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2023 Toyota Prius: raw data

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vehicle2023 / toyota / prius
known issues8 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-20)
complaints19 on file (2023-06-10 → 2026-08-14)
recalls4
investigations0
fars1 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
indexedyes
licenseCC BY 4.0 (derived)

Known Issues clusters all years →

Tire sidewall failures and flat tire incidentsTIRES:SIDEWALL4 complaints2024-05-06 → 2025-07-04prius-2023-tire-sidewall-failure
  • 11587249 The contact stated that while driving approximately 25 MPH on several occasions, the four tires experienced blowouts. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed that the driver's side rear tire needed to be…
  • 11671230 Tires are failing on the year model at an alarming rate. We have just turned 30,000 miles and have had 7 failures. 2 were deemed unrepairable and had to be replaced, the others were patched or plugged. The concern is sidewall failures on this year model
  • 11588149 This car is the Limited edition with 19 inch wheels. It does not come with a spare tire. The tires originally equipped on the vehicle are Michelin 195/50R19 Primacy A/S and they are NOT available to Toyota dealerships or at Tire Stores
Recall 24V274000 / 26V049000 parts unavailabilityELECTRICAL SYSTEM, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES3 complaints2024-08-06 → 2026-05-22prius-2023-recall-parts-unavailable
  • 11607245 The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Prius. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V274000 (Electrical System, Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed…
  • 11739475 The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Prius. The contact received a recall notification, NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V049000 (Electrical System, Latches/Locks/Linkages)however the parts were unavailable. The dealer was contacted, the contact was informed that the parts were unavailable
Rear hatch plastic trim cracking without impactSTRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE3 complaints2024-11-15 → 2026-05-19prius-2023-rear-hatch-trim-cracking
  • 11738763 The rear plastic trim on my 2023 Toyota Prius cracked without any impact, accident, or external cause. The component is still on the vehicle and available for inspection upon request
  • 11625562 Immediately after servicing the vehicle, when I closed the rear hatch, I noticed a crack in the plastic trim under the window. It is still available for inspection as the dealership has not yet repaired it. The piece is not entirely cracked through or enitrely loose at this time
12V battery drain and repeated no-start conditionELECTRICAL SYSTEM2 complaints2026-01-16 → 2026-02-23prius-2023-12v-battery-no-start
  • 11720026 There is an unexplained loss of 12V power from the 12V battery, and the car will not start. This was reported to the local Toyota dealership on 12/5/25. The car had to be jumped in order to drive it to the dealership/service department
  • 11587370 The 12 volt battery was low, apparently from opening and closing doors during a camping trip. After a few days of sitting unused, I attempted to drive the vehicle. I pushed the start button and the car indicated that it was "ready". When I went to shift the transmission into…
Loss of motive power and unintended rollbackPOWER TRAIN2 complaints2024-08-06 → 2026-08-14prius-2023-powertrain-loss-of-drive
  • 11756918 The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that the vehicle lost motive power. No warning lights were illuminated
  • 11606733 The contact stated that while sitting in traffic with the brake pedal depressed, the vehicle started rolling backward even though the gear shifter was in drive(D). The contact stated that upon attempting to accelerate, the vehicle failed to respond and continued to roll backward
Prius Prime high-voltage charger cooling faultELECTRICAL SYSTEM, POWER TRAIN1 complaints2026-07-15 → 2026-07-15prius-2023-prius-prime-ev-charger-fault
  • 11750574 My 2023 Prius Prime cannot be charged normally in hot weather without triggering a thermal-protection fault on its high-voltage charging system. Avondale Toyota diagnosed it in writing: "CODE P1CE996 CHARGER COOLING FAN REVOLUTION SENSOR COMPONENT INTERNAL FAILURE. THE ELECTRIC…
Automatic emergency braking false activation on hillsFORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1 complaints2023-08-25 → 2023-08-25prius-2023-aebs-false-activation
  • 11540756 On a stretch of the highway where the road dipped down into a gully, and had a normal rise afterwards, the automatic braking system activated, gave a warning of an impending collision and applied the brakes to stop the car HARD. Luckily, there was no traffic ahead or behind the…
Highway stall with steering loss preceding fatal crashELECTRICAL SYSTEM, STEERING1 complaints2023-06-10 → 2023-06-10prius-2023-stall-highway-crash
  • 11526332 Driving at highway speed on Interstate 30. Warning lights came on the dashboard. The Prius began to stall. Could not steer vehicle to shoulder. Prius came to a stop in the outside lane of travel. Rear-ended by Tractor Trailer rig. Passenger died. Driver sustained serious injuries

NHTSA complaints (summary) all years →

countearliest_datelatest_datecrash_flaggedfire_flaggedtop_components
192023-06-102026-08-1410ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:3; STRUCTURE:3; WHEELS:3; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:3

Recalls all years →

campaign_numberreport_received_datecomponentsummaryconsequenceremedy
24V27400017/04/2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONSToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving or during a crash increases the risk of injury.Dealers will replace both right and left rear door opener switches, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB06 and 24TA06.
24V54800023/07/2024EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELSGulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.
25V74400030/10/2025BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTIONToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Toyota, Lexus, and Subaru Solterra vehicles equipped with a Panoramic View Monitor (PVM) system. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models. A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.Dealers will update the parking assist software, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 2, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB13 and 25LB06. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE25.
26V04900028/01/2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONSToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.Dealers will modify the rear door switch circuits, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB03 and 26TA03. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 24V274. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy performed.

Investigations all years →

none listed

FARS occupant deaths all years →

crash_yearsoccupant_deathsmatch_typevpic_recovered
2010-20241legacy-code0

FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.

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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2023 Toyota Prius vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2023/toyota/prius
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  title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2023 Toyota Prius},
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  note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
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