1.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
89,570 miles

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problem #2

Apr 102024

Prius

  • 159,141 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving at approximately 70 MPH, the steering wheel stopped operating and the vehicle began to shut down. The contact stated that a yellow blinking light and a hybrid system malfunction warning light illuminated the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the hybrid battery was low and there was a failure of the engine wiring harness. The hybrid battery was able to recharge but the dealer stated that the electric wiring harness needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. A dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 159,141.

- Upland, CA, USA

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problem #1

Nov 152016

Prius 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 20,000 miles
The contact owns a 2016 Toyota Prius. While the vehicle was stationary, the battery became extremely hot. The vehicle was repaired by the contact. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 20,000. Updated 01/26/2017

- Torrance, CA, USA

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