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2013 Toyota Corolla Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA lists 15 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2013 Toyota Corolla, 7% of its 201 total complaints for the year. Median mileage at failure was 10,323 miles, and one crash and two injuries are tied to this area. No related recalls are listed.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
15
7% of 201
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
2
Median mileage
10,323 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

  • Owners report tire blowouts and sudden pressure loss within the first couple thousand miles of ownership, sometimes with a tire detaching from the vehicle at highway speed.
  • Some describe the rear end pulling to the right at around 40 mph, especially in rain or snow, with the problem persisting even after repeated dealer alignments and wheel balancing.
  • Others report the car wandering or drifting across lanes at low mileage, needing constant steering correction along with vibration and buzzing sensations.
  • A few complaints describe the tire pressure warning light illuminating alongside a flat-feeling ride at highway speed.

When 2013 Toyota Corolla suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Jan 4, 2013, latest Sep 13, 2021.

2013 Toyota Corolla suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month1Jan 2013Nov 2013Nov 2014Oct 2016Sep 2017Jan 2019May 2020Sep 2021
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2013 to Sep 2021; peak Jan 2013 (1).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2013 Toyota Corolla

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Corolla model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200523 (3%)
  2. 200620 (2%)
  3. 200731 (4%)
  4. 200815 (5%)
  5. 200951 (3%)
  6. 201063 (5%)
  7. 201112 (2%)
  8. 20125 (1%)
  9. 201315 (7%)
  10. 201414 (5%)
  11. 201522 (10%)
  12. 201621 (10%)
  13. 201715 (8%)
  14. 20188 (6%)
  15. 20194 (2%)
  16. 20209 (3%)
  17. 202112 (6%)
  18. 20226 (6%)
  19. 20230 (0%)
  20. 20242 (3%)
  21. 20255 (16%)

Frequently asked questions

How many suspension, wheels & tire complaints does NHTSA have for the 2013 Toyota Corolla?
NHTSA lists 15 complaints in this area for the 2013 Corolla, which is 7% of the 201 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for suspension, wheels or tire problems on the 2013 Toyota Corolla?
No related recalls are listed in the NHTSA data for this problem area on the 2013 Corolla.
At what mileage do these suspension and tire problems typically show up?
The median mileage at failure for this problem area is 10,323 miles, based on NHTSA complaint data.
Have there been any crashes or injuries linked to this issue?
NHTSA data ties one crash and two injuries to Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints on the 2013 Corolla.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.