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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Toyota Prius C Recalls

The 2018 Toyota Prius C has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 26, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Toyota Prius C. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
6

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
1

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2018 Toyota Prius C, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2018 Toyota Prius C

Hybrid propulsion system

Campaign
19V491000
Reported
June 26, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 464
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2018 Toyota Prius C

19V491000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
18V176000
Reported
March 15, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 19
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 208, occupant crash protection
Same campaign
only the 2018 Toyota Prius C

18V176000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Toyota Prius C complaints by year

NHTSA has received 6 owner complaints about the 2018 Toyota Prius C, the newest on July 4, 2023. Of these, 1 describe a crash (17%); owners reported 3 injuries.

In complaints about the 2018 Toyota Prius C, the component group named most often is the electrical system (17%), followed by the engine (17%) and the power train (17%).

None of the 2018 Toyota Prius C's 2 recalls concerns the electrical system.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Unknown Or Other3
  • Electrical System1
  • Engine1
  • Power Train1
  • Steering1
  • Vehicle Speed Control1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Toyota Prius C received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20182
20191
20201
20211
20231

Complaints about the 2018 Toyota Prius C peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 2. 83% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 4/5
  • Side: 4/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 6 complaints about the 2018 Toyota Prius C are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Toyota Prius C by model year

Other 2018 Toyota models

Newest record on this page: July 4, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted