Toyota Prius owners have reported 386 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 17 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (272 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (47 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Body / liftgate the rear hatch unexpectedly dropped and fell on my head while the vehicle was stationary. The right-side rear hatch gas strut separated from the body at the mounting point. The left-side rear hatch gas strut had also shown signs of imminent failure and subsequently broke near its Read details...
2020 Toyota Prius. Consumer writes in regards to needing transmission repair after vehicle was towed. The consumer stated the axel rods, rims needed to be repaired/replaced, steering issues,. Rear wheel issues, and bumper replacement. Read details...
The rear plastic where the handle to open the truck is easily damaged and can cause water or damage inside the vehicle. Read details...
The rubber on the rear liftgate has deteriorated. My fingers get covered in a sticky goo every time I open it. Read details...
I am reporting a defective 2007 Toyota Prius trunk hatch release. The material appears to have been defective. It appears to be a general issue due to poor quality control and faulty design by Toyota. The repair cost for this crucial function is obscenely high (around $500). Read details...