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JTDKN3DUXD1••••••2013 Toyota PRIUS
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2013 Toyota PRIUS build (14 vs 7).
14on this build
364on the model
50builds in total
Most reportedService Brakes 6Electrical System 3Engine 2Fuel/propulsion System 2
What owners of this build wrote
Service BrakesMay 2025
Last year, the brake light failure came on the dashboard. I brought the car to a repair shop they diagnosed the problem as a rusted brake line on the passenger side. Bill approximately $700 for the repair. Over the last weekend, I was driving near my home, and the same indicator…
StructureJun 2024
The clear coat failed despite regular wax and optimal storage. I have seen a few Toyota vehicles of this same color with clear coat failures
Electrical SystemJun 2024
I was driving and suddenly the car started beeping and the brake, e-brake, abs, and traction control lights came on. As soon as I found an opportunity I tried to brake but the car would not stop and the brake pedal became really hard. I had swerve to avoid hitting cars in front…
Fuel/propulsion SystemFeb 2020
I had the proper recall fixes done on my 2013 toyota prius 3 months ago for the stalling issues. Last night while accelerating to get on the freeway my prius shut down and entered limp home mode. The 'check hybrid system. Stop vehicle in a safe place' light came on. Eventually…
EngineSep 2019
Based on the description from the dealer, the piston rod broke and hit the casing and broke the casing causing catastrophic failure, this happened when I was driving the car and was at 40 mph. As I was driving, I heard a loud bang and suddenly my car started shaking violently…
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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 JTDKN3DUXD1646557 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.