2012 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid recalls
The 2012 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid has 2 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Check your exact car: VIN recall check
2012–2015 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid
Hybrid / EV battery recall · 17V718
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012-2015 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles.
2010–2012 Toyota Prius & 2011–2012 Lexus CT Hybrid + 1 more
Airbag recall · 16V487
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Toyota Prius, 2010 and 2012 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid, and 2011-2012 Lexus CT200h…
Other Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid years
FAQ
Does the 2012 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid have any recalls?
Yes. The 2012 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid has 2 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 17V718 (hybrid / ev battery); 16V487 (airbag). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2012 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check my 2012 Toyota Prius PLUG-IN Hybrid for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Toyota dealer.