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Toyota seat belt problems

Owners have filed 2,577 complaints with NHTSA about the seat belts on Toyota vehicles — 2% of everything reported about the brand, across 58 models. The model that accounts for most of them is the Toyota Camry, worst in 2005.

These are raw counts. A model that sold in millions appears near the top for that reason alone — the grade never compares one model with another.

2,577

Complaints

2%

Share of all Toyota complaints

445

Crashes

13

Fires

Which Toyota models have the most seat belt problems

Camry 529 20.5%

Worst in 2005

Corolla 431 16.7%

Worst in 1997

Sienna 350 13.6%

Worst in 2004

RAV4 214 8.3%

Worst in 2011

Tacoma 154 6.0%

Worst in 1998

Prius 91 3.5%

Worst in 2010

Highlander 84 3.3%

Worst in 2008

Avalon 70 2.7%

Worst in 2004

Tundra 66 2.6%

Worst in 2000

Tercel 53 2.1%

Worst in 1992

FJ Cruiser 52 2.0%

Worst in 2007

Pickup 51 2.0%

Worst in 1994

Celica 46 1.8%

Worst in 1991

4RUNNER 38 1.5%

Worst in 2004

Yaris 36 1.4%

Worst in 2007

T100 32 1.2%

Worst in 1996

Land Cruiser 29 1.1%

Worst in 1988

Camry Solara 29 1.1%

Worst in 2001

4 Runner 27 1.0%

Worst in 1998

Worst Toyota model years for seat belt problems

Vehicle Complaints Share of that year Median miles Grade
2004 Toyota Sienna 99 4% 75,500 A
2005 Toyota Sienna 83 6% 65,281 A
2005 Toyota Camry 46 5% 77,640 F
1997 Toyota Corolla 39 26% 76,850 D
2003 Toyota Corolla 38 4% 109,000 C
2006 Toyota Sienna 38 3% 96,000 B
2007 Toyota Camry 36 1% 82,000 F
1998 Toyota Camry 35 5% 90,000 A
2011 Toyota RAV4 30 7% 63,000 A
2012 Toyota RAV4 30 8% 24,500 C
1991 Toyota Camry 28 15% 95,000 D
1990 Toyota Camry 27 17% 224,126 F
1994 Toyota Corolla 26 13% 554,838 D
1997 Toyota Camry 26 4% 72,226 C
2016 Toyota Corolla 26 8% 35,533 F
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 24 3% 89,750 A
1987 Toyota Camry 23 33% 192,296 D
1998 Toyota Tacoma 23 6% 130,000 F
2000 Toyota Sienna 23 5% 73,316 D
1989 Toyota Camry 21 15% 168,000 F