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2008 Toyota Yaris Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2008 Toyota Yaris has 10 recalls, 218 complaints.

10

Recalls

218

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

19V741000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matri...

17V006000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012 Toyota 4Runner, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, Yaris, Scion xB, Lexus ES...

16V340000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Scion xB and Lexus IS F, 2009-2011 Toyota Corolla and Coro...

14V168000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, 2008-2010 Highlander, and 2009-2010 Tacoma, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and Genera...

15V689000

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Toyota Motor Company (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 Tundra, Sequoia, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and Scion xB, 2008-2011 Highlander an...

14V169000

SEATS

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 Yaris vehicles manufactured August 22, 2005, through May 12, 2010, and 2008-2010 Scion xD vehicles ma...

12V491000

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Camry, Camry Hybrid, RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Tundra, Sequoia, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Y...

10V036000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAF...

10V035000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STAN...

09V223000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

TOYOTA IS RECALLING 27,080 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2010 PASSENGER CARS BUILT FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 TO MAY 4, 2009. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2008 Toyota Yaris 4-DR.

Top Complaint Categories

AIR BAGS
88
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
10
SUSPENSION
9
SERVICE BRAKES
8
POWER TRAIN
6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
5
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
4

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 27, 2024SERVICE BRAKESCar was in park, ignition off, with the keys removed. The gear shift could apparently move in this l...
Jun 17, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe rear subframe is cracked 3/4 way through. And there is a hole rusted through behind the tire. Ju...
Mar 6, 2023ENGINEThe contact owns a 2008 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated while the vehicle was receiving routine mai...
Dec 9, 2022AIR BAGSAirbags did not deploy in passenger-side car accident. Neither passenger airbags nor driver airbags.
Jul 18, 2022SUSPENSIONThe contact owns a 2008 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated while a friend was driving approximately 30...
Jun 1, 2022POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2008 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated that the vehicle unintendedly shifted from ...
May 3, 2022ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESMy brakes have failed me many times. I had to eventually get those change in the brakes still aren’t...
Apr 8, 2022SUSPENSIONA FRAME THAT HOLDS ENGINE IN VEHICLE IS ROTTED LOOKS LIKE SWISS CHEEZE IT SHOULD BE MADE OUT OF CAST...
Oct 9, 2021FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMVehicle is showing an evap canister, purge valve leak which is common across many Toyota`s of high m...
May 27, 2021AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKESMy fiancee bought her 2008 Toyota Yaris on about the 26 Apr 2021. Right off she had brake failure pr...
Jan 14, 2021AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTSI WAS GOING 15-20 MPH ON ON RAMP TO THE FREEWAY AND ACCIDENTALLY VEERED RIGHT HITTING THE GUARD RAIL...
Jan 18, 2020SUSPENSIONTHE REAR AXLE BROKE AT THE WELD. DRIVING UNDER NORMAL SPPED AND DRIVING CONDITIONS, I NOTICED A STRA...
Jan 11, 2020ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)IN THE PAST 8-9 MONTHS I HAVE HAD 2 SETS ( OF 4) TIRE SENSORS REPLACED. ALL OF THIS HAPPENED WHILE ...
Jan 1, 2020AIR BAGSI HAVE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO GET MY CAR'S AIRBAG RECALL DONE AT MY LOCAL TOYOTA DEALERSHIP. THIS ...
Jul 17, 2019AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 TOYOTA YARIS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH, ANOTHER ...
Jun 10, 2019AIR BAGSI TOOK MY CAR IN TO THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP IN LONGVIEW WASHINGTON AND PRETTY MUCH THEY WERE SUPPOSED ...
May 1, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSIONBOUGHT CAR WITH 99K MILES. NOTED A CLUNK IN SUSPENSION. DECIDED TO FIX BY PROCESS OF ELIMINATION. TU...
Feb 13, 2019SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA YARIS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT IT ...
Sep 4, 2018ENGINEMY ENGINE IS MAKING A RATTLING NOISE WHILE DRIVING AND WHILE PARKED. I WAS ORIGINALLY TOLD THE NOISE...
Jan 17, 2018AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA YARIS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER...