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Exterior lightingPart report

2026 Toyota C-HR Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
38%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2026 Toyota C-HR, 38% of the 8 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Headlights shake at speeds and over bumps/potholes. Have tested with friend and they said it looks like I’m flashing my high beams rapidly when it’s just the cars headlight beam pattern shaking like the light is loose. Vehicle has not been inspect but service is due soon. Will inform dealership about the issue.”

NHTSA complaint #11753383, filed 2026-07

“When driving at both low and high way speeds the head lights shake and flutter excessively. I get highbeam flashes from people I’m passing I can see the lights shaking on the cars In front of me. Toyota knows about this problem and won’t do anything”

NHTSA complaint #11764634, filed 2026-09

“I purchased this car in June, on the first night of driving , I noted that the headlights shake miserably as if they were loose. I went to the source dealership twice over this issue. Nothing was done as they said they could not test it during the day and they leave at 5PM. I called Toyota corporate , reported an unrelated problem and the headlight problem. Alternative dealer resolved unrelated problem and acknowledged that headlights do seem loose, but that corporate would be unlikely to do anything . …”

NHTSA complaint #11753376, filed 2026-07

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2026338%
201911%
201831%

Other parts of the 2026 Toyota C-HR

Electrical system
5 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2026 Toyota C-HR

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology