Two problems related to hatchback/liftgate have been reported for the 2008 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The rear hatch latch rubber cover has melted, making it difficult to open the door.
The lift gate's problematic opening, has caused the latch and the body part that it is attached, to break away from the vehicle.
| Body problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Support Device problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate problems | |
| Frame Rust problems | |
| Trunk Lid problems |