2014 Toyota Prius v Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2014 Toyota Prius v?
The NHTSA lists 9 recalls that affect the 2014 Toyota Prius v, primarily involving the hybrid propulsion system, occupant classification air bag calibration, and an aftermarket tail light issue. Most recalls concern excessive voltage or overheating in the inverter/Intelligent Power Module (IPM) that can cause the hybrid system to reduce power or unexpectedly shut down, creating a stall risk. There is also a recall for the occupant classification system (OCS) that may prevent the passenger air bag from deploying and an aftermarket tail light recall handled by Genera Corporation. All manufacturer recall repairs are performed free of charge at Nalley Toyota of Roswell; to schedule service click the link or call our service team.
How do I check if my 2014 Toyota Prius v has an open recall?
You can check your VIN on NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Toyota of Roswell for a free VIN recall check. Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your 17-character VIN to see active recalls, or contact our service department and we will verify your VIN and explain any open items. If an open recall is found we will book your appointment and complete the free repair using OEM parts and factory diagnostic tools.
How much does a 2014 Toyota Prius v recall repair cost?
Recall repairs for the 2014 Toyota Prius v are free of charge when performed under the manufacturer recall program. Toyota covers parts and labor for NHTSA-listed recalls; Nalley Toyota of Roswell performs the service at no cost to you. We also offer service financing if you choose additional non-recall work so you can get service now and pay later.
Can I get my 2014 Toyota Prius v recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Manufacturer recall repairs must be completed by an authorized dealer to ensure OEM parts, proper calibration, and warranty tracking; for the 2014 Toyota Prius v we recommend a certified Toyota dealer. NHTSA recognizes repairs performed at authorized franchise dealerships; Nalley Toyota of Roswell has factory-trained technicians and OEM diagnostic tools to perform recall repairs correctly and record them with Toyota.
How long does a 2014 Toyota Prius v recall repair take?
Most software updates and OCS calibrations are completed within a few hours; some inverter repairs may require longer if parts or inverter assembly replacement is necessary. Typical recall software updates for hybrid control ECUs are often same-day; if an inverter replacement is required we will provide a realistic timeframe and keep you informed. To reduce wait time, please schedule service online and check our current service specials.
Does an open recall affect my 2014 Toyota Prius v's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can negatively impact resale and trade-in value because some buyers and dealers check NHTSA records before purchase. Resolving recalls at Nalley Toyota of Roswell protects your vehicle's market value and reassures buyers that safety issues were addressed using OEM parts and dealer documentation. If you are considering selling, get a free recall check and consider our online trade offer at sell-your-car-online.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2014 Toyota Prius v recall?
Some states and inspection programs may consider unresolved safety recalls during inspections; addressing recalls helps ensure compliance and safety. Because several Prius v recalls relate to hybrid power loss or air bag deployment, leaving them unresolved could present inspection or insurance concerns; we recommend prompt service.
2014 Toyota Prius v Recall Summary
These recall details are sourced from NHTSA records. If your 2014 Toyota Prius v is listed in any of these recalls, please schedule service at Nalley Toyota of Roswell right away—recall repairs are free and performed by factory-trained technicians using OEM parts.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Safety Risks You Can't Ignore

The 2014 Toyota Prius v faces critical safety recalls—primarily involving the hybrid propulsion system and the occupant classification air bag—so addressing these issues promptly protects you and your passengers. Excessive voltage or overheating in the inverter or Intelligent Power Module (IPM) can cause the hybrid system to reduce power, enter limp-home mode, or shut down unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a stall and potential crash. The OCS recall can prevent a passenger air bag from deploying when needed, raising the risk of injury in a collision. Nalley Toyota of Roswell treats these defects with urgency; our factory-trained technicians use OEM diagnostic tools and Toyota-approved procedures to correct software and hardware faults at no cost to the owner under the manufacturer program. Ignoring recalls can affect insurance coverage, roadside safety, and resale value, so we strongly recommend you schedule service immediately to protect your family and vehicle. We also provide service financing for additional non-recall work so you can address everything the same day without financial stress.

Your Certified Recall Experts

Nalley Toyota of Roswell is a factory-authorized Toyota franchise dealership serving Roswell, Alpharetta, and the greater Atlanta area, and we are uniquely qualified to complete recall repairs for the 2014 Toyota Prius v. Our technicians are factory-trained and use OEM parts and Toyota’s diagnostic equipment to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards; recall work is tracked with Toyota and performed free of charge under the recall program. Choosing a franchise dealer ensures accurate software updates to the hybrid control and motor/generator ECUs, proper recalibration of the occupant classification system, and documented repairs that protect warranty and resale value. We offer convenient online scheduling, transparent estimates for any additional service, comfortable customer waiting areas, and service financing for non-recall items so you can get necessary work done now and pay later. Trust Nalley Toyota of Roswell as your local certified Toyota recall service center for safe, documented, and worry-free repairs.

