2017 Toyota Yaris Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

3 safety recalls on file

The 2017 Toyota Yaris has 3 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 15 complaints with NHTSA, including 3 crashes, 2 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (4 reports).

3Recalls
15Owner complaints
3Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2017 Toyota Yaris recalls

Incorrect Load Label Could Lead to Vehicle Overloading

Recall 19V503Jun 28, 20191,325 vehicles affected

Some 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, RAV4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles with factory-installed floor mats have a load carrying capacity label that may be incorrect.

Side and curtain airbags may fail to deploy in a crash

Recall 19V319Apr 23, 201943,221 vehicles affected

Wiring harnesses for the side airbag sensors inside the front doors can crack and corrode.

Spare Tire May Be Underinflated, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 17V295May 2, 2017409 vehicles affected

Certain 2017 Toyota vehicles may have a temporary or emergency spare tire that was not inflated to the pressure listed on the Tire Pressure Label.

Most common 2017 Toyota Yaris problems

Problem areas named in the 15 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Air Bags4
Vehicle Speed Control3
Power Train2
Engine2
Tires2
Electrical System2
Service Brakes2
Unknown Or Other1
Suspension1
Wheels1

What owners report

2020-09-02, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 TOYOTA YARIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING, AND STOPPED AT A STOP SIGN, THE VEHICLE WAS REAR-ENDED BY THE VEHICLE BEHIND HER WHICH CAUSED HER VEHICLE TO REAR-END THE VEHICLE AHEAD OF HER. THE VEHICLE WAS DAMAGED AT THE REAR AND THE FRONT, AND WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD. THE INSURANCE COMPANY WAS YET TO MAKE A FINAL DECISION ON WHETHER THE VEHICLE WAS A TOTAL LOSS. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE DRIVER HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND SUSTAINED KNEE AND FACE INJURIES THAT REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE MATTHEWS MOTORS WILMINGTON DEALER (5723 MARKET ST, WILMINGTON, NC 28405) AND WAS TOLD THAT THE INS
2019-07-09, Service Brakes
MY VEHICLE HAS 21K MILES 2017 BOUGHT NEW AND THE FRONT ROTORS NEED TO BE REPLACED. I DRIVE LOCAL, AND I AM BEING TOLD HARD STOPS ON BRAKES WILL OVERHEAT THE ROTORS. I DO NOT DRIVE AT 90MPH THEN JAM ON THE BRAKES. I DO NOT DRIVE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, CANNOT DRIVE AFTER DUSK. I BELIEVE THE ROTORS ARE DEFECTIVE. I NOTICE WHEN I DRIVE 10 MILES AND BACK THE ROTORS ARE TO HOT TO TOUCH, THEY ARE OVERHEATING. I CALLED TOYOTA USA AND THEY WILL DO NOTHING FOR ME. I SHOULD NOT BE REPLACING ROTORS AT 21K MILES. I HAD A 2008 YARIS AND DROVE THAT CAR FOR 5.5 YEARS AND I NEVER REPLACED ROTORS.
2019-07-07, Air Bags
MY FIXD SENSOR PICKED UP A B1660 AIRBAG CODE, SEAT DRIVER FRONT UP CIRCUIT OPEN ERROR CODE. BUT MY VIN SAYS THERE ARE NO UNREPAIRED RECALLS.
2019-05-06, Air Bags
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 TOYOTA YARIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V319000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT STATED THAT FRANK TOYOTA (LOCATED AT 2400 NATIONAL CITY BLVD, NATIONAL CITY, CA 91950, (866) 308-9461) EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE REPAIR. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. THE VIN WAS INVALID.
2019-04-30, Electrical System
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 TOYOTA YARIS. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND SHIFTED INTO GEAR, IT STALLED. THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, PLACED INTO DRIVE, AND THEN STALLED AGAIN. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RICK HENDRICK TOYOTA OF FAYETTEVILLE (LOCATED AT 1969 SKIBO RD, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28314, (910) 498-0110) TO BE DIAGNOSED, BUT THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO RETRIEVE A FAULT CODE OR DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 14,800.

2017 Toyota Yaris questions

Does the 2017 Toyota Yaris have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2017 Toyota Yaris: Incorrect Load Label Could Lead to Vehicle Overloading; Side and curtain airbags may fail to deploy in a crash; Spare Tire May Be Underinflated, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Toyota Yaris?

Based on 15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (4), Vehicle Speed Control (3), Power Train (2).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Toyota Yaris has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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