2007 Toyota Prius Parking Brake Problems
- 2
- 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 2 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Parking Brake · Vehicle Speed Control
Summary: my car began accelerating while i was in park. I own a 2007 toyota prius. Two days ago, i drove to my destination, pulled into a parking spot, and turned off the car. I was early, so i turned the car back on (so i could listen to the radio while i waited). The car was in park and i did not have my feet on any pedals. The car was on for less than a minute when it began to drive forward. I both heard the…
ODI 10330198
Parking Brake
My spouse owns a 2007 prius. On or about 7/18/08, she was backing down our driveway. She stopped the car, believed that she had placed it in 'park', and began to step out. The car was not in park, and took off in reverse, running over her leg with the front tire and dragging her across the street. She escaped with large skin scrapes, bruises and a painful leg. *tr
1 injury
ODI 10236421
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2007 Toyota Prius.
Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.