1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2003
  4. Power Train

2003 Toyota Prius Power Train 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.

  • December 3, 2010 · 85,000 miles

    Power Train · Steering · Tires

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota prius hybrid. The contact stated that she had experienced several failures within the vehicle since purchasing three months ago. The transmission was replaced, the left front tire had a leak and the inverter was replaced because several lights on the instrumental panel remained illuminated. On december 3, 2010, while driving approximately 10 mph the steering wheel began to shake…

    ODI 10369488

  • May 11, 2010 · 61,716 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Power Train

    2003 toyota prius - developed rattle and took to the dealer. After a long examination, dealer determined the problem was with the power steering rack. Dealer acknowledged that there had been no accident and could not determine a cause. The repair cost quoted was $3,500, one half of the resale value of the car. I contacted toyota motor sales and was told that since the car had approx. 62,000 miles, they would do…

    ODI 10342593