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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTDKARFU2J3546223 · Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 3

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JTDKARFU2J3•••••• 2018 Toyota PRIUS

This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2018 Toyota PRIUS build (3 vs 2).

3on this build
35on the model
22builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reported Structure 2 Seats 1 Service Brakes 1

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Structure crash Oct 2019
I was driving up to my garage on the side of my house on a clear day, early afternoon. I was traveling about 3 mph and tried to stop to park in front of the garage door. I depressed the brake pedal and it did not engage, but lurched forward into the garage, crashing into the…
Seats Jul 2018
Horrible back pain caused by the prius' driver seat. Car seat should not pass standards. Extremely unhealthy
Structure Dec 2020
On dec 2, 2020 while driving on the freeway at about 45-50 mph our sunroof exploded causing us to get to the side of the road. The shade was closed which saved us from exploding glass. There were no road hazards, no issues other than a spontaneous exploding of our sunroof. The…

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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 JTDKARFU2J3546223 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.