Toyota reliability complaints
NHTSA complaint and recall rollup for 291 Toyota make/model/year records in CarOutlay's dataset.
- NHTSA complaints
- 125,553
- 20,527 in the last 5 years
- Vehicle records
- 291
- make/model/year rows
- Recall campaigns
- 1,105
- raw NHTSA campaign count
- Median complaints
- 289
- per Toyota vehicle record
Most-reported Toyota problem areas
- Air Bags 9,128
123 Toyota records include this component family
- Structure 8,012
100 Toyota records include this component family
- Vehicle Speed Control 7,995
159 Toyota records include this component family
- Electrical System 5,485
144 Toyota records include this component family
- Unknown Or Other 5,444
147 Toyota records include this component family
- Service Brakes 4,929
91 Toyota records include this component family
- Engine 4,802
96 Toyota records include this component family
- Power Train 4,306
84 Toyota records include this component family
Highest raw complaint records
These are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle, and not financial, safety, or purchasing advice. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).