NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Toyota Corolla Recalls
The 2006 Toyota Corolla has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Toyota Corolla. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 840
- Crashes reported
- 115
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
8 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 Toyota Corolla, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2006 Toyota Corolla
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V741000
- Reported
- October 17, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 928,220
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005, 2007–2013 Corolla, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V627000
- Reported
- August 28, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 229,460
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005, 2007–2008 Corolla, 1 other model
Air bags
- Campaign
- 15V285000
- Reported
- May 13, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,973,468
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005, 2007 Corolla, 3 other models
Air bags
- Campaign
- 15V286000
- Reported
- May 13, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,069,055
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005, 2007 Corolla, 3 other models
Engine and engine cooling
- Campaign
- 10V384000
- Reported
- August 26, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,128,659
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007–2008 Corolla, 1 other model
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010 Corolla, 18 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V036000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 153,418
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2010 Corolla, 17 other models
Exterior lighting: headlights
- Campaign
- 06E023000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005 Corolla, 17 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 06E064000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2005 Corolla, 19 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 09E012000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2005 Corolla, 57 other models
2006 Toyota Corolla complaints by year
NHTSA has received 840 owner complaints about the 2006 Toyota Corolla, the newest on October 1, 2026. Of these, 115 describe a crash (14%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 89 injuries.
In complaints about the 2006 Toyota Corolla, the component group named most often is the air bags (54%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (12%) and the electrical system (10%).
4 of the 2006 Toyota Corolla's 10 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2006 Toyota Corolla owners gave the mileage (446 complaints), the median was 56,414 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags454
- Engine And Engine Cooling104
- Electrical System85
- Vehicle Speed Control75
- Power Train43
- Unknown Or Other29
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23 | |
| 2008 | 28 | |
| 2009 | 44 | |
| 2010 | 167 | |
| 2011 | 34 | |
| 2012 | 15 | |
| 2013 | 15 | |
| 2014 | 25 | |
| 2015 | 242 | |
| 2016 | 139 | |
| 2017 | 33 | |
| 2018 | 12 | |
| 2019 | 20 | |
| 2020 | 10 | |
| 2021 | 3 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 6 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2006 Toyota Corolla peaked in 2015, when NHTSA received 242. 13% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2006 vehicles, the 2006 Toyota Corolla drew 1.2× the complaints of the median Toyota Corolla year in the same window: 7th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 4/5
The 840 complaints about the 2006 Toyota Corolla are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Corolla by model year
Other 2006 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: October 1, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted