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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JTDKN3DU2A0••••••2017 Toyota PRIUS
This build draws 75.3× more complaints than the average 2017 Toyota PRIUS build (194 vs 3).
194on this build
85on the model
33builds in total
9involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reportedService Brakes 147Hydraulic 59Electric 33Vehicle Speed Control 20
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashJun 2019
The contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 5 mph, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to operate. The vehicle crashed into the rear of another vehicle. A police report was filed. There were no injuries sustained. The vehicle…
EnginefireOct 2018
The contact owns a 2010 toyota prius. While driving at 35 mph, the vehicle shook and smoke emitted through the vents of the vehicle coming from the engine. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road and powered off the engine. The vehicle was restarted, but the…
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashJul 2016
I was in a parking structure going approximately 15 mph when I removed my foot from the accelerator to press the brake. Before I could get my foot to the brake, the car quickly accelerated. It took at least two attempts at pushing the brake peddle before the car came to a stop.…
Power TraincrashApr 2015
I had just pulled into the garage and was at a complete stop when the car surged forward and slammed into to the back of the garage, I would tip overattempted to stop the car with the brakes and they were not working so I shifted the car to reverse and it speed out of the garage…
StructurecrashDec 2012
The following event happened twice with this vehicle. Tin both instances, the car was running and in park with no one in the vehicle. It then down the driveway with no one in it. In the second occurrence, it appears to have gone into reverse on its own and rolled into a…
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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 JTDKN3DU2A0208990 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.