Check Your VIN Today

If you own a 2014 Toyota Prius v, the first step is to verify your vehicle’s VIN for open recalls—this check is quick and free. You can search your 17-character VIN at NHTSA.gov or contact Nalley Toyota of Roswell and we will check it for you at no charge; if a recall is open we will explain the defect, consequence, and the free corrective action required. Expect most hybrid software updates and occupant classification recalibrations to be completed the same day, while complex inverter repairs may require parts and additional time; our technicians will provide a clear timeline and status updates. To reduce wait times and secure your preferred appointment, please schedule appointment online. We also promote available service specials for related maintenance and offer service financing for approved customers so you can complete needed maintenance without delay.

Protect Your Resale Value

Unresolved recalls can reduce trade-in offers and discourage private buyers because many dealers and buyers check NHTSA records prior to purchase; addressing recalls protects your vehicle’s value. When you bring a 2014 Toyota Prius v to Nalley Toyota of Roswell for recall service, we document the completed repairs with Toyota using OEM parts and factory procedures—this record helps preserve resale value and demonstrates that safety issues were corrected properly. Dealers and appraisal services often request recall completion history; having recall work completed at an authorized dealership reassures buyers and can yield stronger trade-in and sale outcomes. If you’re considering selling or trading, use our online appraisal tool at sell-your-car-online after you’ve completed recall work to maximize your vehicle’s value. We also explain how resolved recalls are reflected in vehicle history reports and provide paperwork showing the free manufacturer repairs were performed at Nalley Toyota of Roswell by factory-trained technicians.
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Recall Summary

9 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Hybid Propulsion System

FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Toyota Prius and 2012-2014 Toyota Prius V vehicles. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.

Consequence

If the hybrid system shuts down unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the motor/generator control electronic control unit (ECU) and the hybrid control ECU as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected to begin October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0V. Note: The software updates in this recall are needed even if the vehicle had the software previously updated under recalls 14V-053 or 15V-449.

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Hybid Propulsion System5
FREE5 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2014 Toyota Prius and 2012-2014 Toyota Prius V vehicles. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.

Consequence

If the hybrid system shuts down unexpectedly, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the motor/generator control electronic control unit (ECU) and the hybrid control ECU as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk are expected to begin October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0V. Note: The software updates in this recall are needed even if the vehicle had the software previously updated under recalls 14V-053 or 15V-449.

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Tail Light1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Genera Corporation (Genera) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement tail lights, model 11-6468-00 (driver-side), and model 11-6467-00 (passenger-side), sold for use on 2012-2013 Toyota Prius V vehicles. The brake light and tail light circuits are switched causing the brake lights to be illuminated continuously until the brake pedal is pressed, when the brake lights will go out.

Consequence

The reversed tail lamp function reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Genera will notify owners and provide replacement aftermarket tail lamps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in January 2014. Owners may contact Genera at 1-888-963-9888. This recall is being conducted by Genera Corporation, not by Toyota Motor Corporation.

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Air Bag1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota Prius V vehicles manufactured November 7, 2013, to January 7, 2015. The occupant classification system (OCS) that activates or deactivates the passenger seat air bag system may be improperly calibrated. As a result, the passenger air bag may not deploy in a vehicle crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, Occupant Crash Protection.

Consequence

If the air bag does not deploy as intended, there is an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will re-calibrate of the OCS system, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

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Hybrid Propulsion System1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V vehicles not included in recall 18V-684. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.

Consequence

An unexpected hybrid power system shut down may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update for the hybrid system. If the vehicle has experienced an inverter failure with certain hybrid system faults related to this condition, the inverter assembly will be repaired or replaced, prior to software update. All repairs will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB10 / 20TA10.

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Software1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Prius and 2014-2017 Prius V vehicles not included in recall 18V-684. Excessive voltage in the Intelligent Power Module (IPM) within the inverter may cause the hybrid system to shut down, causing the vehicle to stall while being driven.

Consequence

An unexpected hybrid power system shut down may increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update for the hybrid system. If the vehicle has experienced an inverter failure with certain hybrid system faults related to this condition, the inverter assembly will be repaired or replaced, prior to software update. All repairs will be performed free of charge. This recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TB10 / 20TA10.

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