2022 Toyota Corolla Cross engine problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine on the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross — 32% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I received the engine maintenance required notification on 7/11. On 7/13, I called my Toyota to make an appt to bring it in at 9 AM. The ran diagnostics for $180 and then the test results said the engine coolant valve is stuck open or closed but either is dangerous because my car could overheat…”
filed Jul 14, 2026
“VEHICLE: 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross L FWD MILEAGE: 40,000 miles DATE OF FAILURE: [Insert date] DEFECT DESCRIPTION: My vehicle's coolant bypass valve (part #16671-F2010) has failed, causing coolant leaks and triggering error codes. An independent shop diagnosed the issue as a defective coolant bypass…”
filed Feb 11, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
OBSOLETE NOTICE February 27, 2026: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
T-SB-0104-21 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 27, 2026
Engine problems in other Corolla Cross years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Corolla Cross | 1 | 5% |
| 2024 Corolla Cross | 5 | 13% |
| 2023 Corolla Cross | 102 | 59% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.