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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JTDBT923X81••••••2008 Toyota YARIS
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2008 Toyota YARIS build (6 vs 4).
6on this build
194on the model
54builds in total
2involved a crash
5injuries
Most reportedService Brakes 3Air Bags 3Steering 1Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashJan 2016
I was less than five minutes from home, on my way to take my children to school. I made a right hand turn off the street from my neighborhood, unto the service road that leads to the ramp for the highway entrance. As I headed towards the ramp that enters unto the highway, the…
Air BagscrashJun 2014
I've been in three moderate/serious different accidents and all three times the airbag did not activate. I was lucky not to receive serious injuries but I have bumped my head, eyes, and cheeks on the wheel and even the dashboard of passengers side
Electrical SystemMay 2015
When I tried to roll the window down, by clicking on the button, there was a small fire that caused smoke inside the car. I would also like to verify my breaks and airbags. I would like to make an appointment to bring my car in either monday, tuesday, thursday, or friday
Service BrakesDec 2012
The brake and ABS lights came on simultaneously. They intermittently came on for the first day and for the last few weeks they have stayed on. I was told by a mechanic that it is likely a corroded sensor. Apparently this has been an issue for many of the yaris per internet…
SteeringAug 2012
My 4 year old 2008 toyota yaris with approximately 57,000 miles started making a clunking/banging sound when I would travel over small bumps or brake slowly. I took the car to my mechanic who looked at it and told me that I should take it to the toyota dealer for repairs. He…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JTDBT923X81260911 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.