2005 Suzuki Verona vs 2005 Toyota Prius
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2005 Suzuki Verona | 2005 Toyota Prius |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 53 | 1,051 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 15 | 222 |
| Investigations | 0 | 3 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 102 |
| Fire reports | 4 | 4 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21 | 46 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 68,000 mi | 80,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Suzuki Verona | Toyota Prius |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 346 |
| Electrical System | 11 | 178 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 128 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 109 |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 82 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 64 |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 0 | 68 |
| Air Bags | 13 | 44 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 10 | 71 |
| Airbag warning light | 7 | 0 |
| Check engine light | 5 | 17 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 55 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 42 |
| Loss of power | 0 | 15 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 12 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 11 |
2005 Suzuki Verona
2005 Toyota Prius
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.