2012 Toyota Prius
Owners have filed 546 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Toyota Prius. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 37% of complaints. After that come electrical system (10%) and lighting (7%).
At a glance
- Complaints
- 546 filed with NHTSA
- Most reported
- Brakes 37% of complaints
- Recalls
- 6
- Fuel economy
- 48 MPG combined
- Safety rating
- 5 of 5 stars NHTSA overall
Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA
Problems owners report
Owners have filed 546 complaints with NHTSA about the 2012 Toyota Prius. Brakes is the most reported problem area, at 37% of complaints. After that come electrical system (10%) and lighting (7%).
Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2012 Toyota Prius
Recalls
The 2012 Toyota Prius is affected by 6 safety recall campaigns in NHTSA's records.
Fuel economy
The EPA rates the 2012 Toyota Prius at 48 MPG combined (49 city / 46 highway).
Safety rating
In NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), the 2012 Toyota Prius earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.