By model year

Toyota Prius by model year: recalls, complaints, ratings

For the Toyota Prius, matched NHTSA complaint counts in this table run from 6 (2021) to 2,823 (2010). The complaint file is dated Oct 23, 2026. These are raw counts, not rates. A higher count can mean more vehicles were sold, and newer model years have had less time for complaints to be reported.

ABOUT THIS DATA

The table lists raw counts from NHTSA's files. A larger complaint count can mean more vehicles were sold, and newer model years have had less time for complaints to be reported. The counts are not divided by sales. This page does not rank one model year above another.

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
2001 3 165 13 3 1 Pre-2011 41
2002 2 167 12 4 1 Pre-2011 41
2003 1 99 5 0 1 Pre-2011 41
2004 6 610 38 2 3 Pre-2011 46
2005 6 1,051 102 4 3 Pre-2011 46
2006 6 1,439 82 5 3 Pre-2011 46
2007 4 2,003 124 9 3 Pre-2011 46
2008 4 1,497 152 6 2 Pre-2011 46
2009 6 502 64 4 2 Pre-2011 46
2010 10 2,823 183 13 4 Pre-2011 50
2011 6 521 37 7 3 5 48
2012 6 424 46 2 3 4–5 48–50
2013 3 414 40 4 3 4–5 48–50
2014 3 210 26 1 3 4 48–50
2015 1 166 29 1 3 4 48–50
2016 5 155 8 0 1 5 52–56
2017 3 91 12 2 1 5 52–56
2018 1 37 5 0 1 5 52–56
2019 3 30 7 0 1 5 50–56
2020 0 14 6 0 1 4–5 46–56
2021 0 6 1 0 1 5 49–56
2022 1 24 4 0 1 5 49–56
2023 4 21 1 0 0 5 49–57
2024 4 27 4 0 0 5 49–57
2025 2 16 1 0 0 5 48–57
2026 1 6 2 0 0 5 49–57
2027 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 48–55

Star columns say "Pre-2011" for older model years because those ratings use a different NHTSA method. Overall stars for 2011 and newer are the matched Safety Ratings variants. A dash means no overall star was matched.