NHTSA Complaint #10991143 — 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10991143
Vehicle	2012 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	March 3, 2017
Date Filed	May 23, 2017
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

2012 TOYOTA PRIUS HAS BEEN CONSUMING LARGE AMOUNTS OF OIL SINCE 89000 MILES. DEALER COMPLETED AN OIL CONSUMPTION TEST, OF COURSE IF PASSED. DEALER STATED RAVE4'S AND CAMRY'S HAVE HAD SAME ISSUE AND THEY ISSUE RECALLS. TOYOTA HAS YET TO ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY AND REPLACE THE PISTIONS TO CORRECT THE OIL CONSUMPTION.

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