1. Toyota Prius
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

2012 Toyota Prius Equipment Adaptive/Mobility 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
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 10, 2015 · 50,000 miles

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · Seat Belts · Service Brakes

    I own a 2012 prius with the technology package, including radar adaptive cruise control. I believe these same radar sensors are also used to detect imminent collisions in front of the vehicle, even when cruise control mode is not engaged. About a month ago, while driving north on interstate 5 in downtown seattle at approximately 60 miles per hour, and without cruise control engaged, my prius went into "imminent…

    ODI 10682017

  • September 3, 2013 · 9,851 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

    Upon starting the engine and engaging the air conditioning of my 2012 toyota prius with 10,000 miles, a strong foul smelling air comes from the a/c vents. At the 10,000 mile servicing, the toyota service manager stated this smell is typical to some toyotas. A toyota technical assistance was performed. The report stated "no repairs needed at this time vehicle is operating as per designed. I know of no vehicle design…

    ODI 10543441

  • July 25, 2012 · 500 miles

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · Power Train

    When going from park to drive forward, the car slips into reverse!!! I've taken it to toyota multiple times and they say they find nothing wrong! I have to be very careful to be sure the car is actually in drive before moving it or i could back into something or someone by mistake. *tr

    ODI 10649597