2015 Toyota Prius Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 6
- 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 6 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 3 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- brake pedal · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Power Train · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I entered my parked, stationary prius, pressed my right foot on the brake pedal, disengaged the parking brake and pressed the on/off button to turn the car on. My foot remained on the brake pedal. The engine immediately raced and the car began to accelerate at high speed. I stomped on the brake pedal and the car kept moving. The sound of the engine was loud enough that people in nearby houses heard it. My car would…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11219137
Electrical System · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
I backed out of a carport and placed my car in acceleration and it picked up speed and then hit a wall at an apartment complex.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11013735
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 toyota prius. When the vehicle's gear shifter park position button was activated, the engine was turned on, and the vehicle was unoccupied, it accelerated forward on its own. The vehicle crashed into a rock. The air bags had not deployed. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was driven home. The approximate failure mileage was 6,459.
Crash reported
ODI 10888762
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 toyota prius. While driving approximately 5 to 10 mph and approaching the driveway, the brakes failed. The vehicle accelerated and crashed into a gate. The brake pedal was re-applied and the vehicle stopped. The contact stated that the vehicle traveled 20 feet before it stopped. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The air bag failed to deploy. The vehicle was towed…
Crash reported
ODI 10875685
Steering · Suspension · Vehicle Speed Control
I was inching into a grocery store parking spot in my new, perfectly maintained 2015 toyota prius when i experienced unintended acceleration. My vehicle shot forward and in a second had crashed over a cement curb, through a flower bed, and was stopped - despite my desperately jamming the brake - only by smashing into a brick wall. The suspension and steering on the car is now severely damaged, and the car cannot be…
Crash reported
ODI 10745911
Electrical System · Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
A brand new:2015 only driven for two days, went out of control after completing right turn. Driver stopped at red light. Turned right while accelerating with full control of vehicle. Completed right turn while accelerating to attain highway speed in 45 mph zone. Upon completion of turn driver turned steering wheel less than 2 inches to drivers right to continue bearing on strait course down highway. Immediately…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10679356