2022 Toyota C-HR Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The CVT transmission is the primary area of concern, with reports of premature failure and expensive repairs.
- No recalls have been issued, indicating no widespread safety defects.
- Good fuel economy with an EPA-estimated 29 MPG combined.
- Strong NHTSA safety ratings, with an overall 4 out of 5 stars.
2022 Toyota C-HR
The 2022 Toyota C-HR stands out with its unique styling and commendable fuel efficiency, targeting compact crossover buyers. While generally reliable, a single critical complaint regarding CVT transmission replacement highlights a potential weak point. It achieves an EPA-estimated 29 MPG combined and boasts solid safety ratings. However, the potential for costly transmission issues demands careful consideration.
Critical Failure Risk
A single complaint reported a noise from the front end diagnosed as a CVT transmission requiring replacement. This highlights a potential vulnerability in the transmission system.
Early detection can help you avoid a $3,500-$4,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers prioritizing distinctive styling and fuel efficiency over outright performance.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking strong acceleration.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Toyota C-HR Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Toyota C-HR.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Transmission
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Crossover
- EPA Combined MPG
- 29
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Most Common Issues
1. Powertrain
Most reportedUsage: 1 reports
First Service Interval
- Inspect Brakes, Check Fluid Levels, Tire Rotation
Est. shop cost: $50 - $100
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Toyota C-HR reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Toyota C-HR is 9.4/10. Reliability score is 9.4/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 1.
How practical is the 2022 Toyota C-HR for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.2/10. EPA combined economy is 29 MPG. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Toyota C-HR is 7.8/10. Overall score is 7.8/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 7.6/10. Tuning 2.0/10. Practicality 5.2/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Toyota C-HR?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Inspect Brakes, Check Fluid Levels, Tire Rotation at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,500. Repair prediction highlight: CVT Transmission (typical at 100,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $3,500 • Max: $4,500).
What engine is in the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.0.
What transmission does the 2022 Toyota C-HR use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Toyota C-HR, transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
EPA combined estimate is 29 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
14 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2022 Toyota C-HR?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Toyota C-HR, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Toyota C-HR, body style is crossover.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Toyota C-HR use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Toyota C-HR, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Is the 2022 Toyota C-HR good for tuning?
Tuning potential is rated 2/10. The 2022 Toyota C-HR is a stylish and fuel-efficient crossover that prioritizes comfort and practicality over performance.
What are the most common power train problems on the 2022 Toyota C-HR?
Top complaint category: power train (1 reports, 100% of complaints).