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2008 Toyota Yaris Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 218 total for the year
Median mileage
17,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2008 Toyota Yaris, 0% of the 218 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 17,000 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated that the driver side door would lock or open only when manually opening or locking the door by engaging the knob or the keys. The vehicle was diagnosed by the dealer who confirmed that the interior door would need replacing. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 17,000 and the current mileage was 17,939. Updated 07/08/11 the dealer found an open circuit in the door lock actuator. Updated 12/16/11”

NHTSA complaint #10406181, filed 2011-06, 17,000 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200911%
200810%
200710%

Other parts of the 2008 Toyota Yaris

Air bags
107 complaints
Brakes
34 complaints
Vehicle speed control
20 complaints
Electrical system
18 complaints
Suspension
16 complaints
Body and structure
10 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Fuel system
9 complaints
Seats
9 complaints
Steering
9 complaints
Seat belts
8 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Toyota Yaris

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 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