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2012 Toyota Yaris Seat belts Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
76,200miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the seat belts of the 2012 Toyota Yaris, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 76,200 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 owned a 2012 Toyota Yaris The contact stated that while slowing down and coming to a stoplight, a second vehicle traveling 54 mph crashed into the rear of the vehicle. During the crash, both the driver-side and passenger-side seat belts malfunctioned and did not secure the occupants. The driver sustained head and torso injuries and the front passenger who was the driver's wife sustained broken ribs, and head and spine injuries. Medical attention was received. The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was taken at the scene and the vehicle was towed away. …”

NHTSA complaint #11464461, filed 2022-05, 76,200 miles

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Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2020110%
201213%
201044%
200911%
200884%
2007208%

Other parts of the 2012 Toyota Yaris

Air bags
18 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Wheels
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Toyota Yaris

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