2015 Toyota Prius VService bulletins

2015 Toyota Prius V Technical Service Bulletins

377 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Toyota Prius V. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

10132930Nov 29, 2016Electrical system. TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE: September 14, 2016: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0134-16.
10132901Nov 10, 2016Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 10, 2016 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2016 ? 2017 model year Toyota vehicles. ? Parts Information section has been updated. Some 2004 ? 2017 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to…
10132884Oct 25, 2016Wheels. TT: Front Brake Vibration Key Points: * Issue can occur at any time if improper torque is applied on lug nuts * Over time, even one lug nut over or under torqued, can cause a vibration issue * When lug nuts are over torqued, this causes the rotor to have a runout out condition which can lead to brake vibration concerns * Brake vibration issues can occur at parking lot to highway speeds * Brake vibration issues can…
10132859Oct 14, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera), Transmission and drivetrain. TSB: Some 2013 ? 2015 Prius PHV, Prius and 2013 ? 2016 Prius V vehicles may exhibit a vibration due to rough idle and/or tapping noise from the HV transaxle at cold start. The check engine light may also illuminate with (DTC) P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304 (Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected). The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the…
10132642Oct 3, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth disconnections or loss of SMS text message functionality on the navigation/audio system with Android phones running OS 4.4 or later. Condition tends to occur to customers who have many previous text messages on their phones.
10132641Oct 3, 2016Equipment. TT: A vehicle may arrive to the dealer with a MIL ?ON? condition and P0A80 stored in the memory. Some cases have been identified with internal modification done to the HV Battery. Modified or altered parts are not covered under warranty.
10111275Sep 30, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. TSB: Revision Notice: Required Tools and Equipment has been updated to include a NEW USB Drive Map Update. Any Previous printed versions of this bulleting should be discarded. Toyota models equipped with the Premium HDD Navigation (AVN/AW-EMV) System will periodically require an update to the Gracenote® Database. Gracenote® includes detailed information for songs (e.g., Genre, Artist, Song Title, Album Name, etc.).
10132624Sep 16, 2016Equipment. TSB: Revision Notice: The Parts information section, and the Required Tools & Equipment section has been updated. Toyota models equipped with the Premium HDD Navigation (AVN/AW-EMV) System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB drive to update the map, points of interest, Gracenote®, and system software. The SST is used with all vehicles to deliver the update, however a unique Activation Number is required for…
10150418Sep 14, 2016Electrical system. TSB: Supersession Notice. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW).
10149217Sep 14, 2016Engine. TSB: Supersession Notice. Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW).
10150407Sep 8, 2016Engine. TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability has been updated to include 2015 Prius PHV, 2015-2016 Prius V, and 2015 Prius Vehicles. The Introduction, Parts Information, Required Tools & Equipment, and Repair Procedure sections have been updated. ECU Part Information and Calibration Information Sections have been added. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2010 ? 2015 model year Prius…
10149046Sep 8, 2016Engine. TSB: Revision Notice: Applicability has been updated to include 2015 Prius PHV, 2015-2016 Prius V, and 2015 Prius Vehicles. The Introduction, Parts Information, Required Tools & Equipment, and Repair Procedure sections have been updated. ECU Part Information and Calibration Information Sections have been added. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2010 ? 2015 model year Prius…
10111643Aug 30, 2016Equipment. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: *Difficulty to pair the phone. *Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. *Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer's phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls.
10111627Aug 23, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. TSB: REVISION NOTICE August 23, 2016 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2015 model year Prius and Prius PHV vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Toyota models equipped with the Display Audio Navigation System require a Special Service Tool (SST) USB drive to update the map, points of interest, Gracenote®, and system software.
10111604Aug 11, 2016Engine cooling. TSB: REVISION NOTICE August 11, 2016 Rev1: Applicability has been updated to include 2016 model year Prius V vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
10084369Aug 11, 2016Engine, Hybrid propulsion system. Tsb: revision notice august 11, 2016 rev1: applicability has been updated to include 2016 model year prius v vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
10111577Aug 1, 2016Equipment. TSB: Revision Notice: Introduction has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded.
10111468Jul 28, 2016Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. TSB: Some 2014 - 2016 model year Prius V vehicles may exhibit a MIL "ON" condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2610 (ECM/PCM Engine Off Timer Performance) present. The Engine Control Module (ECM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition. Follow the Repair Procedure below to address this condition.
10084375Jul 28, 2016Engine, Electrical system. Tsb: some 2014 2016 model year prius v vehicles may exhibit a mil on condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p2610 (ecm/pcm engine off timer performance) present. The engine control module (ecm) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition. Follow the repair procedure below to address this condition.
10145776Jul 21, 2016Equipment. Update on Technician Certification Requirements.
10134343Jul 6, 2016Electrical system. TSB: Some 2014 ? 2015 Prius and Prius PHV vehicles may exhibit a MIL ?ON? condition with Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P2610, indicating an ECM/PCM Engine OFF Timer Performance condition. The Engine Control Module (ECM) logic has been modified to reduce the possibility of this condition.
10134342Jul 5, 2016Equipment. TT: Some Prius PHV customers may notice a change in the displayed EV Distance or have a concern about the HV Battery performance based on this value.
