Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Toyota Prius has 11 NHTSA airbags complaints and 2 airbags-related recalls.
11
Complaints
2
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
16V672000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Prius vehicles manufactured November 30, 2015, to June...
18V085000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016 Toyota Prius and Lexus RX 350, RX 350 F Sport, RX 450h F Sport and RX 450h...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2022 | AIR BAGS | While going 70 MPH, I hid a feral hog. Although the front end of my car crumpled up, and we came to... |
| Jul 2, 2021 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | I was hit when someone ran a stop sign. Pushed into oncoming traffic and hit a truck. My Toyota Pri... |
| Apr 25, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Airbags failed to deploy upon impact with guardrail. Drivers side front corner hit the guardrail at ... |
| Apr 22, 2021 | AIR BAGS | My steering wheel controls, including odometer, cruise control, horn, and airbag light is on. I too... |
| Dec 23, 2020 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT A VERY LOW SPEED ... |
| Jan 31, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS V. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB... |
| May 26, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED IN... |
| Jan 20, 2017 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | NHTSA RECALL NO.16V672 AND 16V741 WERE NOT COMPLETED. CALLED THE AUTHORIZED TOYOTA DEALER, STEVENS C... |
| Sep 14, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA ... |
| Jul 15, 2016 | AIR BAGS | WE WERE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 70MILES AN HOUR ON A DIVIDED HIGHWAY. THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS ACT... |
| Jun 1, 2016 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | AS I TOOK A HIGHWAY EXIT, FOLLOWING BEHIND OTHER CARS DOING THE SAME, MY PRIUS REFUSED TO BRAKE EFFI... |