10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
29,904 miles

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problem #2

Nov 012003

Prius

  • Automatic transmission
  • 23,834 miles
My Toyota Prius 2001 has stalled twice, while on the freeway. I went from 60 mph to 10 mph within seconds. It was extremely dangerous. The gas engine shut off and all I had was electric power. Toyota replaced multiple computer parts both times.

- San Francisco, CA, USA

problem #1

Aug 032003

Prius

  • Automatic transmission
  • 35,974 miles
Extreme tire blow out(only shreds left)hesitation resulting in loss of power in traffic/gas pedal sensor?

- Edmonds, WA, USA