2011 Chevrolet Volt vs 2011 Toyota Corolla
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Chevrolet Volt | 2011 Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 49 | 584 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 9 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,713 | 356 |
| Investigations | 2 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 2 | 44 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 3/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 37 | 24–30 |
| Median reported mileage | 80,500 mi | 38,527 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Volt | Toyota Corolla |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 8 | 418 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 46 |
| Steering | 3 | 43 |
| Electrical System | 23 | 18 |
| Engine | 4 | 19 |
| Structure | 1 | 22 |
| Power Train | 3 | 18 |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 16 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Airbag warning light | 5 | 0 |
| Stalling | 0 | 13 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 12 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 5 |
2011 Chevrolet Volt
2011 Toyota Corolla
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.