repaired · 2023 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. A fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2019 Toyota YarisProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 26 owner complaints about the 2019 Toyota Yaris, most often about the engine. It is covered by 3 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-244 the manufacturer reports only 67% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 6, 2024. Updated daily. Photo: Matti Blume, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2019 Toyota Yaris has problems
26 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
8Engine1 crash/fire/injury
8Electrical system
7Fuel/propulsion system
5Steering
3Vehicle speed control
1Suspension
1Visibility/wiper
1Wheels
1Electronic stability control (ESC)
44 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 8 | 1 |
| Electrical system | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 0 |
| Steering | 5 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0 |
| Wheels | 1 | 0 |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 0 |
| 4 other systems | 4 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
3 recalls
2019 Toyota Yaris recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2021 Q2
Other: labels
Risk. An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2020 Q3
Other: labels
Risk. If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Toyota.
Best & worst years
2019 vs. every other Yaris year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Yaris median. How we score
'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2019 Toyota Yaris safety ratings
2019 Toyota Yaris 5 HB FWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
Frontal crash★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (13.6% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
1 investigation
NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2019 Toyota Yaris, and the recalls they led to.
- Electrical problems / No-startOpen
In owners' words
What Yaris owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Vehicle has safety recall, vehicle may stall at high speed, Toyota dealership replace fuel pump after replacements check engine light came on same day, and after few thousand miles light also came on, never fix the problem, now they charged me $280.00 to do the diagnostic check engine light even…
The contact owned a 2019 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated that after his wife had arrived at her destination, a short time later she was made aware that the vehicle was on fire. Upon arriving on the scene, the contact's wife observed a fire originating in the engine compartment. Local emergency…
2019 TOYOTA YARIS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO ENGINE FAILURE. THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF WHILE BEING DRIVEN. THE VEHICLE DROVE ROUGH, ENGINE NOISES, AND EXPERIENCED ACCELERATION DELAYS. THE DEALER STATED THAT ALL THE LINES AND GDI ASSOCIATED WITH THE FUEL PUMP HAD CARBON BUILD UP.…
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