NHTSA Complaint #11642647 — 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS
SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11642647 |
| Vehicle | 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | PA |
Consumer Description
Vehicle has good break pads and rotors. Also the vehicle turn on the ABS the Break and the slippery lights on. When the car was scanned is show code C1391" which indicates a problem with the brake accumulator within the system, often requiring replacement of the brake booster and accumulator assembly. I can't drive the car and other people with same car on 2011 year has the same issue
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