Component Record

Toyota Prius 2011 Hybrid and Electric Propulsion Problems

11 distinct owners reported a hybrid and electric propulsion problem on the 2011 Toyota Prius - 2% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage11 complaints

11 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

14V053000Reported February 12, 2014 - 698,457 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the hybrid and electric propulsion system, reported to NHTSA on February 12, 2014. The campaign covers an estimated 698,457 vehicles across all affected models.

18V684000Reported October 4, 2018 - 807,329 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the hybrid and electric propulsion system, reported to NHTSA on October 4, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 807,329 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Brakes278 Electrical System67 Engine52 Lighting49 Air Bags46 Unknown Or Other28

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.