Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2019 Toyota Prius has 3 recalls, 28 complaints, and a 5-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
3
Recalls
28
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
19V876000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Prius vehicles. An electrical short circuit in the combination meter coul...
19V544000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2019 Lexus LS500, LC500, ES300h, UX250h, LS500h, Toyota Prius, RAV4 HV, 2019-20...
19V244000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, S...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2019 Toyota Prius 5 HB AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | See Attachment |
| Jul 3, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Coolant system failed because coolant was leaking into catalytic converter. Two mechanics in two dif... |
| May 27, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Prius. The contact stated there was a coolant leak and the coolant le... |
| May 22, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Exhaust heat-exchanger coolant pipe (part of the hybrid cooling loop) on my 2019 Toyota Prius is the... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | SEAT BELTS | The issue is with the back middle seat belt. When the back right passenger seat, which is a 2/3 seat... |
| Jul 31, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | * I was pulling into a parking space at a slow speed. When I applied the brake the car accelerated c... |
| May 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Body of car has rust perforation starting from the inside working out. This is on the roof, so water... |
| Apr 8, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I was idling at a parking space and went to turn off my car. The vehicle surged forward and the BRAK... |
| Feb 17, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | On Saturday [XXX], while shifting to reverse in a back alley to back up slowly, the car engine sudd... |
| Nov 11, 2023 | AIR BAGS | Vehicle was involved in a accident and it was a total loss and no airbags deployed There wasBodily i... |
| Oct 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES,LANE DEPARTURE,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Since October 2023, my 2019 Toyota Prius has developed severe and unpredictable driving behavior aft... |
| Oct 1, 2023 | TIRES | This complete set of Dunlop Enasave 01 A/S 195 / 65 R 15 91S tires has failed in a short span of tim... |
| Oct 1, 2023 | WHEELS | The vehicle has started to exhibit a wobbling feeling when driving, similar to when there is a bubbl... |
| Sep 13, 2023 | TIRES | Re: Front left and right Toyo Tires (195/65R15 ) Having passed MA state inspection at the end of Aug... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | This happened about 3 weeks ago. I drove to work on local roads with no incidents of debris hitting ... |
| Mar 17, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | A few weeks ago, at around 10pm, when I was driving on the freeway, my car’s engine temperature war... |
| Jan 24, 2023 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while at a complete stop, another vehicle c... |
| Jun 8, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Whenever it rains the warning message clean parking assist sensor comes on while you are driving. Ev... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | At low speeds when the windows are down and music is playing on the internal speakers, it can drown ... |
| Sep 15, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | The contact owns a 2019 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that upon depression of the brake pedal, pu... |