Worst years for a Toyota Prius C
Owners have filed 283 complaints about the Toyota Prius C with NHTSA across model years 2012 to 2018. More of them are about the brakes than anything else.
Every Toyota Prius C year, graded
The grade compares each year against the rest of this model's own run — never against another car. Click any bar or row to open that year's report.
| Year | Grade | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Median miles | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | — | 9 | 3 | 0 | 10,233 | Other & Unspecified |
| 2017 | — | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | Airbags |
| 2016 | B | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4,475 | Other & Unspecified |
| 2015 | D | 26 | 3 | 0 | 10,650 | Other & Unspecified |
| 2014 | D | 53 | 7 | 0 | 63,769 | Brakes |
| 2013 | F | 88 | 18 | 0 | 67,300 | Electrical System |
| 2012 | F | 88 | 15 | 2 | 36,500 | Brakes |
What breaks on a Toyota Prius C
Across every model year on file. Follow a row for that part's complaints and the year it was worst.
Worst in 2013
Worst in 2012
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Worst in 2014
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Worst in 2014
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Complaints filed over time
Every complaint about every Toyota Prius C, by the month it reached NHTSA.
Compare the Toyota Prius C
Side by side on complaint history. Remember that raw totals track how many were sold as much as how good they were.