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2020 Toyota C-HR transmission problems

The 2020 Toyota C-HR has 39 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 55% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

39

Transmission complaints

55%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Transmission complaints by year

C-HR transmission complaints by model year188 complaints2018: 188 complaints2019: 54 complaints2020: 39 complaints2021: 13 complaints2022: 2 complaints
C-HR transmission complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

At 100k miles, car began to make whining noise that changed with accelerating and decelerating. Toyota dealership diagnosed a slipping belt in the transmission and transmission was replaced. Filing NHTSA report due to significant amount of transmission problems the Toyota C-HR has and other owners…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Transmission · July 21, 2025

Common questions

How many transmission complaints does the 2020 Toyota C-HR have?

NHTSA has 39 complaints about the 2020 Toyota C-HR transmission — 55% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.