Car Stall problems of the 2003 Toyota Prius

Two problems related to car stall have been reported for the 2003 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Toyota Prius based on all problems reported for the 2003 Prius.

1 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 09/21/2006

: the contact stated while traveling various speeds, the vehicle intermittently stalled and lost power. The warning lights illuminated occasionally. The vehicle was taken to the dealership numerous times, but the problem persisted. The dealership replaced the hybrid engine computer, the mass air flow meter, fuel tank, and hybrid battery.

2 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 06/01/2004

The contact owns a 2003 Toyota Prius. The contact stated his vehicle had been to the dealer approximately thirty times for various safety failures. The contact had experienced the vehicle stalling without warning while traveling uphill at speeds of 25 mph, the instrument panel warning lights remained illuminated, the vehicle would not engage from battery to gasoline power when warranted, and the contact intermittently was unable to move the gear shift selector into the reverse position. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where he advised that there may be engine oil in the throttle causing the stalling issues. The contact was awaiting a hybrid expert to further inspect the vehicle. The failure mileage was approximately 30,000 and the current mileage was approximately 97,300.


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