The 2025 Toyota Prius has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 16 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (6 reports).
2025 Toyota Prius recalls
Rear Door Can Unexpectedly Open While Driving
Water can get into the rear door switch and cause a short circuit.
Rearview camera may freeze or show blank screen in reverse
Certain 2022 and 2023 Lexus vehicles, including LX, NX, NX Hybrid, ES, ES Hybrid, LS, and LS Hybrid models, may have a software error that causes the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen while the vehicle is in reverse.
Most common 2025 Toyota Prius problems
Problem areas named in the 16 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 6 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 5 |
| Unknown Or Other | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Power Train | 2 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 2 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Lane Departure | 1 |
What owners report
The small battery located in the back of the car has a serious problem. I have been stranded over four times now. The battery loses it charge or isn't being fully charged up. When I go to get in the car. The interior lights flash and it will not go into ready mode to allow the vehicle to be driven. I have been stranded four times. I resorted to have a jumper pack in the back of the car, but since the rear deck is powered. This last time I couldn't get it to open to use it. I have already had the battery replaced by Toyota under warranty. But I believe that the hybrid system is not fully charging the small battery up. This could be a serious problem if Putin the county, state or in a bad neig
I am submitting this complaint to report an unexpected transmission shift event that occurred while operating my 2025 Toyota Prius at highway speed which created an immediate and obvious safety risk. The event occurred on XXX. While driving my Prius at approximately 75mph on Interstate [XXX], I reached toward the center console area to retrieve my sunglasses. I did not intentionally move the shifter, but the transmission suddenly shifted from Drive to Neutral. After moving from Drive to Neutral, the accelerator no longer provided propulsion. At the time, my vehicle was traveling downhill and was being followed by an eighteen-wheel tractor trailer. The truck driver behind me had no way of kn
These tires were purchased brand new and installed at Pep Boys on March 24th. By the 15th of this monthâless than a month laterâone of the tires had developed a bulge on its sidewall.bubbling on the tire sidewall . However, neither the manufacturer (Toyo) nor the retailer (Pep Boys) has been willing to take responsibility for the issue, refusing to process a return, issue a refund, or address the quality defect. I have clear photographic evidence demonstrating that this is undeniably a product quality issue!
The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the driverâs side front door became inoperable while using the controls. The door could be opened from the front passengerâs side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V049000 (Electrical System, Latches/Locks/Linkages). The failure mileage was 21,000.
The contact owns a 2025 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear driverâs side door unexpectedly opened while a minor was seated inside the vehicle. The message that the rear door was unlocked was displayed. The dealer was notified of the failure, but the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V049000 (Electrical System, Latches/Locks/Linkages). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 3,900.
2025 Toyota Prius questions
Does the 2025 Toyota Prius have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2025 Toyota Prius: Rear Door Can Unexpectedly Open While Driving; Rearview camera may freeze or show blank screen in reverse. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Toyota Prius?
Based on 16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (6), Forward Collision Avoidance (5), Unknown Or Other (3).
How do I check if a recall on my 2025 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.