1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Steering

2001 Toyota Prius Steering Problems

26
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 26 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • steering wheel · 25 records
  • power steering · 20 records
  • warning light · 6 records
  • failure mileage · 4 records
  • light illuminated · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi9
30–60k mi5
60–100k mi3
1–30k mi2
150–400k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 15, 2003

    Steering

    Consumer stated while driving at any speed and with no warning the steering bolts became loose and caused the steering wheel to jump around, which made the vehicle difficult to steer. Dealer notified.*ak vehicle pulled significantly while driving. The tires were inspected at 15,536 miles, but at 18,800 miles one of the tire blew revealing the tires were bald. Later, it was discovered the alignment was out and tire…

    ODI 10031352