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Toyota Prius Prime Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 6 recall campaigns for the Toyota Prius Prime, across 5 model years from 2019 to 2024. The 2024 has the most (4); the fewest among years with a recall is 2022 (1).

Model years
5

2019–2024, with a recall

Recall campaigns
6
Most recalls
2024

4 recalls

Owner complaints
122

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 122 complaints with NHTSA about the Toyota Prius Prime across 8 model years; the most, 42, concern the 2017.

Owners marked a crash on 24 of the Toyota Prius Prime complaints (20%) and a fire on 0.

Across all Toyota Prius Prime model years, owners name the electrical system most often (at least 27 complaints), then the visibility/wiper (14).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the Toyota Prius Prime in 2026: 18, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the Toyota Prius Prime is electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons, in 4 model-year listings.

The newest Toyota Prius Prime recall, 26V049000, was reported on January 28, 2026 and concerns the electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons.

NHTSA's recall file lists no recall for the 2021 Toyota Prius Prime, model year owners have filed complaints about.

Toyota Prius Prime years to avoid

Too few Toyota Prius Prime model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 2 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the Toyota Prius Prime, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2024415—not ranked
202346—not ranked
2022188not ranked
20210106not ranked
202011612not ranked
2019197not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.Toyota Prius Prime years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the Toyota Prius Prime

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS4
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION2
  • ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS2
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE1

Toyota Prius Prime model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every Toyota Prius Prime recall campaign (6)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the Toyota Prius Prime, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
26V049000January 28, 2026electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons2023–2024injury141,286
25V744000October 30, 2025back over prevention: display function2023–2024crash1,024,407
24V548000July 23, 2024equipment: other: labels2023–2024crash33,848
24V274000April 17, 2024electrical system: wiring: switches/knobs/buttons2023–2024crash and injury55,690
21V734000September 22, 2021engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software2022crash8,411
19V544000July 24, 2019electronic stability control (esc)2019–2020crash6,925

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the Toyota Prius Prime. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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