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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2006 Toyota Yaris Recalls

The 2006 Toyota Yaris has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 23, 2016.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Toyota Yaris. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
5

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
5

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
3

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2006 Toyota Yaris, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

5 recalls on the 2006 Toyota Yaris

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V340000
Reported
May 23, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 1,754,517
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2007–2011 Yaris, 9 other models

16V340000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Visibility: power window devices and controls

Campaign
15V689000
Reported
October 22, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 1,814,284
Risk NHTSA names
fire
Same campaign
also 2007–2010 Yaris, 11 other models

15V689000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

Campaign
14V168000
Reported
April 9, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 1,486,413
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2007–2010 Yaris, 5 other models

14V168000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seats

Campaign
14V169000
Reported
April 9, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 472,388
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2007–2010 Yaris, 1 other model

14V169000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Seat belts: front: retractor

Campaign
09V031000
Reported
January 29, 2009
Vehicles affected
up to 134,895
Risk NHTSA names
crash and fire
Same campaign
also 2007 Yaris

09V031000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2006 Toyota Yaris complaints by year

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints about the 2006 Toyota Yaris, the newest on August 10, 2016. Of these, 3 describe a crash (60%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2006 Toyota Yaris, the component group named most often is the air bags (80%), followed by the service brakes, hydraulic (40%) and the service brakes (20%).

2 of the 2006 Toyota Yaris's 5 recalls also concern the air bags.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags4
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic2
  • Service Brakes1
  • Steering1
  • Wheels1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2006 Toyota Yaris received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20091
20102
20131
20161

Complaints about the 2006 Toyota Yaris peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 2. 20% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.

The 5 complaints about the 2006 Toyota Yaris are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Toyota Yaris by model year

Other 2006 Toyota models

Newest record on this page: August 10, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted