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2026 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG IN HYBRID Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

2 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 26V049000
Report Date: January 28, 2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS

Defect Description:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will modify the rear door switch circuits, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB03 and 26TA03. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 24V274. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy performed.

~141,286 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 26V049000
Report Date: January 28, 2026

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS

Defect Description:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will modify the rear door switch circuits, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB03 and 26TA03. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 24V274. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy performed.

~141,286 vehicles impacted

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