Worst years for a Toyota Yaris
Owners have filed 1,096 complaints about the Toyota Yaris with NHTSA across model years 2006 to 2020. More of them are about the airbags than anything else.
Every Toyota Yaris year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | A | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6,000 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2019 | C | 43 | 1 | 1 | 7,450 | Engine & Cooling |
| 2018 | — | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5,000 | Airbags |
| 2017 | C | 21 | 3 | 0 | 18,700 | Airbags |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 4 | 0 | 53,250 | Airbags |
| 2015 | C | 22 | 14 | 0 | 40,000 | Airbags |
| 2014 | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System |
| 2013 | C | 11 | 3 | 0 | 47,000 | Airbags |
| 2012 | C | 47 | 15 | 1 | 80,000 | Airbags |
| 2011 | C | 31 | 5 | 3 | 53,371 | Airbags |
| 2010 | D | 123 | 21 | 2 | 32,000 | Airbags |
| 2009 | D | 134 | 37 | 4 | 39,800 | Airbags |
| 2008 | F | 289 | 75 | 2 | 56,531 | Airbags |
| 2007 | F | 331 | 55 | 8 | 70,000 | Airbags |
| 2006 | — | 9 | 6 | 2 | 10,000 | Airbags |
What breaks on a Toyota Yaris
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Exactly what failed on a Toyota Yaris
The named sub-assemblies behind those complaints, across every model year.
Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Toyota Yaris, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Toyota Yaris problems by state
Where owners filed from. Heavier states are usually just bigger markets, but a part that fails in heat or salt shows up here first.
Compare the Toyota Yaris
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.