Reliability & cost of ownership
Toyota C-Hr Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Toyota C-Hr? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Toyota C-Hr problems by model year
6 recall entries and 531 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 C-Hr | 0 | 7 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2022 C-Hr | 0 | 2 | 4.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2021 C-Hr | 1 | 34 | 4.5 | Full reliability report → |
| 2020 C-Hr | 1 | 62 | 5.0 | Full reliability report → |
| 2019 C-Hr | 3 | 107 | 5.0 | Reliability forecast → |
| 2018 C-Hr | 1 | 319 | 5.0 | Full reliability report → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Toyota C-Hr, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- power train334 complaints
- unknown or other89 complaints
- engine54 complaints
- electrical system51 complaints
- forward collision avoidance29 complaints
- service brakes28 complaints
- vehicle speed control11 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system9 complaints