Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 161 complaints for the 2016 Toyota Prius C, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

161

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 161 issues reported over 1 model years, visibility/wiper problems are the most common for the 2016 Toyota Prius C. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Visibility/wiper32

02Unknown Or Other20

03Service Brakes10

04Tires8

05Vehicle Speed Control7

161 total across 1 model years (2016–2016)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Where to Find 2016 Toyota Prius C

32States

33%in top 3

California has the most inventory at 20%, with options spread across 32 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

CACalifornia

2620%

FLFlorida

97%

NCNorth Carolina

86%

DCWashington DC

75%

ILIllinois

65%

TXTexas

65%

MNMinnesota

54%

NHNew Hampshire

54%

WAWashington

54%

GAGeorgia

54%

OROregon

54%

HIHawaii

43%

DEDelaware

43%

PAPennsylvania

43%

MDMaryland

32%

UTUtah

32%

OHOhio

32%

NYNew York

32%

OKOklahoma

32%

MA2

NJ2

CO2

ME1

ID1

MO1

IN1

VA1

AZ1

NV1

SC1

KY1

LA1

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2016.

Buying a 2016 Toyota Prius C?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2016 Toyota Prius C a good car to buy?

The 2016 Toyota Prius C has its strengths and its watch-outs. Owners report visibility/wiper as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

What are common problems with the 2016 Toyota Prius C?

Out of 161 owner complaints, visibility/wiper issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.