Midsize car
Not rated yet
Owners have filed 51 complaints about the 2018 Toyota Prius with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
51
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
56 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$3,643
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 56 mpg |
| Automatic (variable gear ratios), 4 cyl, 1.8 L | Front-Wheel Drive | 52 mpg |
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Toyota Prius vehicles. A portion of the engine wire harness connected to the hybrid Power Control Unit (PCU), could contact the cover at this connection and wear, causing an electrical short circuit.
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Not rated yet |
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | Not rated yet |
| 2023 | Not rated yet |
| 2022 | Not rated yet |
| 2021 | Not rated yet |
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA: body, glass & interior (18), driver-assist & stability (6), engine & cooling (6). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
Up to 56 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.