2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V Structure Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structure Issues in the 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V
1 structure complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Structure Complaints
I AM FILING A CLAIM TO NOTIFY OTHER CONSUMERS ABOUT AN ONGOING ISSUE I'VE EXPERIENCED WITH MY 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V. WE PURCHASED THE CAR IN JANUARY 2012 AND SINCE THEN WE'VE HAD 3 INCIDENTS (THAT WE KNOW OF) IN WHICH RODENTS HAVE INFESTED OUR VEHICLE. . THE FIRST INCIDENT OCCURRED (AUGUST 2012), WE BROUGHT IT TO THE DEALERS ATTENTION AND WERE TOLD THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BUT WE COULD CONTACT TOYOTA HEADQUARTERS. THE DEALER DETERMINED THAT THE RODENT HAD CLIMBED IN TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE THROUGH AN AIR VENT, AND CHEWED THE WIRES OF THE REAR HARNESS SYSTEM (THE WIRING SYSTEM THAT AFFECTS THE HYBRID TECHNOLOGY). THE ESTIMATED REPAIR WAS $2 - 3K. AFTER CONTACTING TOYOTA HEADQUARTERS, I WAS TOLD TOYOTA DOES NOT CONSIDER THIS TO BE A DEFECT IN THE DESIGN OF THE CAR OR A SAFETY ISSUE. I WAS TOLD IT WAS AN...
Other 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS V Problem Areas
Service Brakes
120 complaints
Engine
35 complaints
Electrical System
22 complaints
Unknown Or Other
15 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
15 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Air Bags
8 complaints
Electronic Stability Control Esc
7 complaints
Power Train
7 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
5 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
5 complaints
Exterior Lighting
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Visibilitywiper
3 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Adaptive Cruise Control
2 complaints
Hybrid Propulsion System
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
1 complaint
Electrical Systempropulsion Systeminverter
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingheadlights
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
1 complaint
Hybrid Propulsion System Inverter
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint
1 complaint
Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light
1 complaint
Service Brakes Electricsolenoidactuator
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint