NHTSA Complaint #11522663 ā 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11522663 |
| Vehicle | 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 112,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH and at various other speeds, the contact heard an abnormal whirring sound like an electric motor engaging coming from the engine compartment. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were illuminated with the brake pedal going to the floorboard while being depressed. The contact stated that the failure also occurred while starting the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed and determined that the brake booster and the brake booster vacuum pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The contact called the manufacturer and was informed that the failure was related to Customer Support Program: 20TE07 - Brake Booster and Brake Booster Pump Assemblies (Service Brakes); however, the vehicle was not covered under warranty. The failure mileage was approximately 112,000.
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