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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTDKARFP7H3005768 · Checked Oct 27, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 6

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JTDKARFP7H3•••••• 2017 Toyota Prius Prime

This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2017 Toyota Prius Prime build (6 vs 3).

6on this build
32on the model
11builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Visibility/wiper 1 Seats 1 Power Train 1 Air Bags 1

What owners of this build wrote

Power Train crash Oct 2020
Just five minutes after I left the house, I was driving at 15 miles mph on a curved road and the vehicle completely lost power. This includes both the electric motor and the gas motor. Both the steering system and brakes malfunctioned, causing the steering wheel to become too…
Vehicle Speed Control Mar 2026
In the 2017 Prius Prime when the car switches from Electric power to gas the car frequently fails to allow you to accelerate. It is like you are stuck in neutral on the freeway, taking your foot off of the acceleration pedal and pushing it down doesn't always fix the issue. The…
Electrical System Nov 2025
The dealer sold original Toyota Truestart H4, 12 Volt battery failed after 2 years and 9 months. The battery is warranted for 84 months/7 years
Unknown Or Other Nov 2021
I was driving in behind several cars on a city street about 30 mph. The cars ahead slowed quickly. The automatic braking system came on suddenly and completely and applied the brakes on its own with no warning red flash. It locked the brakes and the wheels skidded on the…
Visibility/wiper Aug 2018
Summary: have owned my prius prime for eight months and have needed to repair one windshield chip, replace my windshield once, and currently have another crack that cannot be repaired. Details: purchased my prius prime dec 10, 2017. On dec 20, 2017, got a chip in my windshield…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JTDKARFP7H3005768 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.