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recalls
The Toyota Echo has 5 recalls covering 249,949 vehicles as reported; model year 2000 is covered by the most (3). Owners filed 1 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; air bags is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
5
Most for 2000: 3
Units affected
250K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
1
To Sep 2026
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Toyota Echo, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
1 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Air bags48
- Service brakes, hydraulic38
- Vehicle speed control31
- Power train21
- Engine and engine cooling20
- Electrical system14
- Suspension8
- Complaints
- 196
- Crashes reported
- 67
- Fires reported
- 9
- People injured
- 55
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Toyota Echo by component
- Service brakes, hydraulic3 · 211K units
- Engine and engine cooling2 · 39K units
Toyota Echo recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2006 | Toyota Echo, Prius (2001-2002): Engine and engine coolingNo. 06V266000 | Crash risk | 34,771 |
| Sep 17, 2004 | Toyota Celica, Echo (2000): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 04V455000 | Poisoning | 109,056 |
| Oct 1, 2002 | Toyota Echo (2001-2002): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 02V268000 | Other or not stated | 59,394 |
| Oct 10, 2001 | Toyota Echo (2000): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 01V326000 | Poisoning | 42,198 |
| Sep 7, 2000 | Toyota Echo (2000): Engine and engine coolingNo. 00V256000 | Other or not stated | 4,530 |
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2002 Toyota Echo recalled?
Yes: 2 recalls cover the 2002 Toyota Echo. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Toyota Echo have?
5 recalls cover the Toyota Echo, for 249,949 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is service brakes, hydraulic (3 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Toyota Echo?
Air bags: named in 48 of the 196 safety complaints about the Toyota Echo, then service brakes, hydraulic (38). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.