2011 Toyota Yaris Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2011 Toyota Yaris?
The NHTSA records provided list 8 recalls affecting the 2011 Toyota Yaris across several systems including wiring harness/air bag sensors, suspension components, roof headliner, rear axle bolts, and a load-carry label issue. Key components identified by NHTSA include the front-door wire harness for side air bag sensors (possible cracking/corrosion), front strut mounting bearings (possible separation under heavy load), multiple roof headliner non-compliance items sold in Puerto Rico, improperly tightened rear axle bearing bolts, and an incorrect load-carrying capacity label on select model years. Consequences range from increased injury risk in a crash (air bag non-deployment or improper deployment) to loss of vehicle stability (strut separation) and potential wheel/brake damage (rear axle bolts). Nalley Toyota of Roswell can verify your VIN and inspect your vehicle free of charge — to quickly book, please schedule service. We also offer flexible service financing so you can get service now and pay later.
How do I check if my 2011 Toyota Yaris has an open recall?
You can check open recalls by entering your VIN on NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Toyota of Roswell for a free dealer VIN check. NHTSA’s VIN lookup will show manufacturer recall campaigns; our factory-trained technicians will confirm and explain any required repairs and the expected timeline. If you find an open recall, we encourage you to schedule service right away; recall repairs are performed free of charge and we offer service financing and available service specials when applicable.
How much does a 2011 Toyota Yaris recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs are free of charge to the vehicle owner when completed at an authorized Toyota dealer like Nalley Toyota of Roswell. Any remedy required by Toyota under these recalls — such as replacing a wire harness assembly, strut bearings, inspecting and tightening rear axle bolts, or replacing a headliner — is provided at no cost per NHTSA recall instructions. If parts are temporarily unavailable for a specific remedy, dealers will notify owners and complete the repair as soon as parts arrive; ask our service advisors about interim notices and timelines.
Can I get my 2011 Toyota Yaris recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
To receive a free manufacturer recall repair and preserve OEM warranty and documentation, you must have the recall remedy performed at an authorized Toyota dealer like Nalley Toyota of Roswell. Independent shops cannot provide free manufacturer recall service; only franchise dealers have access to manufacturer-issued parts, official repair procedures, technical bulletins, and recall remedy parts and coverage. For safety and warranty protection, schedule a dealer appointment and we will complete the repair using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians; you can schedule service now and ask about our service financing options.
How long does a 2011 Toyota Yaris recall repair take?
Most recall repairs can be completed in a few hours, but actual time varies by defect and parts availability; some remedies (for example, front suspension parts) have experienced parts delays per recall notices. For the wiring harness/air bag sensor and rear axle bolt inspections, dealers typically finish the work same-day when parts are on hand; more complex replacements (strut assemblies or headliner replacements) can take longer if parts must be ordered. Call Nalley Toyota of Roswell or schedule service and we’ll provide an estimated turnaround and keep you updated if parts are delayed.
Does an open recall affect my 2011 Toyota Yaris's trade-in or resale value?
Yes — unresolved open recalls can negatively affect trade-in and resale value because buyers and dealers often review NHTSA recall status before purchase. Having recalls repaired at an authorized dealer documents the vehicle’s safety history and protects value; Nalley Toyota of Roswell can complete necessary recall repairs and provide records to present at trade-in. If you’re considering trading your vehicle, visit our appraisal page to protect value: sell-your-car-online.htm. We also offer service financing to make repairs easier if needed.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2011 Toyota Yaris recall?
Open recalls are not always inspection failures, but safety-related defects covered by recalls — such as air bag non-deployment or compromised suspension — can create roadworthiness issues that may lead to inspection problems or insurance complications. For your safety and compliance, have Nalley Toyota of Roswell inspect and complete any recall repair; completed manufacturer recalls are documented and can prevent inspection or insurance disputes. To verify or repair an open recall before an inspection, schedule service with our factory-trained team and ask about current service specials and financing options.
2011 Toyota Yaris Recall Summary
These recall entries are drawn from NHTSA records. If your 2011 Toyota Yaris is affected, contact Nalley Toyota of Roswell to schedule service; recall repairs are completed free of charge by factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

8 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Electrical System

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Yaris vehicles. The wire harnesses for the side air bag sensors located within the front doors may crack and corrode, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the front seat side air bags and the curtain shield air bags.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, front seat side air bags and curtain shield air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire harness assembly in the front doors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 10, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K1F/K0F.

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Electrical System1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Yaris vehicles. The wire harnesses for the side air bag sensors located within the front doors may crack and corrode, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the front seat side air bags and the curtain shield air bags.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, front seat side air bags and curtain shield air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire harness assembly in the front doors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 10, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K1F/K0F.

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Front Suspension1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Yaris vehicles manufactured January 13, 2015, to February 27, 2015. The front strut mounting bearings can be damaged when a high load is applied to the strut, such as driving over a large bump.

Consequence

A damaged strut mounting bearing may cause the strut rod to separate, causing a loss of vehicle stability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the strut mounting bearings and, as necessary, replace the strut and front suspension support sub-assembly, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices were mailed to owners July 12, 2016. The recall began on September 29, 2016. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is G0S.

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FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Yaris vehicles manufactured August 31, 2011, to February 9, 2015, and sold in Puerto Rico. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with a roof headliner that does not provide the proper occupant protection in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 201, Occupant Protection in Interior Impact.

Consequence

If the vehicles are equipped with a headliner that does not meet the impact requirements, there is an increased risk of occupantl injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

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.

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Rear Suspension1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Yaris vehicles manufactured September 8, 2014, to January 9, 2015. The affected vehicles may have improperly tightened rear axle bearing bolts.

Consequence

The improperly tightened bolts may loosen during vehicle operation and may potentially cause the wheel to lock up or may damage the rear brake components, reducing their effectiveness. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axle bearing bolts, tightening them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during March 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Tire1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Yaris, Rav4, Land Cruiser and 4Runner vehicles, and Scion FR-S, iM, and TC vehicles manufactured January 28, 2016, to March 14, 2016. The Load Carrying Capacity Modification Label may not reflect the correct added weight of the installed accessories. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, Tire Selection and Rims for Passenger Cars.

Consequence

An incorrect label may result in the vehicle being overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and provide them a corrected label to be installed over the inaccurate label, free of charge. The recall began on June 3, 2016. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET16A.

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Wiring Harness1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Yaris vehicles. The wire harnesses for the side air bag sensors located within the front doors may crack and corrode, possibly causing the non-deployment or improper deployment of the front seat side air bags and the curtain shield air bags.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, front seat side air bags and curtain shield air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire harness assembly in the front doors, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 10, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K1F/K0F.

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