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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JTDKN3DU5A0••••••2010 Toyota Prius Prime
This build draws 150.0× more complaints than the average 2010 Toyota Prius Prime build (150 vs 1).
150on this build
1on the model
1builds in total
9involved a crash
1involved a fire
3injuries
Most reportedService Brakes 100Hydraulic 43Electric 26Vehicle Speed Control 24
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakescrashJun 2020
The contact owned a 2010 toyota prius. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at 40 mph, the vehicle in front suddenly stopped, the brake pedal was depressed however it failed to engage causing him to rear end the other vehicle. The contact mentioned that her…
Unknown Or OtherfireMay 2016
This car fire burned
Air BagscrashSep 2014
I had a collision with a vehicle as I headed north towards an intersection. On the other side the driver that hit my vehicle was supposed to yield to coming traffic. When I realized it I had crashed into a wooden fence. The car was hit in the left side front tire area, the hood,…
SteeringcrashDec 2012
My prius iv, purchased new in 2010, intermittently had a lunging forward problem when going over speed bumps, pot holes etc. I would have to stop it by braking quickly, so I didn't collide with a car ahead. I informed toyota of this problem within the first year. They tested it…
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashApr 2010
I have a new 2010 prius with less than 1k miles. On 4-9-10 while pulling into a parking spot I experienced a simultaneous loss of braking combined with unintended surge of acceleration. My prius jumped the curb that was perpendicular to the parking slot and stopped as it slammed…
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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 JTDKN3DU5A0223242 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.