2021 Toyota C-HR
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 292 |
| 2019 | 101 |
| 2020 | 53 |
| 2021 | 32 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
44% of complaints: power train — 14 distinct reports on file.
16% of complaints: electrical system — 5 distinct reports on file.
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The contact owns a 2021 Toyota C-HR. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. Additionally, the message "Service Vehicle Now" was displayed.
NHTSA ODI report, 20250124
9% of complaints: seat belts — 3 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURY6% of complaints: service brakes — 2 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURY6% of complaints: lane departure — 2 distinct reports on file.
SAFETY TIMELINE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021 C-HR vehicles. The radar sensor may not have been activated during production, making the pre-collision system (PCS) inoperative.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and activate the radar sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 22TA02.
Campaign 22V107000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2021 Toyota C-HR — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for power train issues (14 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for seat belts issues (3 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 22V107000 (forward collision avoidance) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2021 Toyota C-HR reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2021 Toyota C-HR?
The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 44% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2021 Toyota C-HR have?
1 recall on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.