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

2001 Toyota Prius Wheels Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 8, 2011 · 80,431 miles

    Wheels

    Prius, 2001 both rear axle hub assemblies replaced after bearing failures with under 90k miles on my car, owned new since june 2001. There are not options to replace the failed bearings, just the complete rear hub assembly that includes the attached abs sensor. Failed assemblies have been retained and are available. I am now concerned about my 2002 prius, as well. *tr

    ODI 10405799

  • July 19, 2005 · 81,400 miles

    Wheels

    On two occasions, one when my car (2001 toyota prius) had 71,000 miles and one at 80,000, a spoke on a wheel cracked, requiring replacement of the wheel. On both occasions, an independent tire dealership diagnosed the problem as a defect in the wheel. Both said this is a safety issue and that toyota should replace the defective wheels. The toyota office that handles these matters contends that the wheel was damaged…

    ODI 10163126