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2002 Toyota Corolla Wheels Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 117 total for the year
Median mileage
8,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 2002 Toyota Corolla, 3% of the 117 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“I was in the slow lane on the interstate headed to school. I received a speeding ticket the day before so I made sure to on be in slow lane going speed limit. The car in front of me a red cadiliac brake and kind of hard so I brake traveling at 60 to 65 MPH. I brake quick not real hard and with in seconds I realized the car was loosing control. I quickly jumped into the passenger seat as soon as I realized it was in gods hands. I then did a 360 and a 180 across all three lanes never hitting another car or truck hit the center of the interstate and rolled three times. …”

NHTSA complaint #10637696, filed 2014-09, 8,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202616%
202412%
202153%
202072%
201821%
201784%
201652%
201563%
201462%
201352%
201220%
201141%
2010121%
200991%
200852%
2007101%
200681%
200540%
200461%
200371%
200233%
200122%
200011%
199821%
199721%
199542%
199411%

Other parts of the 2002 Toyota Corolla

Air bags
23 complaints
Engine cooling
19 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Brakes
8 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Fuel system
7 complaints
Seats
7 complaints
Tires
7 complaints
Exterior lighting
6 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Toyota Corolla

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology