10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 2 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 2 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 54,526 miles
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Vehicle stall when hybrid system kicks in and shake, very dangerous considering the car is quiet.
- San Diego, CA, USA
Brake actuator keeps activating every 10 seconds. The cars ABS, traction control, and brakes error lights have all come on. Brakes are compromised in some manner which can pose serious safety issues while driving.
- Naples, FL, USA
Car in two accidents over two years body was not properly welded back to the frame! brakes were not properly realigned neither was the steering column transmission bands were not operating and would not shift and numerous other parts for leakage from brake lines to transmission lines all lines were broken and so are the seals on them!
- San Antonio, TX, USA
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that the rear passenger side wheel bearing failed. The contact mentioned that the failure was causing the rear passenger side to make a howling sound. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The failure mileage was 38,000 and the current mileage was 39,000.
- Efmingham, NH, USA
When going over bumps in the road or potholes, it seems like the car loses control. It seems like it slides out or jerks forward. It catches itself after a couple seconds but is scary.
- York Beach, ME, USA
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated the tires wore prematurely. The contact had an alignment performed and the vehicle was inspected by several dealers and each time the contact was told there was no problem with the alignment or frame of the vehicle. The contact believed the failure to be a manufacturing defect because of the premature wear on the tires. The contact also owned a 2005 Toyota Prius in which the same failure occurred with the tires. The failure mileage was 17,000. Updated 10/12/11 updated 10/24/11
- Hillman, MN, USA
- Van Nuys, CA, USA