Model year

2011 Toyota Yaris

NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 25 complaints for the 2011 Toyota Yaris (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are AIR BAGS (21), SUSPENSION (2), ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (1). NHTSA lists 1 investigation with no close date in the file. NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 31 mpg combined (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,150, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

19V741000 · Oct 17, 2019

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matrix, 2004-2005 RAV4, 2002-2007 Sequoia, 2011-2013 Sienna, 2008-2012 Scion xB, 2008-2009 Lexus IS-F, 2007-2012 Yaris and Lexus…

18V025000 · Jan 9, 2018

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

On January 9, 2018, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) notified NHTSA that they are recalling 14,585 model year 2010-2012 Yaris vehicles ever registered in the states of Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Idaho,…

16V340000 · May 23, 2016

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 Corolla Matrix, 2006-2011 Toyota Yaris, Lexus IS250 and Lexus IS350, 2010-2011 Toyota 4Runner, Lexus IS250C, Lexus IS350C and Lexus…

Complaints

25 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 3, fire flag on 1, injury field 8, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

  1. AIR BAGS21
  2. SUSPENSION2
  3. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
  4. ENGINE1
  5. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
  6. INTERIOR LIGHTING1
  7. STRUCTURE1
  8. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID1
  9. UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
  10. WHEELS1

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (1). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
ActionSubjectOpenedClosed
EA21002Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULESep 17, 2021No close date in the file

Safety ratings

NHTSA 5-star variants matched to this model year (3). Rollover possibility is the API's published figure, shown as recorded.
VariantOverallFrontSidePoleRolloverPhoto
4 DR FWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot Rated4 · possibility 0.13—
Liftback 3 HB FWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot Rated4 · possibility 0.14—
Liftback 5 HB FWD Not rated Not RatedNot RatedNot Rated4 · possibility 0.14—

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
ConfigurationFuelCityHwyCombkWh/100 miRangeAnnual fuel cost
Yaris · 1.5L · Automatic 4-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline293431——$2,150
Yaris · 1.5L · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel DriveRegular Gasoline293531——$2,150

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Check a vehicle

This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2011 Toyota Yaris at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.

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