The EPA has certified this vehicle as among the 20 percent lowest-emitting passenger vehicles for its model year, based on government greenhouse gas and smog ratings.
Toyota Prius C
EPA MPG:
46 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
EPA MPG:
46 mpg
Owner Reported MPG:
RECALL ALERT:
There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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RECALL ALERT:
There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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There is 1 recall on this vehicle.
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Reliability
Overall Reliability
The 2017 Prius C is more reliable than other cars from the same model year.
The 2017 Toyota Prius C has been recalled 1 time by NHTSA.
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The 2017 Toyota Prius C has been recalled 1 time by NHTSA.
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2017 Sedans & Hatchbacks Reliability
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Reliability History
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Overall Reliability Verdict
NA
POTENTIAL TROUBLE SPOTS
Electric Motor
NA
NA
NA
EV Battery
NA
NA
NA
Engine Major
NA
NA
NA
Engine Minor
NA
NA
NA
Engine Cooling
NA
NA
NA
Engine Electrical
NA
NA
NA
Transmission Major
NA
NA
NA
Transmission Minor
NA
NA
NA
Drive System
NA
NA
NA
Fuel System/Emissions
NA
NA
NA
Exhaust
NA
NA
NA
Suspension/Steering
NA
NA
NA
Brakes
NA
NA
NA
Climate System
NA
NA
NA
Electrical Accessories
NA
NA
NA
Body Hardware
NA
NA
NA
Paint/Trim
NA
NA
NA
Noises/Leaks
NA
NA
NA
In-car Electronics
NA
NA
NA
Overall Reliability Verdict
Potential Trouble Spots
2000
2001
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2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Powertrain
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2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Electric Motor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
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EV Battery
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Engine Major
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Engine Minor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Engine Cooling
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Engine Electrical
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
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2024
2025
Transmission Major
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
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2024
2025
Transmission Minor
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Drive System
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
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2024
2025
Fuel System/Emissions
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Exhaust
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Show all Powertrain Trouble Spots
Suspension/Steering
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Brakes
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Climate System
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
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2024
2025
Build Quality
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Electrical Accessories
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Body Hardware
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Paint/Trim
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Noises/Leaks
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Show all Build Quality Trouble Spots
In-car Electronics
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012*
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
NA
2018
NA
2019
NA
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Reliability indicates how models have performed in the past, providing the basis for predicting
how the vehicles will hold up in the year ahead. These charts provide the most comprehensive reliability
information available to consumers. Based on information received from our latest subscriber survey for
about 380,000 vehicles, our reliability history charts give
you a rundown on how 2000 through 2025 vehicles are holding up in 20 potential
trouble spots, ranging from the engine, transmission, electric motor, EV charging, and brakes,
to power equipment and the electrical accessories.
Recalls
PROVIDED BY
TIRES
May 02, 2017
A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.
Summary:
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.
What should you do:
Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.
For more information:
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.safercar.gov.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
17V295000
Potential Number of Units Affected:
409
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