ToyotaPrius2005
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  3. 2005
  4. Suspension

2005 Toyota Prius Suspension 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
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 15, 2014

    Steering · Suspension

    Cpcs:i1410421a. 2005 toyota prius. Consumer stated the car was taken in for a wheel alignment. Apparently, toyota has not allowed any way to adjust the rear toe or camber on the prius, which can result in steering issues and problems associated with excessive or uneven tire wear. *ln

    ODI 10563053

  • April 30, 2008 · 79,044 miles

    Suspension

    I recently had a michelin tire separate on the rear of my 05 toyota prius. Tire ware has been a continual problem. I discarded the original tires at 40k miles, they were too cupped to rotate and too dangerous to use. There was a lot of tread left on the tire, at least half, but cupping gave intolerable vibration. I had michelin tires installed and had the alignment checked. The alignment was not perfect but was…

    ODI 10273287

  • May 10, 2007 · 18,799 miles

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Suspension

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota prius. The contact stated that the vehicle began making unfamiliar noises while parked. While driving 30 mph, the noise continued in intervals. The service brake and the abs warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and they stated that the brake actuator assembly (part number 4450047090) needed to be replaced at an estimated cost of…

    ODI 10234837

  • February 23, 2006 · 20,500 miles

    Suspension

    My 2005 prius had a flat tire last week, i took it to a tire shop to find out all four tires were worn due to alignment problems with the car. I have had it serviced each time at the dealer where i purchased the car and they rotated the tires once, i thought they had twice. In any event they said i must have hit a large pothole with my rear tire, because it was the worst. All four tires had worn unevenly. The…

    ODI 10151421