2017 Toyota Prius Engine Problems
- 5
- 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
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other
This is for 2017 toyota prius prime, but there is no option. While taking my kid to enroll in swimming class, while taking turn into the facility the brakes stopped working and the car wouldn't stop, some how i drove into parking lot (i am not sure how i did it in that tense situation) none of the buttons were working, the car was beeping showing every thing failed and by gods grace the hand brake worked and finally…
ODI 11234809
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes
While i am slowing to a stop, a warning light comes on indicating that i am pressing the brake and the accelerator at the same time. This is not possible. The car does try to move forward but pressure on the brake overcomes that issue. This has happened multiple times (not every time) but fortunately no accidents have occurred. This has also never happened when i am driving at highway speed and need to brake.
ODI 11192168
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 toyota prius. The contact received a recall notification for nhtsa campaign number: 18v579000 (engine). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Toyota certified at capital plaza ([redacted], landover, md 20784, [redacted]) was contacted and confirmed that the part was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue…
ODI 11186987
Engine · Unknown Or Other
The involved vehicles were designed to enter a failsafe driving mode in response to certain hybrid system faults. Toyota has found that in rare situations, the vehicle may not enter a failsafe driving mode as intended. If this occurs, the vehicle could lose power and stall. While power steering and braking would remain operational, a vehicle stall while driving at higher speeds could increase the risk of a crash.
ODI 11173877
Electrical System · Engine · Unknown Or Other
Car started by itself when it was parked in a driveway in hot weather in the sun. My key fob does not have a remote starting mechanism - only door unlock and lock capability.
ODI 11111877