Traction Control System Related Problems of the 2006 Toyota Prius

Table 1 shows two common traction control system related problems of the 2006 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the traction control system (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the traction control light on (two problems).

Table 1. Traction Control System related problems of Toyota Prius

Problem Category Number of Problems
Traction Control System problems
17
Traction Control Light On problems
2

Recently reported Traction Control System problems of the 2006 Toyota Prius

The Traction Control System problem

When I go over a bump or uneven surface or grate or slippery surface while braking in my 2006 Toyota Prius, the abs (antilock brake system) and/or vehicle stability control/traction control activates. The problem is that when these systems do so, it feels like I lose all braking power and it seems   Read details...

The Traction Control Light On problem

I have noticed that while driving my 2006 Prius, that while traveling over an uneven road surface or pothole, there are times where the traction control light will come on, on the dash, while simultaneously, it feels as if the car is uncontrollable.   Read details...


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