2007 Toyota Corolla Steering Problems
NHTSA component category: STEERING · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How steering ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 836 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Toyota Corolla overview page.
What owners report
“2007 TOYOTA COROLLA POOR STEERING ISSUE THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE SWERVED BACK AND FORTH AT INTERSTATE SPEEDS. THEY DEALER TOLD THE CONSUMER THE VEHICLE…”NHTSA complaint 10315438 — filed 03/04/2010
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA COROLLA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE NOTICED POWER STEERING FAILURE ON OCTOBER 4, 2009. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH…”NHTSA complaint 10315725 — filed 03/02/2010
“STEERING ISSUE - OCCURS FREQUENTLY - FEELING OF LESS CONTROL IN TURNS AND AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. BRAKES - OCCASIONAL - SUDDEN INCREASE IN BRAKE POWER…”NHTSA complaint 10315700 — filed 03/02/2010
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Steering complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Toyota Corolla have steering problems?
Steering is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Toyota Corolla: 42 of 836 complaints on file (5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Toyota Corolla have in total?
836 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 129 involved a crash, 7 involved a fire, 84 reported injuries, and 3 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's steering category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the STEERING category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.