Prius vHybrid · 1.80 L · 4-cyl · Automatic (variable gear ratios)
- Drive
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Regular
- City
- 43 MPG
- Highway
- 39 MPG
- Combined
- 41 MPG
Toyota · Passenger Car
Prius V
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- Model years
- 2012–2017
- Generation / trim
- Not listed
Powertrain and fuel economy
Safety recalls
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM · INVERTER20V369000
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.
Safety consequence
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.