Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2007 Toyota Prius has 36 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
36
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | I keep replacing P1116 and it keeps coming back also I was driving up a hill when I lost power and t... |
| Oct 25, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Instrument panel cluster failure. Panel goes black while driving and lose power. Vehicle won’t star... |
| Jan 9, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OUR DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING OUR 2007 TOYOTA PRIUS TO WORK IN THE DARK IN RUSH HOUR ON THE HIGHWAY, DRIV... |
| Jul 9, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING ABOUT 35 MPH ON A CITY STREET WHEN THE CAR SUDDENLY SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL. I TRIED TO P... |
| Oct 20, 2016 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE I WAS DRIVING, THE CAR SUDDENLY MADE A VERY LOUD SOUND, THAT DID NOT GO AWAY. ALONG WITH THAT,... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | WIFE BACKED VEHICLE UP THEN SHIFTED TO DRIVE .MULTIPAL DASH WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. VEHICLE WAS STOP... |
| Dec 21, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | ON SUNDAY MORNING, DEC. 21ST, I LEFT THE HOUSE AROUND 7AM WITH DOG IN BACK SEAT TO DRIVE TO A HIKING... |
| Oct 13, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | THIS IS THE RESOLUTION TO AN EARLIER COMPLAINT I FILED. MY NHTSA COMPLAINT CONFIRMATION NUMBER (ODI... |
| Oct 5, 2014 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | AT APPROXIMATELY 65MPH A RED TRIANGLE WARNING LIGHT APPEARED ON THE DASH PANEL ACCOMPANIED BY A YELL... |
| Sep 10, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TRACTION CONTROL FUNCTION CANNOT BE DEACTIVATED ON THE 2007 PRIUS AND SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A HAZARDO... |
| Aug 4, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE WILL NOT STAY IN DRIVE, ESPECIALLY AFTER SITTING IN THE HOT SUN FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THIS IS ... |
| Jul 16, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TRANSAXLE FAILURE RESULTING IN REPAIR BILL OF $4948. PLEASE SEE DETAILS UNDER FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTE... |
| Apr 27, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | LAST WEEK MY WIFE WAS DRIVING WHEN OUR CAR LOST POWER, BEGAN MAKING UNUSUAL NOISES, AND MULTIPLE WAR... |
| Jun 26, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | PRIUS SHIFTED ITSELF OUT OF GEAR. I PUT THE CAR INTO 'DRIVE', IT SHIFTED ITSELF INTO NEUTRAL. I PUT... |
| Mar 2, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,TIRES,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED WHENEVER THE DONUT TIRE IS BEING USED ON THE VEHICLE AS A TEMPORARY REPLACE... |
| Feb 27, 2013 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MASTER WARNING LIGHT CAME ON ALONG WITH VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL, BRAKE & CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS. TOOK... |
| Dec 24, 2012 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE SHIFTED INTO PARK AND EXITED T... |
| Nov 12, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS DRIVING ON I-10 WESTBOUND WHEN THE RED TRIANGLE LIGHT CAME ON. I PULLED OVER AND READ THE BOOK... |
| Aug 29, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFTER FAILED. AS A RES... |
| Jul 18, 2012 | POWER TRAIN | THE PRIUS WILL SHIFT ITSELF OUT OF DRIVE AND INTO NEUTRAL WHEN THE CAR HAS BEEN SITTING IN THE HOT S... |