Toyota Yaris Complaints (2009)

103 consumer complaints on file.

• #10275620July 2, 2009
  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

  TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA YARIS. WHEN THE CONTACT PLACED THE KEY INTO THE IGNITION, IT BECAME STUCK IN THE START POSITION. THE STARTER DID NOT FULLY ENGAGE THE ENGINE TO START. THE FAILURE COULD HAVE CAUSED THE WHEEL AND STARTER TO BURN UP. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT YET BEEN INSPECTED BY THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 7,500.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0

• #10269955May 26, 2009
  AIR BAGS

  TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA YARIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WAS REAR ENDED BY ANOTHER VEHICLE AND CAUSED HER TO CRASH INTO A GUARD RAIL. THE VEHICLE WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND NONE OF THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. TWO OCCUPANTS SUSTAINED MODERATE INJURIES. THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG FAILURE IS STILL UNKNOWN. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 3,000. UPDATED 06/23/09. *LJ THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICLE SPUN AROUND 3-4 TIMES BEFORE HITTING THE GUARD RAIL. UPDATED 06/23/09.*JB

  Crash:

  Yes

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  2

  Deaths:

  0

• #10252186December 18, 2008
  EXTERIOR LIGHTING

  TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA YARIS. THE DAY RUNNING LIGHTS ON THE VEHICLE ARE EXTREMELY BRIGHT. WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT, IT APPEARS THAT YOUR STANDARD HEAD LIGHTS ARE LIT; INSTEAD, THE DAY RUNNINGS LIGHTS REMAIN ILLUMINATED. WHEN THIS OCCURS, THE STANDARD HEAD LIGHTS AND THE REAR LIGHTS ARE IN THE OFF POSITION WHICH NEARLY RESULTED IN SEVERAL COLLISIONS. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE FRONT HEAD LIGHTS ARE EXTREMELY BRIGHT AND THERE WERE NO AFTER MARKET PRODUCTS AVAILABLE PER THE MANUFACTURER TO CORRECT THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WILL ALSO SPEAK WITH THE MANUFACTURER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 179 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 1000.

  Crash:

  No

  Fire:

  No

  Injuries:

  0

  Deaths:

  0