Three problems related to water pump have been reported for the 2009 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Toyota dealer receipt: check engine light on - coolant control valve stuck. . . Replaced coolant control valve cost/$589. 97 including 450. 00 labor + engine water pump leaking coolant replaced engine water pump/ engine drive belt cost/$557. 98 including $430. 00 labor mileage!!! 41, 632 miles 2009 Prius total cost $1173. 41. Customer complained to Toyota motor corp and response was. . . No financial assistance -36,000 mile warranty has passed.
Water pump failure. 76,000 miles is premature for a waterpump.
2009 Toyota Prius. Consumer writes in regards to hybrid electric water pump recall notice. The consumer stated two weeks after the hybrid water pump was fixed, a red triangle lamp appeared on the dashboard and the vehicle began to overheat. The consumer went back to the dealer and was charged 4202/16 for the diagnosis and informed him the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The consumer went to his personal mechanic, where the hybrid electric pump was replaced and the codes were cleared.