Recalls ·2017 Toyota Prius v

2017 Toyota Prius v recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2017 Toyota Prius v; the most frequently affected component is hybrid propulsion system — inverter. Owners filed 101 complaints, most often about exterior lighting. Among the 6 model years of this model in the database, 2017 ranks #6 for number of recalls.

Recalls1
Complaints101
Crashes reported1in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Hybrid propulsion system — InverterCampaign 20V369000 · 24 Jun 2020

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V vehicles not included in recall 18V-684. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.

Risk: An unexpected hybrid power system shut down may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update for the hybrid system. If the vehicle has experienced an inverter failure with certain hybrid system faults related to this condition, the inverter assembly will be repaired or replaced, prior to software update. All repairs will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB10 / 20TA10.

What owners complain about

Share of the 4 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Exterior lighting2 · 50%
Tires1 · 25%
Structure1 · 25%

When complaints were filed

20202
20242

From owner complaints

While driving I heard noises, like “flap,flap,flap”. Pulled over to look at the tire and saw that the tire was peeling. Changed to the donut spare tire and went to “Firestone” 5 days later to have a new tire put on because the original service shop, “Mr King auto services center”, would not take any responsibility for…

Tires · Oct 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

Since we had purchase our car prius v four with drl (day running lights)(vertical led unit in bumper) they never worked properly-hence not visible in our accident.. Unlike other earlier models the user could adjust the sensor and turn this feature on or off-but now the feature can only be performed by a toyota service…

Exterior lighting · Apr 2020 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated that while her husband was driving approximately 70 MPH, there was a loud explosion coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact stated that after stopping to inspect the vehicle, it was discovered that the passenger’s side rear hatch strut had exploded…

Structure · Jul 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

I purchased my 2017 prius v ii in may 2017. Approximately 9 months or so after purchase my headlights burnt out, first the driver's side then passengers side. I am now replacing, purchasing new headlights every 3-4 because they continue to burn out. I've tried various brands including buying directly from toyota but…

Exterior lighting · Feb 2020 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

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20161
20171

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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