2004 Toyota Prius Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems
- 9
- 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 9 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- warning light · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota prius. While driving approximately 55 mph the vehicle accelerated on its own. The vehicle crashed into a concrete divider on the highway. The contact stated that the air bags did not deploy. The contact was able to drive the vehicle after the crash. The driver and the passengers sustained injuries to their back and neck and were under going therapy for their injuries. There was no…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10383239
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Engine And Engine Cooling
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota prius hybrid. While driving approximately 60 mph, the check engine warning light, and an unknown warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The dealer was notified and advised the vehicle was safe to drive; unless the temperature, brake or oil warning lights illuminated. The vehicle began to lose power and the anti-lock brake system warning light illuminated. The vehicle was…
ODI 10319022
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Toyota prius traction control system-if you are going up a hill and you loose traction due to snow and the car stops. You cannot ever go forward,if the tires attempt to spin at any level og gas/electric the rpm goes to zero. The only way to move the car is to back down the hill. Need i say more. The dealer agrees and stated toyota never gave us a fix. We have this problem for years. I have talked to other prius…
ODI 10210888
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Tl*- the contact called regarding the 2004 toyota prius. The contact stated he was traveling up a hill at 10-15 mph with icy road conditions and the anti-skid control engaged and all four wheels on the vehicle locked. The contact pressed the gas pedal. However, the vehicle would not move. The vehicle did not lose power. The contact stated he had to back the vehicle up in order for the wheels to eventually go…
ODI 10183148
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
I turned left into driveway of a home- driveway has an incline. I turned off power and two children exited car. One passenger returned within five min and sat in front. I placed foot on brake. Brake felt "locked" with no give. I pressed power button with foot on brake, and placed gear in reverse. I let foot off brake to roll slowly out of driveway. When i attempted to brake to slow exit, my foot went all the way to…
ODI 10167393
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Dt: the contact stated the abs failed. The abs and vsc lights flickered while slamming on the brakes and all four tires locked. The lights came on last week when the fuel was low in the vehicle. The abs was still not working. He was taking the vehicle to the dealership today. *ak updated 1/25/2006 - *nm
ODI 10141921
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
When trying to stop abruptly consumer brakes did not respond. *ts *jb
Crash reported
ODI 10145369
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
Dt: the contact owns a 2004 toyota prius. The contact complained about brake problems. The contact stated the pedal hit a stop before locking the wheels to brake. The contact complained about the vehicle to the service dealership and they did check brakes on this vehicle as well as other vehicles of this make and model, but s it was a normal braking procedure with this vehicle. The dealership replaced the brake…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10134474
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip
While driving under normal conditions, i experienced a major brake malfunction (brakes barely responded at all--only by pushing brake pedal to floor did i manage to slow down/stop vehicle). A continuous warning buzzer sounded, and the abs warning light and brake warning light remained illuminated on dash. Vehicle had to be towed to nearest dealer. This could have led to a crash and injuries if traffic had been…
ODI 10068301