Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2015 Toyota Prius has 1 recall, 164 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
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Recalls
164
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated September 3, 2026
20V369000
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM: INVERTER
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V vehicles not included in recall 18V-684. ...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2015 Toyota Prius 5 HB FWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | Problem: Brake Actuator is pulsing the Booster Pump to keep running intermittently, 5-10 seconds. C... |
| Aug 15, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | On XXX, I was driving my 2015 Toyota Prius with my family in the vehicle and approaching stopped tra... |
| Aug 6, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Code DTC C1391 - Abnormal leak of accumulator pressure. Internal failure of the brake booster pump ... |
| Jul 27, 2026 | SEATS | I was rear-ended by a truck in my prius and my seat laid back on impact. I'm unaware if that was an ... |
| Jun 28, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Pulling out of a parking stall, when put vehicle in drive, the engine revved up and accelerated - ve... |
| Jun 23, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | The vehicle experienced a failure in the braking system involving the brake booster/brake actuator a... |
| Jun 10, 2026 | SEATS | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving and coming to a complete... |
| Jun 6, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2015 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving at 45 MPH, the brake war... |
| May 23, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving my 2015 prius for years and occasionally the brake, abs and traction light would come ... |
| May 6, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Code C1391 200k miles All the warning signs for brake booster issue came up. The cost is too high a... |
| May 5, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | ABS braking system suddenly not working. ABS, BRAKE, and traction control lights all turned on. |
| May 4, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | Toyota Prius has a known problem with the brake actuator and booster. A notice was sent out in 2019 ... |
| Apr 16, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | On 4/16/26, while driving my 2015 Toyota Prius (approximately 87,000 miles) on the freeway, I applie... |
| Mar 28, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | The incident involved having to press extremely hard on the brake pedal to stop the car, while it wa... |
| Mar 20, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | My brake actuator and brake booster are failing. All of my dashboard lights have come on (brake, ABS... |
| Mar 13, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | TOYOTA PRIUS ABS BRAKE PUMP ACTUATOR BOOSTER FAILING Making hissing noises and warning icon at only ... |
| Mar 7, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake Booster and ABS, Brake Master Cylinder went out in car without any lights or warning while dri... |
| Feb 19, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | On Feb. 19, 2026, I went to an auto repair store to change oil. I was told that I need to have rear ... |
| Feb 6, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake booster suddenly fails at 54k mile. Brake responds slower and need to push the brake peda... |
| Feb 3, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | Inferior brake system on 2015 Prius master brake cylinder and vacuum booster. Extended warranty issu... |