2010 Toyota Yaris Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 4%of 90 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 46,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the seat belts of the 2010 Toyota Yaris, 4% of the 90 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 46,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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 2010 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated that while driving 15 MPH she applied the brakes abruptly to avoid a crash but the seat belt failed to retract causing her face to hit the steering wheel, causing injuries to her lips, teeth, and chin. The manufacturer was notified and advised the contact to bring the vehicle into a dealer for diagnosis. The failure and current mileage was 46,000. Updated 1/15/13 updated 1/25/2013”
NHTSA complaint #10487426, filed 2012-12, 46,000 miles“Both of the rear seatbelts on my 2010 Toyota yarus won't retract. Initially, the rear left seat belt stopped retracting and then several months later the rear right side seat belt stopped retracting.”
NHTSA complaint #11220472, filed 2019-06“The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Yaris. While the vehicle was parked he noticed that the rear drivers side seat belt only fastens into the rear middle seat buckle and the rear middle seat belt only buckles into the rear drivers seat buckle. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where he was informed this was how the vehicle was intended to be designed. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 0 and the current mileage was 14,612. The VIN was unavailable.”
NHTSA complaint #10354891, filed 2010-09“The contact owned a 2010 Toyota Yaris. The contact stated that the driver was driving 50 MPH when another vehicle crashed into the driver's vehicle, causing the vehicle to crash into a cement wall. None of the air bags deployed and the front passenger seat belt failed during the crash. The crash caused head, neck, and chest injuries to the driver, front passenger, and rear passenger. The vehicle was destroyed. The police were contacted and a report was taken. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop. The manufacturer was contacted. The failure and current mileages were unknown. …”
NHTSA complaint #10465277, filed 2012-07Seat belts: other model years
Other parts of the 2010 Toyota Yaris
45 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaintsSeats
8 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsBody and structure
3 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 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.
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