Table 1 shows eleven common steering related problems of the 2001 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering rack and pinion (eight problems).
I was getting off the freeway and driving 40 mph on the off ramp, when the 2001 Toyota Prius did a unwanted left turn of the steering wheel, I tried to turn the steering wheel back to correct the car angle, but he steering force was too strong for me to correct back to straight ahead, the left Read details...
The contact owns a 2001 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, an unknown warning light illuminated and the steering wheel immediately became stiff and hard to control. The failure would occur intermittently and when doing so, the steering wheel would also shake abnormally. Read details...
2001 Toyota Prius, 60649 odometer miles. After backing out of a driveway and coming to a full stop, the steering wheel shook violently back and forth (right and left), traveling at least 1 (maybe 2) inches in each direction. Between 5 and 10 oscillations occurred. Read details...