Research · 6 model years

Toyota Prius Plug-in HybridEvery model year, 2010–2025

Across the 6 model years we’ve synced, NHTSA lists 8 recall campaigns and 1,085 owner complaints for the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid. The 2012 model year has the most complaints (422).

01 —Model years

Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid years compared

Recalls, complaints, NCAP overall and EPA combined MPG per year
YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesNCAP overallMPG comb.
20252205 of 5—
2015112026Not rated50
2014118627Not rated50
20131355384 of 550
20122422444 of 550
2010100Not rated—
Data from NHTSA recalls, complaints & NCAP; EPA fueleconomy.gov · synced Nov 6, 2026
02 —Complaints by year

NHTSA complaints per model year

Newer years have had less time on the road
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Model yearNHTSA complaints
20100
2012422
2013355
2014186
2015120
20252

Complaints are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and are not normalized for sales volume. One complaint can cite several components.

Data from NHTSA Complaints API · synced Nov 6, 2026
03 —Recent recalls

Latest recalls for the 2025 Prius Plug-in Hybrid

2 campaigns

Electrical system: switches

Free remedy

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 cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.

Electrical systemReported Jan 28, 2026NHTSA 26V049000

Back over prevention: display function

Free remedy

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Back over preventionReported Oct 30, 2025NHTSA 25V744000
Data from NHTSA Recalls API · synced Nov 6, 2026