Table 1 shows two common structure related problems of the 2001 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the structure (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame and members (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Structure problems | |
| Frame And Members problems |
The vehicle fish tailed when driving on a windy day or when an 18 wheeler passes or if a sudden lane change is made. This started occurring only when speed was at 55 mph, but has progressed. Currently, it's occurring at 50 mph and slower. Read details...
Excessive sensitivity to wind and cross winds even at low wind velocity. Vehicle wants to wander due to wind. Vehicle shakes in the wake of a 18 wheeler and other trucks. The sideview mirrors are set too far from the body of the vehicle. This increases the extent of the blind spots. Read details...