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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
JTDKN3DU1B1••••••2011 Toyota PRIUS
That is about average for the 2011 Toyota PRIUS — 11 complaints per build across 42 builds.
9on this build
477on the model
42builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedService Brakes 4Exterior Lighting 2Electrical System 1Structure 1
What owners of this build wrote
StructurecrashMar 2014
While pulling into a parking slot in a parking lot, which was on a slope, I applied the foot brake without any response whatsoever. The vehicle gained enough speed to jump the small stop-curb and hit a concrete wall next to it. The damage to the front of the car was just over…
Service BrakesFeb 2024
I bought this car new in 2011, and it is now driven by my daughter. The brakes started having problems around 2019, and the car was taken to Toyota service. It was thought to be a tire issue and the tires were replaced, but the brake issue remained. In February 2024, all the…
Power TrainJul 2020
My car had the hybrid system software update recall done and it still stall while driving , even at highway speed
Exterior LightingSep 2017
The headlights keep burning out one at a time, typically about 1-2 weeks after replace the other side. Tried switching to a better brand, same issue. Tried switching to LED, even they burned out after 2 months
VisibilitySep 2017
2011 toyota prius. Consumer writes in regards to recall notice for curtain shield air bag inflators. *as the consumer was advised the aftermaket moon roof disrupted the effectiveness of the airbag
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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 JTDKN3DU1B1369651 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.