2022 Toyota Prius Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2022 Toyota Prius has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 24 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 4 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (6 reports).

1Recalls
24Owner complaints
4Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2022 Toyota Prius recalls

Hybrid System May Shut Down Without Warning, Losing Drive Power

Recall 21V734Sep 22, 20218,411 vehicles affected

The engine control software in these vehicles can falsely detect a fault and shut down the hybrid system while driving.

Most common 2022 Toyota Prius problems

Problem areas named in the 24 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System6
Unknown Or Other5
Service Brakes4
Air Bags3
Engine2
Visibility/Wiper2
Hybrid Propulsion System1
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Tires1
Power Train1

What owners report

2026-07-09, Air Bags
Brake
2026-06-03, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving, depressed the brakes, brake pedal became stiff and had to apply extra force to apply the brakes. The issue occurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it bent brake pedal and the bracket was bent. The vehicle was not repaired at the time of the report. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 121,000.
2026-03-12, Electrical System
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2022 Toyota Prius. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a private sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 29,909. At the time of the registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 173,000.
2026-01-30, Seat Belts
The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while attempting to use the front driver's side seat belt, the lap belt and the anchor bolt detached, rendering the seat belt unusable. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the lap belt was reattached to the seat. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and advised the contact that a representative would return a call back. The failure mileage was approximately 34,600.
2026-01-23, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2022 Toyota Prius. While attempting to start the vehicle using the Push to Start feature, the vehicle made a loud screeching sound. The contact drove the vehicle to a dealer, where the failure was diagnosed as a failure with the Data Control Unit (DCU). The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 55,000.

2022 Toyota Prius questions

Does the 2022 Toyota Prius have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2022 Toyota Prius: Hybrid System May Shut Down Without Warning, Losing Drive Power. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Toyota Prius?

Based on 24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (6), Unknown Or Other (5), Service Brakes (4).

How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Toyota Prius 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.

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