NHTSA vehicle safety data
2019 Toyota Prius C Recalls, Ratings & Complaints
The 2019 Toyota Prius C has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 0 owner complaints on file as of October 16, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Toyota dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2019 Toyota Prius C. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
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NHTSA #19V491000Reported June 26, 2019 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Potentially affected: 464 vehicles
Defect description
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Prius C vehicles. The DC-DC converter may fail resulting in the auxiliary battery no longer receiving power from the converter, which may cause a loss of drive.
Safety consequence
A loss of drive increases the risk of crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the DC-DC converter with a new one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is K0K.
Notes
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.
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