2013 Toyota Corolla Steering Problems
- 34
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 34 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- steering wheel · 29 records
- failure mileage · 10 records
- left right · 6 records
- highway speeds · 6 records
- repaired notified · 6 records
- approximate failure · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 22 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle suddenly veered into another lane. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where the technician stated that there was an electronic steering failure but they were unable remedy the failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The vin was not…
ODI 10521509
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota corolla. The contact stated that the steering wheel failed to keep the vehicle straight. The vehicle veered to the left or right independently. The vehicle was taken to a dealer. The technician was unable to duplicate the failure. The vin was not available. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vin was not availble. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000.
ODI 10610935
Steering
The vehicle wanders on the road very dangerously at speeds above 40 mph. This is a dangerous car that requires the driver to pay more attention to keeping the car centered in the lane leaving less time for him to be monitoring the traffic around him. I have on multiple occasions found myself crossing over into the other lane at highway speeds. Lucky for me there has been no other car directly beside me when this has…
ODI 10514391
Steering · Suspension
I just bought a 2013 toyota corolla on friday 4/12/13 and noticed while driving off the lot the steering wheel was cocked to the left a little and if straightened the car would veer to the right. I figured i would take it in next week to get fixed but wasn't too worried about it. The next night i was driving for the first time on the freeway around 65-70 mph and felt like the car was all over the road and it was…
ODI 10508890
Steering
I leased my corolla on 3/2013. I noticed that i had trouble steering the car right away, but just thought that it was because i wasn't used to the new electric steering. On the first 5000 mile maintenance i asked the adviser to have the alignment and tires checked. They said nothing was wrong with it. 10,000 mile maintenance i requested the same because the car is a chore to control on the freeway. The car wanders…
ODI 10567106
Steering
When driving at 55+ mph the steering wanders. It will pull to the left or right by itself. Very hard to keep it straight within my lane. I just bought it brand new, so i took it into the dealer to see if they could fix it. They told me nothing was wrong with it. I told my salesman and we decided to drive some other vehicles to see if it was just the corolla or not. I drove a camry and avalon with no problems at all,…
ODI 10504320
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 toyota corolla. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds he noticed that the steering wheel had become loose. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 30. The current mileage was approximately 1,200. The vin was unavailable. *tr
ODI 10501381
Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train · Steering
Takata car detected leak in system had it replaced an it shows same issue steering fails every so often have no control for a few seconds transmission slams in gear or something when going to pass
ODI 11064989
Steering
I noticed a rattle sound around steering wheel so i took corolla to service department. Technician was able to find the rattle. Dealership service center contacted toyota and they we're advised to replace my entire steering wheel column. The rattle sound is gone but since they replaced the steering wheel column there seems to be over rotation of the steering wheel (meaning i have to turn the wheel more than usual to…
ODI 10493667