Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2006 Toyota Prius has 11 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2014 | STRUCTURE | I BEGIN TO NOTICE BLACK MARKS ON MY FINGERS. IT TOOK ME AWHILE TO LEARN THAT THE LATCH COVER WAS DIS... |
| Mar 1, 2013 | STRUCTURE | TRUNK LATCH TO OPEN TRUNK WHILE STATIONARY NOW SERIOUSLY REDUCED FUNCTION. RUBBER HAS MELTED. NOW ... |
| Dec 26, 2012 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THE CEILING... |
| Aug 11, 2011 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | AFTER ONLY ABOUT 4 YEARS USE, THE RUBBER COVER ON THE HATCH RELEASE HANDLE (THE EXTERIOR HANDLE OF T... |
| Jul 13, 2011 | STRUCTURE | THE EXTERIOR HANDLE OF THE REAR HATCH ON OUR 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS, MELTED INTO A STICKY TARRY, RUBBERY,... |
| Oct 1, 2010 | STRUCTURE | RUBBER COVER TO THE REAR HATCH SWITCH (HANDLE) HAS DETERIORATED OVER TIME (CAR WAS 4 YEARS OLD WHEN ... |
| Jul 1, 2010 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TRUNK LATCH RUBBER MELTS WHEN THE WEATHER IS HOT. HAPPENS REPEATEDLY EVERY SUMMER, UNTIL THE TRUNK ... |
| Feb 26, 2010 | STRUCTURE | TAILGATE STRUTS ARE RUSTING AND WILL FAIL SOON. *TR |
| Nov 18, 2009 | STRUCTURE | I WAS UNABLE TO OPEN THE REAR HATCH BECAUSE THE RUBBER/PLASTIC COVERING HAD HARDENED TO THE POINT TH... |
| Mar 10, 2009 | STRUCTURE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE TWO FRONT FENDERS ON THE VEHI... |
| Jul 4, 2008 | STRUCTURE | AFTER ONLY ABOUT 2 YEARS USE, THE RUBBER COVER ON THE HATCH RELEASE HANDLE (THE EXTERIOR HANDLE OF T... |