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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTDKARFU6J3551361 · Checked Sep 11, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 2

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JTDKARFU6J3•••••• 2018 Toyota PRIUS

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2on this build
35on the model
22builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Exterior Lighting 1 Air Bags 1

What owners of this build wrote

Air Bags crash May 2020
The contact owns a 2018 toyota prius. The contact stated that while driving about 65 mph, another vehicle pulled into the highway, without stopping, and crashed into the front driver's side fender of the contact's vehicle. The contact stated that none of the air bags deployed.…
Exterior Lighting Oct 2019
Automatic high beams dim and then fail to brighten intermittently. When driving, automatic high beams function as intended then the dash indicator spontaneously turns off and the headlights fail to brighten. Vehicle has been to the dealership service department twice for this.…

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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 JTDKARFU6J3551361 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.