Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius and Prius Prime vehicles. Water may enter the rear door switch and cause a short circuit, allowing an unlocked rear door to open unexpectedly.
Dealers will replace both right and left rear door opener switches, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed May 14, 2024. A second notice will be mailed once the remedy is available, anticipated 3rd Quarter 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB06 and 24TA06.