10134075Jun 9, 2016Electrical system. TT: Multimedia systems reset procedure should be performed when the multimedia system no longer responds or reboots itself.
10142464May 19, 2016Equipment, Body and structure. TSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be…
10140622May 19, 2016Body and structure. TSB: On some vehicles, when Rapgard? is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the Rapgard?. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be…
10096862May 19, 2016Equipment. Tsb: on some vehicles, when rapgard is removed, the paint may have a stained appearance. These stains appear to be under the clear coat (repainting this area is not necessary). The stain patterns are usually under wrinkles in the rapgard. These wrinkles sometimes trap water and cause the paint to stain from the trapped moisture, especially on horizontal surfaces, such as the hood, roof, and trunk. Stains can be…
10140582May 11, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. TT: HV Batteries have liquid filled cell modules, to prevent leakage from cells, it is very important to confirm the proper orientation mark of the DRC.
10140580May 11, 2016Equipment. TSB: Some 2014 model year applicable vehicles equipped with Entune? Audio (version 010169) / Entune? Audio Plus (version 010171) / Entune? Premium Audio (version 010185) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions.
10134053May 11, 2016Electrical system. TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0035-16.
10097901May 11, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Tsb: obsolete notice: this bulletin is now obsolete. Please see t-sb-0035-16.
10092768May 11, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Tt: hv batteries have liquid filled cell modules, to prevent leakage from cells, it is very important to confirm the proper orientation mark of the drc.
10092764May 11, 2016Equipment. Tsb: some 2014 model year applicable vehicles equipped with entune audio (version 010169) / entune audio plus (version 010171) / entune premium audio (version 010185) may exhibit one or more of the following conditions.
10140570May 4, 2016Engine cooling, Equipment. Technical Instructions: The involved vehicles may not have had the required Emission Control Information Label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles WERE ONLY DISTRIBUTED to Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Saipan.
10140569May 4, 2016Equipment, Engine cooling. Dealer Letter: The involved vehicles may not have had the required Emission Control Information Label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles WERE ONLY DISTRIBUTED to Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Saipan.
10140568May 4, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth connection issues after updating the Android Operating System to 5.x.x (Lollipop) or later.
10092702May 4, 2016Equipment, Engine cooling. Technical instructions: the involved vehicles may not have had the required emission control information label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles were only distributed to guam, hawaii, puerto rico, and saipan.
10092701May 4, 2016Engine cooling, Equipment. Dealer letter: the involved vehicles may not have had the required emission control information label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles were only distributed to guam, hawaii, puerto rico, and saipan.
10092684May 4, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. Tt: some customers may experience bluetooth connection issues after updating the android operating system to 5.x.x (lollipop) or later.
10134419Apr 27, 2016Equipment, Engine cooling. Dealer Letter: The involved vehicles may not have had the required Emission Control Information Label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles WERE ONLY DISTRIBUTED to Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Saipan.
10134418Apr 27, 2016Engine cooling. Dealer email: The involved vehicles may not have had the required Emission Control Information Label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles WERE ONLY DISTRIBUTED to Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Saipan.
10134417Apr 27, 2016Engine cooling. Region email: The involved vehicles may not have had the required Emission Control Information Label applied to the underside of the engine hood during production. The involved vehicles WERE ONLY DISTRIBUTED to Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Saipan.
10134415Apr 26, 2016Equipment. TT: Some customers may experience Bluetooth connection issues after updating the Android Operating System to 5.x.x (Lollipop) or later.
10134414Apr 26, 2016Equipment. TT: When replacing the Hard Disk Drive (HDD) or Navigation Unit (Navi Unit) follow the instructions below.
10134322Mar 16, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. TT: Some vehicles may exhibit an error message when trying to perform a radio software update: "Unable to update the software. Please try again later." If the following screen is seen, follow the directions below.
10134321Mar 8, 2016Electrical system. TT: Since MY 2011, several different update or upgrade USB SSTs have been issued for Toyota audio and navigation systems. Refer to the chart below for a comprehensive list of all current and previously issued USB SSTs and their applicability.
10134320Mar 8, 2016Electrical system. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty pairing the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth failure to connect when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth Audio functions are no longer functioning with the customer?s phone, such as the ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone.
10097055Mar 8, 2016Equipment. "tt: since my 2011, several different update or upgrade usb ssts have been issued for toyota audio and navigation systems. Refer to the chart below for a comprehensive list of all current and previously issued usb ssts and their applicability. "
10134281Feb 25, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tip: This Tech Tip is being provided to bring attention to the new location of the Entune/NAV/Map Update and Upgrade USB Directory. Click on the TIS tab, Diagnostics tab, Telematics tab, and the document is now located under the reference documents sections. This change has occurred to help speed up the updating process of this document.
10093361Feb 25, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. "tech tip: this tech tip is being provided to bring attention to the new location of the entune/nav/map update and upgrade usb directory. Click on the tis tab, diagnostics tab, telematics tab, and the document is now located under the reference documents sections. This change has occurred to help speed up the updating process of this document. "
10134140Jan 11, 2016Electrical system. Tech Tip: Some customers may experience difficulty programming HomeLink.

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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.