2013 Toyota Yaris

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2013 Toyota Yaris
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:38:46.104Z

Only 9 complaints on file — too few 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.

Only 9 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Toyota Yaris Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2013 highlighted. 2006: 5 complaints 2006 2007: 258 complaints 2008: 218 complaints 2008 2009: 92 complaints 2010: 90 complaints 2010 2011: 25 complaints 2012: 35 complaints 2012 2013: 9 complaints 2013 2014: 2 complaints 2014 2015: 15 complaints 2016: 5 complaints 2016 2017: 15 complaints 2018: 4 complaints 2018 2019: 26 complaints 2020: 9 complaints 2020
2013: 9 complaints
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YearComplaints
20065
2007258
2008218
200992
201090
201125
201235
20139
20142
201515
20165
201715
20184
201926
20209

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 9 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

AIR BAGS

3 of 9 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA YARIS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THREE DEER JUMPED IN FRONT OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE DEER AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20150908

MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, THINKS THAT SHE MUST HAVE HIT A PATCH OF ICE BECAUSE THE CAR SUDDENLY FELT OUT OF CONTROL. THE LAST THING SHE REMEMBERS IS HEADING STRAIGHT TOWARD A GUARDRAIL AND TURNING TO AVOID A COLLISION.

NHTSA ODI report, 20150517

OUR DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING OUR 2013 TOYOTA YARIS ON THE HIGHWAY APPROXIMATELY 60-65MPH, HIT A PATCH OF ICE AND SPUN OUT.

NHTSA ODI report, 20150105

SERVICE BRAKES

2 of 9 total reports mention: service brakes.

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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20200722

VISIBILITY/WIPER

1 of 9 total reports mentions: visibility/wiper.

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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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20220319

SUSPENSION

1 of 9 total reports mentions: suspension.

STRUCTURE

1 of 9 total reports mentions: structure.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20150622 — structure

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.

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.

Campaign 15V134000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2013 Toyota Yaris — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for service brakes issues (2 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for visibility/wiper issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 15V134000 (structure) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2013 Toyota Yaris 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 2013 Toyota Yaris?

The most-reported component is air bags, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2013 Toyota Yaris 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.