2020 Toyota Yaris problems and complaints
Owners have filed 10 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Toyota Yaris. The most-reported areas: Engine (4), Unknown Or Other (3), Fuel System (3).
Key takeaways
- 10 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 1 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 4 | 40% |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 | 30% |
| Fuel System | 3 | 30% |
| Gasoline | 3 | 30% |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 20% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 2 | 20% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 20% |
| Electrical System | 2 | 20% |
| Seat Belts | 1 | 10% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Toyota YARIS 4 DR FWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Service Brakes,engine,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2026-10-06
Brake assist failed at time of accident, it never came on. It does come on sometimes in the past when it shouldn’t. I was breaking because a car came to a complete stop in front of me, there was no warning and despite my best effort to brake the car still made contact with other car in front of me. I have not yet taken...
Vehicle Speed Control,service Brakes,forward Collision Avoidance - filed 2024-09-25
The vehicle do unnecessary abrupt breaking in the highway when the road are reduced due to reparation. In addition in two times, when I tried to park to my garage in the back of other vehicle the breaking system related to collision is activate. This area of my garage is an inclined drive way zone and I put the vehicle...
Electrical System,unknown Or Other,engine - filed 2023-09-13
This 2020 Yaris is registered to me but driven by my daughter to her workplace less that 3 miles away. The first incident involved the engine laboring to start and when she came home, the battery was dead. I was able to re-charge the battery at home but 2 days later, the car would not start at home. I have an auto e...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.