2023–2024 Toyota Prius, Prius Prime recall: Electrical system: wiring, switches/knobs/buttons
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V274000
- Reported
- April 17, 2024
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Corporation
- Part
- Electrical system: wiring, switches/knobs/buttons
- Vehicles affected
- About 55,690
What is wrong
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.
Safety risk
A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving or during a crash increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace both right and left rear door opener switches, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB06 and 24TA06.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Toyota Prius (2023, 2024); Toyota Prius Prime (2023, 2024). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving or during a crash increases the risk of injury.
What is the fix?
Dealers will replace both right and left rear door opener switches, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed August 9, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB06 and 24TA06.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.