2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid recalls and problems

The 2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid has 2 recalls and 2 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

How the 2025 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 8 Prius Plug-In Hybrid model years — 7th most. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are still growing.

2recalls
2complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
3,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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2 recalls

Electrical System

Jan 28, 2026 · NHTSA campaign 26V049000 · 141,286 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

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.

Back Over Prevention

Oct 30, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V744000 · 1,024,407 vehicles

Problem: 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."

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.

Remedy

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.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Electrical System1
Latches/locks/linkages1
Unknown or other1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2025 vs. other Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid years

2010: 6 complaints20102011: 1 complaints20112012: 25 complaints2012252013: 12 complaints20132014: 13 complaints20142015: 5 complaints20152025: 2 complaints20252026: 4 complaints20264

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2025. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid, the latest from Jan 28, 2026 (electrical system). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (1), latches/locks/linkages (1), unknown or other (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.