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2010 Toyota Prius Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

14
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 14 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • anti lock · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi9

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 1, 2011

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Traction Control System

    2010 toyota prius. Consumer states when one of the front tires travels over uneven payment specifically an indentation in the road the braking action fails momentarily *tgw the consumer stated the vehicle lunged forward a few feet, before the brakes engaged again. The dealer informed the consumer the issue had to do with the abs/trac system. *jb

    ODI 10428529

  • February 26, 2011 · 9,930 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    2010 toyota prius. Consumer states problem with the abs system *tgw the consumer stated the first time he went to the dealer for the abs problem, they were unable to find a defect. One month later, the consumer returned to the dealer and they reprogrammed the abs and the brakes worked fine for about one week. Soon, the brakes began slipping again and ultimately, the consumer crashed into another vehicle. The…

    Crash reported

    ODI 10396494

  • September 15, 2010 · 100 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The contact was driving approximately 5 mph when the anti-lock brakes engaged independently and caused the vehicle to come to a sudden halt. The vehicle was inspected by the dealer who was unable to diagnose or duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 100.

    ODI 10407094

  • May 17, 2010

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2010 toyota prius. Consumer states vehicle did not seem to stop immediately when he hit a bump. *tgw

    ODI 10330690

  • April 30, 2010 · 11,100 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The contact stated while driving at speeds of 15 mph and attempting to brake, the anti lock braking system failed and the brakes would not engage. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure and advised the contact that there was nothing wrong with the vehicle. Previously, the contact received repairs to the service brakes and electronic control module under an unknown…

    ODI 10329743

  • April 23, 2010 · 6,239 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Electrical System · Engine

    2010 toyota prius. The consumer stated he experienced two safety issues; loss of brake effectiveness and engine race *tgw when the consumer applied the brakes when going over bumps/rough roads, or in marginal conditions due to snow/ice when approaching a stop sign, he would lose braking effectiveness. The consumer took the vehicle to the dealer for a recall repair on march 24, 2010. However, he continued to…

    ODI 10327421

  • April 6, 2010

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    2010 toyota prius. Vehicle repair was covered under a recall, but after a no brake incident consumer questions the repair. *gr the consumer stated the recall was performed on april 3, 2010. However, on april 6, 2010 he hit a slight bump as he applied the brakes and had a momentary feeling of having no brakes. The vehicle did stop. However, the instance did lead the consumer to question the adequacy of the fix. *jb

    ODI 10329592

  • April 1, 2010

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2010 toyota prius. Consumer states brake problems. *tgw the consumer stated it appeared as if the software patch for the 2010 prius was not enough as he has experienced one more occurrence since getting the patch on march 1, 2010. Prior to the software patch, the consumer experienced brake stuttering may be 10 times. The consumer stated he read where the switch from regenerative to mechanical braking occurred at…

    ODI 10323190

  • January 10, 2010 · 3,500 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Service Brakes, Electric

    2010 toyota prius anti-lock brakes fail to stop skidding on minor ice. *tr

    ODI 10304798

  • January 10, 2010 · 6,700 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. While driving approximately 45 mph and applying the brake pedal, the vehicle would not respond. She felt the vehicle accelerating while attempting to brake. On one occasion, while depressing the brake pedal on a hill, the vehicle accelerated down the hill. This occurred on several occasions. The dealer was contacted and advised bringing the vehicle in for a diagnostic test.…

    ODI 10299055

  • December 16, 2009 · 4,500 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The consumer stated as he began to slow down and applied the brakes. The vehicle traversed a portion of the roadway that had some potholes on it and the brakes released for what seemed a second. The consumer was doing about 30 mph and pressed the brake pedal more firmly. It seemed as the vehicle was attempting to use abs in a condition that it deemed was an uneven roadway/icy…

    ODI 10306031

  • October 13, 2009 · 30 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Tl*the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The contact was driving approximately 4 mph when the brakes were applied, the anti-lock brake system warning light illuminated on the instrument panel and the brakes began to lock. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician confirmed that the brakes were not operating properly after test driving the vehicle. The vehicle remained at the dealer for further…

    ODI 10323016

  • August 15, 2009 · 2,000 miles

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The consumer stated the problem has occurred a total of 4 to 5 times. The dealer was contacted and they stated that they never heard of this problem and if it occurred again to give toyota a call. There have been no repairs done to the vehicle. The failure mileage was 2000 and current mileage was 8200. Updated 3/17/10 *cn the consumer stated when he approached a stop light…

    ODI 10304726

  • August 1, 2009

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    2010 toyota prius. Consumer states rear brakes released or slipped and vehicle sped up. *tgw the consumer stated within the first month of driving, she drove over an uneven, perhaps potholed area in the road and it seemed as if the vehicle's rear brakes released or slipped, and the vehicle sped up. The vehicle then seemed to correct itself and drove smoothly ahead with proper braking. *jb

    ODI 10322049