Table 1 shows ten common service brakes related problems of the 2006 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the service brakes (147 problems). The second most common problem is related to the brakes failed (30 problems).
I was involved in an auto accident on 4/20/2026 @ 6:23 pm. I was driving a 2006 Prius and the vehicle in front of me stopped to make a left turn. I applied my brakes, which grabbed slightly and then released. I then had to hit the brakes hard and they did the same thing again. Read details...
The brake booster is making lots of chirping noise when the brake pedal is depressed. While I am not getting any visual indicators of failure at this moment I believe (due to my own research) that when I do there is a high chance of me getting into a car accident. I have read on Priuschat. Read details...
2006 Toyota Prius. Braking behavior identical to what has been described in the 2010 Prius models. When traveling over a rough patch of pavement or potholes at low or moderate speed, the vehicle braking seems to release. Read details...