NHTSA Complaint #11491960 — 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11491960
Vehicle 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS
Component SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 97,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State GA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving approximately 50 MPH, the ABS, brakes, and traction control warning lights illuminated. The brakes became inoperable, but the driver was able to regain control of the vehicle and pulled over. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer where it was diagnosed there was a hydro pump motor fault and hydro motor pump relay fault with codes C1252 and C1253 and the hydro boost brake pump kit and brake assembly needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred him to the NHTSA hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 97,000.

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