Major Problems with 2008 Toyota Yaris Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2008 Toyota Yaris

2008 Toyota Yaris AIR BAGS Victims: 9 Mileage: 35000 miles

2008 Toyota Yaris FRONTAL Victims: 5

2008 Toyota Yaris PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS Victims: 3 Mileage: 40000 miles

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Problems with AIR BAGS, SERVICE BRAKES and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Yaris owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. while driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle in front of the contact stopped...	98 ~ 26695 miles
SERVICE BRAKES the brake and abs lights came on simultaneously. they intermittently came on for the first day and for the last...	19 ~ 64804 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL accelerator petal sticking i took my foot away from the gas pedal in preparation for my turn but the pedal...	18 ~ 45176 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i drive a toyota 2008 yaris (toyota vios here in d philppines)with a little more than 20 000 kms(20 014kms)...	17 ~ 57853 miles
SUSPENSION left subframe bolt completely rusted and broke off of frame. no damage or over-torquing of bolt occurred. known problem with	10 ~ 72599 miles
SEATS tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated the rear seat bench was loose on both sides in...	9 ~ 23610 miles
STEERING 2008 toyota yaris. *tr...	9 ~ 45004 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vehicle in front of me stopped. i applied brakes and the car did not stop as usual it just slid....	9 ~ 28206 miles
SEAT BELTS my mother was driving on the on-ramp of i-57 in illinois. her 2008 yaris hit a patch of ice and...	6 ~ 42766 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i bought the car on march of 2008 (toyota yaris sport 4dr sedan) as brand new. note - brand new....	6 ~ 38109 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated that while attempting to accelerate the vehicle stalled with...	5 ~ 72757 miles
POWER TRAIN my car was spinning in circles on the icey freeway after i applied the brakes to avoid a car fender...	5 ~ 43440 miles
WHEELS i had bad experience with toyota yaris 2008. i was driving on interstate highway 264 east at 70miles/hr on cruise...	5 ~ 29968 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE when filling car with gas it always overflows. this car can not be filled without gas overflowing onto the side	4 ~ 37625 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS on oct 29 2008 about 10:00 am my wife was driving our 2008 toyota yaris hatchback traveling south bound on...	4 ~ 19916 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2008 toyota yaris. consumer writes in regards to recall notice replacement parts issues. consumer has different vehicle issues in artemis.	3 ~ 11667 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE left subframe bolt completely rusted and broke off of frame. no damage or over-torquing of bolt occurred. known problem with	3 ~ 64279 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated that the brakes and the abs lights remained illuminated on...	3 ~ 49667 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE 2008 toyota yaris hatchback s recall is for the weight capacity sticker. april 11 2009 my fiancee was driving...	3 ~ 98667 miles
TIRES i had bad experience with toyota yaris 2008. i was driving on interstate highway 264 east at 70miles/hr on cruise...	3 ~ 23267 miles
STRUCTURE i bought the car on march of 2008 (toyota yaris sport 4dr sedan) as brand new. note - brand new....	3 ~ 3133 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i was driving to work one morning and my car stopped out of nowhere and it wouldn't start again. i...	2 ~ 25060 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING while driving the car at approximately 10 mph the abs and brake lights came on. at the same time the...	2 ~ 46750 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES 2008 yaris tires. *tr...	2 ~ 87000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC my abs and brake warning lights came on at the same time on my 2008 yaris sedan. the manual states...	2 ~ 6233 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. while driving approximately 30 mph the vehicle jerked and surged dramatically without warning....	2 ~ 1000 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. while the vehicle was parked the contact noticed that it was leaning...	1 ~ 200000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER tl* takata recall. the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated that the vin was included in nhtsa...	1
CONTROL ARM > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl * the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated that the vehicle was making a loud clunking...	1 ~ 75000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL while driving the car at approximately 10 mph the abs and brake lights came on. at the same time the...	1 ~ 67500 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. when the contact started the vehicle an abnormal noise emitted from the...	1 ~ 20000 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE our car door panel caught on fire 12/7/2011 . toyota did and investigation and found the door control switch was	1 ~ 107000 miles
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. while driving approximately 60 mph the front passenger side window suddenly shattered....	1 ~ 20000 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated that the driver side door would lock or open...	1 ~ 17000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER on 1/29/11 i ran out of gas when the fuel gauge showed that i had 1/8 of a tank.the dealer...	1 ~ 33000 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT i purchased a brand new 2008 toyota yaris in march 2008 at valley toyota in hanson california. i am the...	1
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. the contact stated that the abs and air bag warning lights illuminated...	1 ~ 39000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION i drive a toyota 2008 yaris (toyota vios here in d philppines)with a little more than 20 000 kms(20 014kms)...	1 ~ 12500 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING during oil change i decided to look for any oil leaks and discovered oil down on the back of the...	1 ~ 17893 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING a chronic problem with water not draining from the a/c condensor owing to a design flaw which causes the water	1 ~ 6000 miles
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS vehicle spun around many times out of control on an expressway hitting the guard rail several times striking the front...	1 ~ 17365 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN after waiting in traffic having come to a stop or inching forward as in waiting to make a left turn...	1 ~ 10 miles
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2008 toyota yaris. while driving approximately 35 mph at night the tail lights did not function...	1 ~ 12 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY 2008 toyota yaris 4 door the left wiper is about 26 inches and the right is 16 thke defroster is...	1 ~ 649 miles

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