2020 Model Year

Toyota C-HR

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
40
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Severe
1

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Sep 2026

My transmission started making whining noises about 100000 miles I brought it in to get diagnosed and was confirmed that my transmission is going out...

Power Train
Aug 2026

Car is making a clunking/whirring noise that speeds up with acceleration and slows with deceleration. Also beginning to have a vibration. No warning...

Power Train
Aug 2026

Transmission failed days of buying the car used. Had less than 90,000 miles on it.

Power Train
Aug 2026

Trans is shot bearing went in it I understand they had problems with 2018-2019

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2026

Transmission issues before 120000 miles told by TOYOTA technician at maintenance.

Power Train
Jul 2026

Transmission appears to be shifting hard at times.

Engine
Feb 2026

2020 CHR transmission failure. There were no lights no notice nothing appeared to warn me. The car started making a faint winding sound. Bought car br...

Power Train
Feb 2026

I have a 2020 Toyota C-HR with 95,000 miles. The transmission is making whining noises and needs to be replaced. This is a known defect that has bee...

Power Train
Feb 2026

The front of the car started making a high pitched whining noise at around 115000 miles. I had the breakpads and the rotors replaced but the sound kep...

Power Train
Jan 2026

ONLY AFTER 5YRS THE TRANS NEEDED TO BE REPLACE THERE SHOULD BE A WARRANTY FOR THIS TRANS THERE IS ONE FOR 2018 2019

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2020 Toyota C-HR has 40 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Power Train. 1 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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