How many recalls does the Toyota Prius have?

The Toyota Prius has 11 NHTSA recalls on record covering various safety-related defects.

What should I do if my Toyota Prius has a recall?

Contact your nearest Toyota dealer to schedule a free recall repair. If your vehicle has a recurring defect that the dealer cannot fix, you may have a lemon law claim.

Can I get a refund if my Toyota Prius is a lemon?

Yes. Under most state lemon laws and the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, if your Toyota Prius has a substantial defect that cannot be repaired after a reasonable number of attempts, you may be entitled to a full refund or replacement vehicle.

Toyota Prius Recall History

AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW (2016) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Toyota Prius and Lexus RX 350, RX 350 F Sport, RX 450h F Sport and RX 450h vehicles and 2015-2016 Lexus NX 200T, NX Turbo an
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS (2023) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cau
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) (2019) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-2020 Toyota Prius Prime, and 2020 Corolla HV vehicle
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER (2015) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V vehicles not included in recall 18V-684. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE (2022) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles. The Engine Control Unit (ECU) software may falsely detect an error and shut down the hybrid
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER (2016) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Prius vehicles. A capacitor within the hybrid system may not have been properly bolted to the inverter housing.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS (2023) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked r
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE (2016) – Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Prius vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015, to June 14, 2016. An air bag inflator manufacturing erro
PARKING BRAKE (2016) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Prius vehicles manufactured August 6, 2015, to October 3, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with a f
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL (2019) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Prius vehicles. An electrical short circuit in the combination meter could occur, causing the speedometer, the odometer, an
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING (2016) – Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Toyota Prius vehicles. A portion of the engine wire harness connected to the hybrid Power Control Unit (PCU), could co