2011 TOYOTA PRIUS Suspension Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Suspension Issues in the 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS

3 suspension complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Injuries
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Deaths

All Suspension Complaints

#10929842 |
I'VE HAD MY PRIUS FROM 4-14 TO THE PRESENT 2016. I KEEP HAVING ISSUES WITH THE DEALERSHIP I TAKE IT TO FOR REPAIRS. [XXX] IN LA CRESCENTA CA. AFTER MENTIONING AND DESCRIBING ISSUES, THE STAFF THERE SAYS THAT UNLESS THE DASH LIGHTS UP WITH A MESSAGE AND GIVES A CODE, THEY CANT FIX IT. SO IN ORDER FOR THEM TO LOOK INTO IT ANY FURTHER THAN ME TELLING THEM DASH LIGHT IS NEC. I'VE TOLD THEM ABOUT THE AC NOISE FROM THE FIRST SAY I TOOK THE CAR IN TO GET SERVICES AT 33K. THEY SAY THEY DON'T HEAR OR SEE ANYTHING. MY AC COMPRESSOR SOUNDS LIKE ITS GOING TO EXPLODE WHEN AC IS ON. BRAKES HAVE BEEN EXTREMELY DIFF. TO EXPLAIN BECAUSE OF TERMINOLOGY. THEY SEEM TO LOSE THEIR POWER WHEN BEING PRESSED AND ABS SEEMS TO MALFUNCTION?? SO THEY DRIVE IT AND TELL ME ITS NOTHING I NEED...
#10760730 |
THERE ARE 3 ISSUES I AM HAVING WITH THIS PRIUS. THE BRAKES ARE THE FIRST PROBLEM. AS OTHERS HAVE STATED, I TOO HAVE THE SAME LURCHING FORWARD WHEN BRAKING OVER BUMBY OR ROUGH ROADS. THIS HAS BEEN ONGOING OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS. SECOND, THE SUSPENSION IS CREAKING AND CRUNCHING WHEN MAKING TURNS AT LOW SPEEDS UNDER 20MPH. THIS HAPPENS WHEN THE WHEELS ARE TURNED ALL THE WAY RIGHT AND ALL THE WAY LEFT. THIS CRUNCHING NOISE HAPPENS WHEN BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY, MAKING U-TURNS, COMING TO A STOP ON AN INCLINE, AND BRAKING OVER SPEED BUMPS. I'VE HAD THE DEALER LOOK AT THIS FOR THE LAST YEAR WHEN I COME IN FOR SERVICE AND ONE TECH SAYS THEY CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT, ANOTHER TECH SAYS HE HEARS IT BUT CAN'T FIND THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM, THE SERVICE MGR. ALSO WENT ON A DRIVE WITH ME AND REPRODUCES...
#10435352 |
MY BRAND NEW 2011 PRIUS CLASS FIVE WITH ALLOY WHEEL, MAKE A LOT OF NOISE COMING FROM FRONT LEFT TIRE. TIRE IS BRAND NEW, TRY A TIRE ROTATE, WHEEL IS STILL MAKING NOISE AT 5MPH TO 70. TAKE IT TO DEALER THEY SAY IT NORMAL WHEN I DON'T THINK IT NORMAL. VERY STARING FOR A BRAND NEW CAR TO MAKE THESE NOISE. *TR

Other 2011 TOYOTA PRIUS Problem Areas

Service Brakes 251 complaints Electrical System 61 complaints Exterior Lighting 48 complaints Engine 46 complaints Air Bags 45 complaints Unknown Or Other 28 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 26 complaints Power Train 17 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 16 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 11 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 11 complaints Structurebody 8 complaints Hybrid Propulsion System 7 complaints Steering 7 complaints Tires 7 complaints Seats 5 complaints Visibility 5 complaints Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking 4 complaints Seat Belts 4 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 3 complaints Hybrid Propulsion System Inverter 3 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 3 complaints Wheels 3 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 2 complaints Traction Control System 2 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 2 complaints Visibilitywiper 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Clockspringspiral Cassette 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer 1 complaint Electrical Systempropulsion Systemtraction Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemsoftware 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobilityvehicle Controlsspeed Control 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalnavigational Systemglobal Positioning System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyhead Restraint 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockabs Warning Light 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipabs Warning Light 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint
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