Is the 2016 TOYOTA Prius safe to drive?

The 2016 TOYOTA Prius has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

NHTSA Campaign 16V672000 Recall Details

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

What Happened

Your vehicle's front passenger air bag inflator may not work properly due to a manufacturing error, which could cause the air bag to inflate unexpectedly.

Risk if Unfixed

If the air bag inflates unexpectedly, it could increase your risk of being injured in a crash or even cause a crash.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix

The dealership will replace the front passenger air bag assembly for free, and you'll be notified when to schedule the repair. You can also contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331 for more information.

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #16V672000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

Campaign 16V672000

What This Recall Means

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

How to Get This Fixed

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?