Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
15
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2018 Toyota Prius Prime.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-09 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | On at least 4 occasions when the EV battery becomes depleted while driving at highway speeds and the car is switching t… |
| 2025-12-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | There has been at least 4 times that the vehicle was not responsive to acceleration (stalled for a few seconds) then pi… |
| 2025-01-02 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | No | 0 | Hi, My Prius Prime recently just suffered the loss of heat in the middle of winter. Based on the diagnostic of my loc… |
| 2024-09-23 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | No | 0 | As I was driving on a local highway going approximately 50 mph, the hood of the vehicle released and hit the windshield… |
| 2023-10-21 | STRUCTURE:BODY | Yes | 0 | My 2018 Toyota Prius Supreme was parked too far away from the curb in front of a house where we were invited, in a res… |
| 2023-08-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | Airbags deployed prematurely as I was parking my car in a doctor's office parking lot. The car was going less than 5 m… |
| 2023-04-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Take foot of break, car accelerates under power. Sooner or later, this is going to result in killing a pedestrian. The … |
| 2023-01-11 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | Air bag did not deploy during a head on collision at 25-30 mph. No warning lamps. Car is totaled according to tow truck… |
| 2022-08-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2018 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving approximately 5 MPH and in heavy traffic, the co… |
| 2021-01-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON RURAL ROADS WITH NO STREET LIGHTS, THE AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONS WHEN PASSING ONCOMING T… |
| 2021-01-11 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | SUPPLEMENT TO COMPLAINT # 11384074 THE VEHICLE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM ON JANUARY 11 AND 12, 2021 AT APPROXIMATELY 7 AM. … |
| 2020-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | AFTER THE HYBRID BATTERY IS DISCHARGED, AND THE GAS ENGINE KICKS IN, THE VEHICLE LOSES POWER FOR APPROXIMATELY 5-10 SEC… |
| 2020-11-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 'HYBRID SYSTEM FAILURE' APPEARED ON DASH DISPLAY DURING A LONG (120 MILE) DRIVE AT HIGHWAY SPEED ON SEPTEMBER 24. AFTER… |
| 2020-02-06 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | AFTER STARTING FROM A STOP AFTER THE TRAFFIC LIGHT TURNED GREEN, THE CAR IN FRONT OF ME PULLED AHEAD AS THEY ACCELERATE… |
| 2018-11-15 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING | No | 0 | From the first week of ownership sensors would alarm that they needed cleaning but they were clean. Parking assist sens… |