2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Corolla Hatchback years
- Not enough data 1st of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback. That is the most of any Corolla Hatchback model year in the database (4 years). The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 50%). There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 1 | 50% | 20 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Exterior lighting:back up lights
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2020 Corolla Hatchback vehicles. A rear hatch wire harness connector may have been damaged during assembly, which may cause the back-up lights to fail.
Risk: If the back-up lights fail, there can be an increased risk of a crash while the vehicle is reversing.
Fix: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear hatch wire harness, free of charge. The recall began June 30, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB07 and 20TA07.
Equipment:other:labels
Problem: Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk: If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
When I start the car it informs me that my seat belt is not being worn. Even though it is. Then a message appears on my dash that says "Srs airbag system malfunction visit your dealer" My family's safety is at risk if ever involved in a accident with no airbag deployment.
First day after i got the car coming out of my driveway front of the car scraped the ground and the front fender popped off the car. This fender is plastic and was attached to the car with plastic fasteners. It is a flowingly put together piece of junk. This is a safety issue since fender would…
Other Toyota Corolla Hatchback years
← 2019 Corolla Hatchback · 2022 Corolla Hatchback →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Corolla Hatchback | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 Corolla Hatchback | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 Corolla Hatchback | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback?
Owners most often report air bags, electrical system, seat belts problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2020 Toyota Corolla Hatchback a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Corolla Hatchback model years, the 2020 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.