Toyota C-HR Years to Avoid — Worst & Best Years to Buy
Every Toyota C-HR model year (2018–2022) ranked by recall count, complaint volume, deaths, and injuries. Data sourced directly from NHTSA.
Toyota C-HR Years to Avoid
2 recalls · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
Problem score: 6
1 recall · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
Problem score: 3
1 recall · 0 complaints
Top issue: No complaints on record
Problem score: 3
Best Toyota C-HR Years to Buy
1 recall · 0 complaints
Main area: No significant complaints
Problem score: 3
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Toyota C-HR — Year-by-Year Problem Report
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Injuries | Deaths | Problem Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | Excellent |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | Caution |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | Caution |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 6 | Avoid |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | Caution |
All 5 model years shown. Deaths and injuries from NHTSA complaint filings. Higher problem scores indicate more reported safety issues.
Toyota C-HR Shopping Guide by Era
2018–Present
Best: 2022Recent C-HR models benefit from updated safety systems and revised engineering. The 2022 stands out with just 0 problem points. Always request a pre-purchase inspection and VIN history report.
Frequently Asked Questions
What year C-HR should I avoid?+
Avoid the 2019 Toyota C-HR if possible. It has 2 recalls, 0 owner complaints. The overall problem score is 6 — the highest in our dataset.
What is the best year C-HR to buy?+
The 2021 Toyota C-HR is the lowest-risk year in our analysis, with a problem score of 3. It has only 1 recall and 0 complaints on record with NHTSA.
Which C-HR has the fewest problems?+
The 2021 model years have the fewest documented problems. Even for low-problem years, verifying a specific vehicle's history via its VIN is always recommended before purchase.
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