Toyota Yaris Mk3

2011 to 2019

Based on 4 sources, each with its own reference date below

Based on 4 sources, see the topics below

Key points to know

  • Recalls

    14 results · NHTSA, data up to and including 27/09/2021

    Registered in the United States: says nothing about the status in this country

  • Complaint patterns

    1 result · NHTSA, data up to and including 27/09/2021

    Registered in the United States: says nothing about the status in this country

  • Manufacturer bulletins

    9 results · NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

    American manufacturer bulletins: published for the American market, not automatically representative of this country

  • Safety rating

    6 results · NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

    American crash-test rating (NHTSA): for the American market, not automatically representative of this country

  • Insurance loss

    1 result · IIHS/HLDI, data up to and including 2019

    Based on American insurance claims for this model: not automatically representative of this country

Recalls

Our EU Safety Gate feed only goes back to 17 July 2026

NHTSA

Registered in the United States: says nothing about the status in this country

  • Official item from NHTSA: air bags / frontal / passenger side / inflator module

    Campaign number: 19V741000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 17/10/2019

  • Official item from NHTSA: air bags / frontal / passenger side / inflator module

    Campaign number: 18V025000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 09/01/2018

  • Official item from NHTSA: air bags / frontal / passenger side / inflator module

    Campaign number: 16V340000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 23/05/2016

  • Official item from NHTSA: air bags / frontal / passenger side / inflator module

    Campaign number: 17V006000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 09/01/2017

  • Official item from NHTSA: structure

    Campaign number: 15V134000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 09/03/2015

  • Official item from NHTSA: steering / electric power assist system

    Campaign number: 13V292000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 03/07/2013

  • Official item from NHTSA: air bags / side/window

    Campaign number: 19V319000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 23/04/2019

  • Official item from NHTSA: suspension / front / shock absorber

    Campaign number: 16V367000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 26/05/2016

  • Official item from NHTSA: suspension / rear / axle / non-powered axle assembly

    Campaign number: 15V098000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 19/02/2015

  • Official item from NHTSA: tires

    Campaign number: 16V236000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 22/04/2016

  • Official item from NHTSA: equipment / other / labels

    Campaign number: 19V503000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 28/06/2019

  • Official item from NHTSA: tires / temporary/emergency spare tire

    Campaign number: 17V295000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 02/05/2017

  • Official item from NHTSA: fuel system, gasoline / delivery / fuel pump

    Campaign number: 21V617000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 27/09/2021

  • Official item from NHTSA: equipment / other / labels

    Campaign number: 19V244000.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 27/03/2019

EU Safety Gate

No recall found in EU Safety Gate, checked up to and including 2019

Complaint patterns

US complaint data

NHTSA

Registered in the United States: says nothing about the status in this country

  • Official item from NHTSA: air bags

    21 of the 25 of all NHTSA complaints for this model year.

    NHTSA, data up to and including 27/09/2021

Manufacturer bulletins

Not a recognised defect, only a bulletin from the manufacturer

NHTSA Manufacturer Communications

American manufacturer bulletins: published for the American market, not automatically representative of this country

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 167 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about STRUCTURE:BODY (27 of 167), EQUIPMENT (24 of 167), EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER (15 of 167). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 200 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about STRUCTURE:BODY (27 of 200), EQUIPMENT (25 of 200), AIR BAGS (24 of 200). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 211 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (33 of 211), STRUCTURE:BODY (27 of 211), AIR BAGS (20 of 211). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 199 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (30 of 199), STRUCTURE:BODY (29 of 199), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (17 of 199). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 179 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (38 of 179), STRUCTURE:BODY (28 of 179), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (19 of 179). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 159 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (37 of 159), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (27 of 159), STRUCTURE:BODY (25 of 159). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 177 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (47 of 177), STRUCTURE:BODY (24 of 177), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (16 of 177). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 147 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (38 of 147), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (23 of 147), STRUCTURE:BODY (23 of 147). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA manufacturer communications: YARIS

    The manufacturer has published 110 technical bulletins about YARIS, mainly about EQUIPMENT (24 of 110), STRUCTURE:BODY (24 of 110), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (20 of 110). These are manufacturer communications to the dealer network (e.g. repair instructions, software updates, or warranty programmes), not recalls themselves and not a confirmed model problem, even if the text mentions a recall. The count says nothing about this specific vehicle's quality.

    NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019

Safety rating

American crash test (NHTSA)

NHTSA SafetyRatings

American crash-test rating (NHTSA): for the American market, not automatically representative of this country

  • NHTSA safety rating: YARIS

    In NHTSA's American crash test, YARIS (model year 2012) scores 4 out of 5 stars (front 4/5, side 5/5, rollover 4/5). This is an American crash test under the NHTSA protocol, not a universal safety score: other countries'/regions' test protocols (e.g. Euro NCAP) may produce a different rating.

    NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA safety rating: YARIS

    In NHTSA's American crash test, YARIS (model year 2013) scores 4 out of 5 stars (front 4/5, side 5/5, rollover 4/5). This is an American crash test under the NHTSA protocol, not a universal safety score: other countries'/regions' test protocols (e.g. Euro NCAP) may produce a different rating.

    NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA safety rating: YARIS

    In NHTSA's American crash test, YARIS (model year 2014) scores 4 out of 5 stars (front 4/5, side 5/5, rollover 4/5). This is an American crash test under the NHTSA protocol, not a universal safety score: other countries'/regions' test protocols (e.g. Euro NCAP) may produce a different rating.

    NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA safety rating: YARIS

    In NHTSA's American crash test, YARIS (model year 2015) scores 4 out of 5 stars (front 4/5, side 5/5, rollover 4/5). This is an American crash test under the NHTSA protocol, not a universal safety score: other countries'/regions' test protocols (e.g. Euro NCAP) may produce a different rating.

    NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA safety rating: YARIS

    In NHTSA's American crash test, YARIS (model year 2016) scores 4 out of 5 stars (front 4/5, side 5/5, rollover 4/5). This is an American crash test under the NHTSA protocol, not a universal safety score: other countries'/regions' test protocols (e.g. Euro NCAP) may produce a different rating.

    NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

  • NHTSA safety rating: YARIS

    In NHTSA's American crash test, YARIS (model year 2017) scores 4 out of 5 stars (front 4/5, side 5/5, rollover 4/5). This is an American crash test under the NHTSA protocol, not a universal safety score: other countries'/regions' test protocols (e.g. Euro NCAP) may produce a different rating.

    NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019

Insurance loss

Relative to the US average, not a failure rate

IIHS/HLDI

Based on American insurance claims for this model: not automatically representative of this country

  • IIHS/HLDI loss index: Yaris

    According to IIHS/HLDI, the "all coverages combined" loss index for Yaris is 131 (reference basis: 100 = US national average for all passenger vehicles under this coverage). Note: this is an index figure/rating class (an insurance statistic about the MODEL as a whole), not a failure rate and not a prediction for this specific vehicle.

    IIHS/HLDI, data up to and including 2019

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Buyer knowledge and checklist

Before you buy: the inspection requirement in this country, plus a checklist for the test drive.

Periodic inspection: NCT (National Car Test): every 2 years up to 10 years old, annually thereafter

Citizens Information, checked on 05/08/2026

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Author: Plateop Research

Sources

  • NHTSA, data up to and including 27/09/2021
  • EU Safety Gate, data up to and including 2019
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019
  • NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019
  • IIHS/HLDI, data up to and including 2019

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