2003 Toyota Prius Service Brakes, Electric Problems

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

Band	Records
60–100k mi	2
100–150k mi	1

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

February 4, 2010 · 135,000 miles
Service Brakes, Electric
Abs brake fails for a short time when slowing and hitting a bump. This has occurred intermittently since purchase (new) in 2003. *tr
ODI 10307862
January 12, 2010 · 66,627 miles
Equipment · Service Brakes, Electric
2203 toyota prius cst brake light goes on intermittently had brakes replaced by dealer. Brakes did not feel ok but told this was normal. Brake pedal went to floor intermittently but no brake light came on. After car slid thru red light at intersection, car was brought back to dealer. Replaced master cylinder. Brakes still did not work. Dealer said brake hoses were soft & swollen and brake controller sticking.…
ODI 10306335
February 25, 2009 · 83,000 miles
Service Brakes, Electric
The brake system in my car failed. It was found later that both the computer and pum/engine system for the brakes failed simultaneously. I was charged $2000 for repairs. *tr
ODI 10279612

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2003 Toyota Prius.

Brembo

Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Disc Brake Pad Set, P83051N

MPN: P83051N

Carquest Premium Gold

Carquest Front Brake Pads: Ceramic, With Hardware, Long Life, Quiet, and Low Dust, GNAD990

MPN: GNAD990

Carquest Professional Platinum

Carquest Front Brake Pads: Ceramic, With Hardware, Better Performance, Quiet, Low Dust, PXD990H

MPN: PXD990H

Carquest Standard

Carquest Brake Pads: Ceramic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping, NAD990

MPN: NAD990

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.