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2018 Toyota Prius C Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Toyota Prius C has 2 recalls, 6 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.

2

Recalls

6

Complaints

★★★★★

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

19V491000

HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Prius C vehicles. The DC-DC converter may fail resulting in the auxi...

18V176000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Prius C vehicles sold in Puerto Rico. The front passenger air bag ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

★★★★★

Front Crash

★★★★★

Side Crash

★★★★★

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2018 Toyota Prius C 5 HB FWD

Top Complaint Categories

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE
1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1
STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
VISIBILITY/WIPER
1

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 3, 2023POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEI entered a large, strip mall parking area and was driving at the vastly reduced speed one would use...
Dec 1, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCertain 2018+ and all later Toyota Prius C modes have a 12V battery for which there is currently no ...
Sep 27, 2020STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERIRECEIVED THE WARNING THAT "PRE-COLLISION SYSTEM MALFUNCTION" WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THI...
Mar 16, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE PRE-COLLISION HAS NEVER WORKED , TOOK IT IN TO TOYOTA AND THEY SAID IT WAS GOOD AND THAT THERE W...
Oct 2, 2018UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY WITH NO OTHER VEHICLES AROUND ME THE MOONROOF UNEXPECTEDLY EXPLODED SHO...
Oct 1, 2018VISIBILITY/WIPERWHILE ON MY MORNING COMMUTE ON THE FREEWAY THE MOONROOF UNEXPECTEDLY EXPLODED SHOWERING FRAGMENTS OF...