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2017 TOYOTA PRIUS Safety Overview

The 2017 TOYOTA PRIUS has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:wiring
  • Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
  • Parking brake

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for TOYOTA PRIUS owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2017 TOYOTA PRIUS 18V579000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Toyota Prius veh...

An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 18V579000: An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/5/2018
2017 TOYOTA PRIUS 17V295000

Gulf States Toyota, Inc.

A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V295000: A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/2/2017
2017 TOYOTA PRIUS 16V741000

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Prius...

If the parking brake cable disengages from the mechanism and the transmission is left in a gear other than 'Park' while the ignition is on and the driver leaves the vehicle, the vehicle may roll unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 16V741000: If the parking brake cable disengages from the mechanism and the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/14/2016

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.