2013 TOYOTA YARIS — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
4/5
Safety Rating
11
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
6
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS
The 2013 TOYOTA YARIS has received a total of 11 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It earned an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program crash tests. There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STRUCTURE. 6 technical service bulletins have been issued by Toyota Motor Corporation for this model year. The most commonly reported problems involve the Air Bags (3 complaints), Service Brakes (2 complaints), and Fuelpropulsion System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS, potentially affecting up to 16,582 vehicles.
Recall 15V134000 — STRUCTURE
| 16,582 vehicles affected
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Yaris vehicles manufactured August 31, 2011, to February 9, 2015, and sold or registered in Puerto Rico. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with a roof headliner that does not provide the proper occupant protection in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to...
Consequence: If the vehicles are equipped with a headliner that does not meet the impact requirements, there is an increased risk of occupantl injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headliner, free of charge. The recall began on June 22, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS
11 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebody | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Structurebodydoor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visibilitywiper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
The single blade windshield wiper was hitting below the windshield and then it completely stopped working today. I have made an appointment to get it serviced. It is also very hard to find sub blades for this and can only purchase 26 inch regular blades.
SOMETIMES WOBBLES ON THE ROAD. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLY IN A QUICK STOP, IT FEELS LIKE IT WILL NOT STOP. IT MAKES A NOISE. BRAKES WERE INSPECTED BUT COULD NOT FIND AN ANSWER. HAPPEN WHILE IN MONTION ONCE IT REACH BEYOND THE 20 MILES. IT HAPPENS FREQUENTLY.
SOMETIMES WOBBLES ON THE ROAD. WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLY IN A QUICK STOP, IT FEELS LIKE IT WILL NOT STOP. IT MAKES A NOISE. BRAKES WERE INSPECTED BUT COULD NOT FIND AN ANSWER. HAPPEN WHILE IN MONTION ONCE IT REACH BEYOND THE 20 MILES. IT HAPPENS FREQUENTLY.
THE CAR TILT TO THE RIGHT, SOMETIMES WOBBLES ON THE ROAD. AT SOME CURBS APPLIES THE ANTILOCK AT THE RIGHT NO MATTER. THIS HAPPEN WHILE IN MONTION ONCE IT REACH BEYOND THE 20 MILES. WHEN DRIVING IN SLOW TRAFFIC IT JUMPS.
THE CAR TILT TO THE RIGHT, SOMETIMES WOBBLES ON THE ROAD. AT SOME CURBS APPLIES THE ANTILOCK AT THE RIGHT NO MATTER. THIS HAPPEN WHILE IN MONTION ONCE IT REACH BEYOND THE 20 MILES. WHEN DRIVING IN SLOW TRAFFIC IT JUMPS.
Safety Rating for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS
The 2013 TOYOTA YARIS received an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5 stars from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
| Test Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Overall Rating | ★★★★☆ (4/5) |
| Frontal Crash | ★★★★☆ (4/5) |
| Side Crash | ★★★★★ (5/5) |
| Rollover | ★★★★☆ (4/5) |
Safety ratings are based on controlled crash tests conducted by NHTSA. A 5-star rating indicates the highest level of occupant protection.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS
Toyota Motor Corporation has issued 6 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
T-TT-0411-16 — ENGINE
TT: Customer complains about a Mil on condition with P219A DTC. This Tech Tip applies only to cases with: *P219A and abnormal compression test results; *Engine serial number is prior to F071611
T-SB-0012-15 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
TSB: Some 2006 ? 2015 model year Yaris vehicles may exhibit a squealing noise coming from the engine compartment during the engine start-up. The drive belt (v-belt) tension specification has been updated to address this condition.
T-SB-0077-13 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
T-SB-0077-13 — EQUIPMENT
Some 2012 ? 2013 model year Yaris Hatchback vehicles may exhibit a condition where a piece of foam that fits between the instrument panel and the windshield may come loose. Parts have been revised to address this condition.
T-SB-0077-13 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Some 2012 ? 2013 model year Yaris Hatchback vehicles may exhibit a condition where a piece of foam that fits between the instrument panel and the windshield may come loose. Parts have been revised to address this condition.
T-SB-0024-12 Rev — EQUIPMENT
2013 model year vehicles are equipped with driver?s side floor mat retaining clips to secure the floor mat in the correct position. In addition, some models may utilize retaining clips for passenger side and rear seat floor mats as well. Follow the appropriate installation procedure to attach the driver?s side,...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2013 TOYOTA YARIS
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TOYOTA YARIS
- 2008 TOYOTA YARIS — 289 complaints
- 2009 TOYOTA YARIS — 134 complaints
- 2010 TOYOTA YARIS — 123 complaints
- 2011 TOYOTA YARIS — 31 complaints
- 2012 TOYOTA YARIS — 47 complaints
- 2013 TOYOTA YARIS (current)
- 2014 TOYOTA YARIS — 3 complaints
- 2015 TOYOTA YARIS — 22 complaints
- 2016 TOYOTA YARIS — 8 complaints
- 2017 TOYOTA YARIS — 21 complaints
- 2018 TOYOTA YARIS — 7 complaints
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