Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 2001 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Suspension problems | |
| Rear Suspension problems |
I have serious and repeating problems with suspension/ tires on my Toyota Prius 2001 car (manufactured 06/01). Three times the front tires where abnormally and significantly worn (during approx 7,500 miles) with, with side and top scars etc. Read details...
The steering wheel on my 2001 Toyota Prius suddenly starts shaking violently when I start up the car. It seems to occur during cold weather. I have to stop the car when it happens because steering is no longer possible when the shaking happens. This shaking has occurred at least 5 times. Read details...
Premature wear and crowning of tires due to manufacturing defect of rear axle. Can only be corrected by after market plastic shims installed at an expense of approximately $500 or over inflate tires to 50 psi and loose road traction or inflate tires to Toyota specifications for premature wear due Read details...