RecallNHTSA 26V049000Published

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: electrical system:wiring:switches/knobs/buttons

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius Prime, 2023-2026 Prius, and 2025-2026 Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.

What to check on the product label

Compare the exact product and every lot, model, serial range or date listed in the official notice. A similar name alone does not establish that your product is included.

Identifiers in this source record

2023 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIMEManufacturer campaign: 26TB03 / 26TA03Part: 69230-47061Part: 69240-470412024 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME2023 TOYOTA PRIUS2024 TOYOTA PRIUS2025 TOYOTA PRIUS2026 TOYOTA PRIUS2025 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID2026 TOYOTA PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID
Details to have ready

Vehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.

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Why this notice was issued

A door that unexpectedly opens while the vehicle is moving increases the risk of injury.

Official action

Dealers will modify the rear door switch circuits, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed July 13, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26TB03 and 26TA03. This recall expands and replaces NHTSA recall number 24V274. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy performed.

Follow the specific instructions and use the contact details in the announcement if you need help confirming a match or arranging the remedy.

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Product & source details

Product
2023 TOYOTA PRIUS PRIME
Brand or manufacturer
TOYOTA
Source
NHTSA
Notice type
Recall
Source reference
26V049000
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