- Worst Model Year:
- 2001
- Worst Complaint:
- HV battery is defective
Here are the Toyota Priuss that have the most problems reported over the last 11 years.
The 2008 Toyota Prius has the most complaints, & the most-reported problem is with the 2007 Prius for hid headlight randomly turn off while driving.
Worst Reported Problems with the Prius
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#1: HV battery is defective on the 2001 Prius
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#2: hid headlight randomly turn off while driving on the 2007 Prius
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#3: no dash display on the 2008 Prius
Latest Owner Complaints About the Prius
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paint scratches easily -- 2011 Prius:
After only 750 miles the front especially the most of the car looks like it has been through a battle. The paint scratches so easily. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2011 Prius owners.
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got scratches all over the car especially on both sides -- 2011 Prius:
It's really terrible for me to spend close to $40K to buy a new car and later found out the paint job on the car is defective when you still have the new car smell inside the car. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2011 Prius owners.
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transmission -- 2008 Prius:
No lights came on, just made a "pop" would not go. If you google Prius transmission, they actually do not have one, it is a power splitting device that is the heart of "hybrid" system. Dealers unsure if it is covered under hybrid warranty--they called corporate. Said no. We called corporate, ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2008 Prius owners.
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headlights don't give full coverage -- 2010 Prius:
If your head lights do not shine straight across, and you go to make a right turn, you could end up in the ditch or hit a person. you can also go into the left lane, which i do as long as no cars are coming. THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE. Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2010 Prius owners.
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dead battery -- 2010 Prius:
Just returned from 4 days at our cabin to find my wife's Prius' battery dead (this is second time). It has about 15,000 miles. Contacted service dept at Rudy Luther Toyota and was told to expect this and, in future, to disconnect negative cable to battery. Initially they thought I had some ... Read more »
This problem has been reported 1 times by other 2010 Prius owners.