Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Toyota Prius has 8 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
2
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2015 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | CAR STARTED SKIDDING ON THE ROAD, COULDN'T TAKE CONTROL BECAUSE CAR STARTED TO SPEED UP AND THEN RAM... |
| Apr 2, 2013 | STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS PRESSING THE BRAKE, BUT INSTEAD OF STOPPING MY PRIUS ACCELERATED,AND JERKED UNDER THE STOPPED ... |
| Apr 5, 2011 | STRUCTURE | BODY SHEET METAL FATIGUE - CRACK NEAR TOP OF BODY DIRECTLY ABOVE THE REAR RIGHT-SIDE SHOCK ABSORBER ... |
| Jul 13, 2010 | STRUCTURE | ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS( 1ST IN JULY, 2ND IN OCTOBER) AFTER HEAVY RAIN, LEAKAGE INTO THE ENGINE CO... |
| Jul 15, 2009 | STRUCTURE | AFTER ONLY ABOUT 3 YEARS USE, THE RUBBER COVER ON THE HATCH RELEASE HANDLE (THE EXTERIOR HANDLE OF T... |
| Jul 7, 2008 | STRUCTURE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA PRIUS HYBRID. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BEHIND HIM NOTI... |
| Jan 1, 2007 | STRUCTURE | 1) DAILY USE OF THE LIFTGATE. 2) INTERMITTANT FAILURE OF SHOCK SYSTEM. THE LIFTGATE CAME DOWN ON M... |
| Nov 1, 2005 | STRUCTURE | 2005 TOYOTA PRIUS, WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT THERE IS A GREEN STREAK OF LIGHT ABOUT SEVEN INCHES ACROSS ... |