Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Toyota Prius V has 17 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while attempting to shift to drive(D),... |
| Jun 16, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | "Cooling Performance of the Hybrid Battery is Low" warning light turns on every 4-5 months on my 201... |
| Dec 6, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | MY 2013 Prius' hybrid system failed as I was entering a very busy state highway (where several fatal... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE CAR GAVE A TRIANGLE OF DEATH AND LOOKED IT UP IF ANY RECALLS HAD BEEN MADE THAT COULD POSSIBLE C... |
| Feb 10, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING OUR 2013 PRIUS ON A 5 FIVE-LANE HIGHWAY 2-10-20, OUR PRIUS GOES INTO LIMP HOME MODE AL... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS LEAVING WORK AND AS I GOT ON TO THE FREEWAY, I NOTICED THAT WHEN I PRESSED THE ACCELERATION, T... |
| Mar 12, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING AND PULLING OUT INTO THE ROAD AND UPON ACCELERATING THE CAR JUMPED AND THEN SUDDENLY S... |
| Sep 7, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS DRIVING THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET AN OIL CHANGE AND THE CHECK HYBRID SYSTEM WARNING LIG... |
| Aug 6, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE LOSS POWER WHILE DRIVING RESIDENTIAL ROADS |
| Jul 14, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE ENGINE OIL RUNS LOW BETWEEN OIL CHANGES AND NO WARNING LIGHTS ARE DISPLAYED. THE CAR WAS IN M... |
| Jul 9, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | AFTER DRIVING FOR APPROXIMATE 40 MILES ON FREEAY I WAS AT A STOP LIGHT AND WHEN ACCELERATING I HEARD... |
| Apr 14, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | EXCESSIVE MOTOR OIL BURNING AT A RATE OF 2 QUARTS EVERY 5000 MILES. DEALER CLAIMS IS NORMAL WEAR AN... |
| Dec 11, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE SHIFT LEVER IN THE P... |
| Oct 31, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | ON OCTOBER 31, MY WIFE AND SON WERE IN THE CAR APPROACHING A PARKING SPACE AFTER COMPLETING A 360 DE... |
| Apr 1, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA PRIUS V. WHENEVER THE VEHICLE WAS PLACED IN PARK, THE VEHICLE CON... |
| Mar 8, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE HAS SHIFTED INTO NUETRAL WHILE IN DRIVE AND WHILE IN PARK. ALSO ROLLS TO MUCH WHEN PARKE... |
| Feb 20, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2013 TOYOTA PRIUS 5. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER SHE WAS DRIVING IN REVERS... |