2011 Toyota Prius V
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 215 |
| 2013 | 123 |
| 2014 | 79 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 1 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: exterior lighting.
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THE LOW HEAD LIGHT BEAMS KEEP GOINF OUT. WE HAVE REPLACED THEM NUMEROUS TIMES.
NHTSA ODI report, 20180307
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2011 Toyota Prius V — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for exterior lighting issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2011 Toyota Prius V reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2011 Toyota Prius V?
The most-reported component is exterior lighting, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2011 Toyota Prius V have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.