CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Toyota Prius C has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 crashes, 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (1 report).
2017 Toyota Prius C recalls
Spare Tire May Be Underinflated, Raising Crash Risk
Certain 2017 Toyota vehicles may have a temporary or emergency spare tire that was not inflated to the pressure listed on the Tire Pressure Label.
Most common 2017 Toyota Prius C problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Air Bags | 1 |
What owners report
The contact was driving a company-owned 2017 Toyota Prius C. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, another driver merging onto the highway attempted to cross multiple lanes of traffic, misjudged, and collided with the front passenger-side fender of the contactâs vehicle. As a result, the contactâs vehicle struck the left shoulder barrier, became airborne, and overturned three times before coming to rest in the middle of the roadway. Despite the severity of the crash, the air bags did not deploy. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a storage facility and deemed a total loss by the employerâs insurance provider. A police report was filed, and injuries
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2017 TOYOTA PRIUS C. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY ACCELERATED. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS BEING DEPRESSED THE VEHICLE FAILED TO STOP. THE CONTACT THEN SWERVED TO THE RIGHT AND HIT A CURB AS THE VEHICLE WENT AIR BOURNE. THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A TREE AND SOME BRUSHES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ALL FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED SCRATCHES AND CUTS TO THE KNEES AND NECK INJURIES AS SHE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW LOT WHERE IT WAS DEEMED A TOTAL LOSS. THE DEALER WESTBURY TOYOTA (1121
2017 Toyota Prius C questions
Does the 2017 Toyota Prius C have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 Toyota Prius C: Spare Tire May Be Underinflated, Raising Crash Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Toyota Prius C?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (1), Vehicle Speed Control (1), Air Bags (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Toyota Prius C has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.