NHTSA vehicle safety data

2019 Toyota Yaris Recalls, Ratings & Complaints

The 2019 Toyota Yaris has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 26 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Toyota dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Toyota Yaris, plus NCAP crash-test ratings. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2019 Toyota Yaris owner complaints

Owners have filed 26 complaints with NHTSA about the 2019 Toyota Yaris, describing incidents dated January 25, 2019 to July 3, 2024.

Most-cited components

  • Electrical System 8 complaints
  • Engine 8 complaints
  • Fuel/Propulsion System 7 complaints
  • Steering 5 complaints
  • Unknown or Other 4 complaints
  • Vehicle Speed Control 3 complaints

Of the 26 complaints on file, 1 reports a crash and 1 a fire; across all 26 complaints, owners report 1 injury (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #11599574 · Filed

    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…

  • ODI #11568780 · Filed

    The contact owned a 2019 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated that while his wife was reversing out of the driveway, the vehicle unintendedly accelerated although the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle crashed into a tree and the neighbor's house. The paramedics, fire department, and police arrived…

  • ODI #11551431 · Filed

    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…

Read all 26 complaints

NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2019 Toyota Yaris in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

Fuel Pump May Fail and Cause Engine Stall

NHTSA #21V617000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump · NHTSA notice

Reported September 27, 2021 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing

Potentially affected: 31,307 vehicles

Repair completion: 81.3% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Toyota campaign 21TB05 / 21TA05 · Owners notified December 30, 2021

Recall group: Denso fuel pumps

Defect description

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Yaris, Yaris Hatchback, and Yaris Sedan vehicles. An impeller within the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.

Safety consequence

A fuel pump failure may cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the low-pressure fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2021. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB05 and 21TA05.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Incorrect Load Carrying Capacity Label/FMVSS 110

NHTSA #19V503000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice

Reported June 28, 2019 · Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC

Potentially affected: 1,325 vehicles

Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign SET19A · Owners notified August 23, 2019 · Vehicles built December 19, 2016 – February 22, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Toyota Camry, Corolla, Rav4, Sienna, and Yaris iA vehicles equipped with factory-installed floor mats. The load carrying capacity modification label may be incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety consequence

An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

SET will notify owners and provide a corrected label for placement over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. SET's number for this recall is SET19A.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Non-Permanent Text on Load Capacity Label

NHTSA #19V244000 · Equipment — Other — Labels · NHTSA notice

Reported March 27, 2019 · Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

Potentially affected: 3,634 vehicles

Repair completion: 67.28% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)

Manufacturer campaign 19R1 · Owners notified May 24, 2019 · Vehicles built February 21, 2019 – February 27, 2019 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Safety consequence

If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Other Toyota Yaris model years

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