1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2002
  4. Traction Control System

2002 Toyota Prius Traction Control System 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
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 2, 2010

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Traction Control System

    I have a 2002 toyota prius that exhibits the same acceleration as in the 2010 recall. During braking if i am to hit a man hole cover or pot hole the car seems to lose the ability to brake and skips forward. This happens every time i hit a bump in the road while braking. I have owned the car for over 2 years and have had the brakes replaced without resolve. *tr

    ODI 10307761

  • June 6, 2008 · 40,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Traction Control System · Vehicle Speed Control

    I believe toyota has known of the braking problem all along. I purchased new, a 2002 prius. In 2008 my anti-locking brake system went out. The service mgr. Told me it needed a new relay, and he could fix it for $1700. I have never in my life seen a relay costing $1700. My brakes still worked, just not properly so i didn't spend the $1700. As long as toyota can get their customers to spend $1700. There is no need to…

    ODI 10307794