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Toyota Prius Recalls

9 recalls affecting the Toyota Prius (0–2021).

9

Active recalls

0

Resolved recalls

9

Total recalls

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REC-004965active

2021 Toyota Prius Prius 1.8L Hybrid, Prius I-TECH 1.8L Hybrid

Due to a software fault in the vehicle’s Electronic Control Unit (ECU) a loss of motive power may occur while driving. If this should happen, warning lights would illuminate and the vehicle’s hybrid system would shut down.

Light Vehicle

5 Oct 2021

REC-001305active

2018–2019 Toyota PRIUS

The 12 volt auxiliary battery may stop charging due to improper soldering on the circuit board in the vehicles DC/DC converter.

Light Vehicle

4 July 2019

REC-003885active

0 Toyota PRIUS

The 12 volt auxiliary battery may stop charging due to improper soldering on the circuit board in the vehicles DC/DC converter.

Light Vehicle

4 July 2019

REC-001299active

2015–2018 Toyota PRIUS

Affected vehicles have an engine wire harness connected to the hybrid vehicle Power Control Unit located within the engine compartment. A portion of the wire harness could contact the connector cover and wear over time, causing an electrical short circuit.

Light Vehicle

13 Sept 2018

REC-001288active

0 Toyota Prius

During normal vehicle operation, the parking brake cable could disengage from the rear brake calliper, causing the parking brake to become inoperative.

Light Vehicle

13 Oct 2016

REC-003545active

0 Toyota PRIUS

The software used to control the boost converter contained within the hybrid system intelligent power module, during high-load driving such as accelerating from a stop, may cause higher thermal stress on the Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors. These transistors could deform or become damaged, resulting in various warning lights illuminating and in most cases the vehicle will enter failsafe mode. The vehicle can still be driven certain distances but with reduced motive power.

Light Vehicle

13 Feb 2014

REC-003499active

0 Toyota PRIUS

There is a possibility that a fatigue crack could develop inside the accumulator within the brake booster pump assembly.

Light Vehicle

7 June 2013

REC-003464active

0 Toyota PRIUS

There is a possibility that the electric motor installed in the hybrid system water pump may stop functioning, leading to illumination of various warning lights on the instrument panel.

Light Vehicle

20 Nov 2012

REC-003462active

0 Toyota PRIUS

Due to insufficient harness treatment of some extension shafts, the splines that connect the extension shaft to the steering gear box may deform over time.

Light Vehicle

16 Nov 2012