KnownCarProblems2024 Toyota Prius Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 27 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Toyota Prius, most often about the other or unspecified (33% of complaints). It is 20th of 27 Prius model years by number of complaints and has 4 recalls.
Most common 2024 Toyota Prius problems
Other or unspecified
9 complaints · 33%Wheels and tires
4 complaints · 15%The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Prius hybrid equipped with bridgestone tires, tire line: ecopia ep422, tire size: 195/60/r17, dot number: y9cdcjtx. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for routine maintenance, during the tire rotation, the mechanic discovered that one of the front tires had developed a…
Lights
4 complaints · 15%Electrical
4 complaints · 15%Air bags
3 complaints · 11%The contact owns a 2024 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while parallel parking and straightening the vehicle, he tapped the accelerator pedal, and the vehicle suddenly accelerated aggressively and crashed into a stoop. While reversing previously on three occasions, the vehicle braked suddenly without application…
Suspension
3 complaints · 11%
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Toyota Prius recalls
Electrical: switches/knobs/buttons
Risk: A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.
Fix: 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.
Full defect summary
Toyota 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.
Backup camera: display function
Risk: A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Full defect summary
Toyota 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."
Equipment: labels
Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
Full defect summary
Gulf 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."
Electrical: switches/knobs/buttons
Risk: A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving or during a crash increases the risk of injury.
Fix: 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.
Full defect summary
Toyota 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.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2024 Toyota Prius
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Toyota Prius?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: other or unspecified (9 complaints); wheels and tires (4 complaints); lights (4 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Toyota Prius have?
- 4 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from January 28, 2026 (electrical). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Toyota Prius?
- It is 20th of 27 Prius model years by number of complaints, with 27 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.