Table 1 shows 14 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2008 Toyota Prius. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (30 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine burning oil (seven problems).
Water pump failed after replacement in 2013 with 30k miles, car had only 93k miles when failed again in 2016. The potentiometer part failed, there is corrosion in the part. Was in freeway when it failed. I have reported this to different representatives. I was charged more 1. Read details...
Son was driving car on city street going around 35 mph, then 20 brakes went out completely until parked. Started with a loud beep noise, lights on dash then brakes no longer worked. He had to push as hard as he could to try and at least slow car down not to hit car in front of him, pulled into Read details...
While driving the 2008 Prius with approximately 107,219 miles for approximately 15 miles, all the red lights appeared on the dashboard. The air condition stopped working with only hot air blowing. I immediately took the 2008 Prius to the Toyota dealer. Read details...