2011 Nissan Altima vs 2011 Toyota Yaris
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Nissan Altima | 2011 Toyota Yaris |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 241 | 25 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 3 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 131 | 167 |
| Investigations | 0 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 11 | 3 |
| Fire reports | 5 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21–33 | 31 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 74,500 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Nissan Altima | Toyota Yaris |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 68 | 0 |
| Air Bags | 21 | 21 |
| Engine | 36 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 31 | 1 |
| Structure | 27 | 1 |
| Suspension | 14 | 2 |
| Steering | 12 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 10 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 14 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 11 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 10 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 10 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 9 | 0 |
| Hesitation / surging | 7 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 6 | 0 |
2011 Nissan Altima
2011 Toyota Yaris
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.