2020 Toyota Yaris recalls and problems

The 2020 Toyota Yaris has 1 recall and 10 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is engine.

How the 2020 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 15 Yaris model years — 10th most.

1recalls
10complaints
1crashes
0fires
0injuries
6,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Fuel System

Sep 27, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V617000 · 31,307 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Yaris, Yaris Hatchback, and Yaris Sedan vehicles. An impeller within the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.

Risk: A fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB05 and 21TA05.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Engine4
Fuel System3
Unknown or other3
Electrical System2
Forward Collision Avoidance2
Service Brakes2
Vehicle Speed Control2
Seat Belts1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2020: 1 complaints20202021: 6 complaints202162023: 1 complaints20232024: 1 complaints20242026: 1 complaints20261

2020 vs. other Toyota Yaris years

2006: 5 complaints20062007: 258 complaints2582008: 218 complaints20082009: 92 complaints2010: 90 complaints20102011: 25 complaints2012: 35 complaints20122013: 9 complaints2014: 3 complaints20142015: 15 complaints2016: 5 complaints20162017: 15 complaints2018: 4 complaints20182019: 26 complaints2020: 10 complaints202010

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2020. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2020 Toyota Yaris have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2020 Toyota Yaris, the latest from Sep 27, 2021 (fuel system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Toyota Yaris?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention engine (4), fuel system (3), unknown or other (3). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.