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2015 Toyota Prius C Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2015 Toyota Prius C has 13 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2015 Toyota Prius C

Brakes
43
Other
22
Electrical
19
Powertrain
13
Airbags
7
Lights
6
Visibility
5
Structure
5
Steering
3

13

Complaints

0

Recalls

3

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Apr 19, 2022POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMy mom was involved in an accident in her 2015 Toyota Prius on April 19, 2022, which she advised lur...
May 27, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWhen I looked up my car on Kelly Blue Book for pricing, it said that it has been recalled as of 2020...
Jul 7, 2020POWER TRAINSTARTED HEARING GRINDING AND SCREECHING NOISES FROM UNDERNEATH THE HOOD AFTER A 125 MILE DRIVE TO...
May 15, 2020POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM105K MILAGE. DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 45MPH AND CAR SUDDENLY JERK AND SLOWED TO ABOUT 10/15MPH....
Jan 26, 2020POWER TRAINTHE PRIUS WAS STATIONARY, PARKED IN THE DRIVEWAY OF OUR HOUSE. MY TEENAGE DAUGHTER WAS IN THE CAR W...
Jun 9, 2019POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESI ENTERED MY PARKED, STATIONARY PRIUS, PRESSED MY RIGHT FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, DISENGAGED THE PARK...
Mar 19, 2019POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVEHICLE JERKED VIOLENTLY AND HAD LOSS OF POWER ON HIGHWAY AT SPEED OF 65MPH GOING STRAIGHT. TOYOTA E...
Jul 10, 2018POWER TRAINMY CAR 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS 2 I WAS AT TRAFFIC LIGHT I PUT THE GEAR SHIFT ON P POSTION WHEN I MOVE GEA...
Sep 4, 2017POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE AT A STOP AND ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE, THE VEHICLE ...
Jul 23, 2016POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHEN THE VEHICLE'S GEAR SHIFTER PARK POSITION BUTTON WAS A...
Jan 11, 2016POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCAR WAS STATIONARY IN DRIVEWAY CAR WOULD NOT START AND MASTER WARNING LIGHT WAS ON IN ADDITION TO A...
Dec 2, 2015POWER TRAINTHIS IS AN UPDATE TO COMPLAINT NUMBER: 10809942. === I FORGOT TO INCLUDE THIS: *** BESIDES ...
Dec 2, 2015POWER TRAINTHE TRANSMISSION GEAR SHIFT IS DANGEROUSLY DESIGNED. THE SHIFTER WILL MOVE INTO A GEAR POSITIONS ...

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