Five problems related to battery propulsion system have been reported for the 2012 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl the contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius. While driving at unknown speeds, the vehicle stalled and all the indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was towed to della Toyota (32 della dr, plattsburgh, NY 12901), but a diagnosis was not provided. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 18v684000 (hybrid propulsion system). The approximate failure mileage was 91,000.
The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius v. The vehicle was repaired under NHTSA campaign number: 15v449000 (hybrid propulsion system). While driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle stalled after the traction control warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle restarted and was able to be driven in the limp-home mode and failed to accelerate past 40 mph. The vehicle was driven to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the inverter failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,475.
The contact owned a 2012 Toyota Prius. While driving 60 mph, the engine stalled. Various warning lights illuminated and a beeping noise was present. The contact's vehicle coasted to a stop and was rear ended by another vehicle. A police report was filed. The air bags did not deploy. The contact sustained injuries to the forearm that required medical attention. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v053000 (electrical system, hybrid propulsion system). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000.
The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius v. While driving approximately 10 mph, the vehicle stalled and failed to restart. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the intelligent power module needed to be replaced or the software needed to be updated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN was not included in NHTSA campaign number: 14v053000 (electrical system, hybrid propulsion system). The approximate failure mileage was 67,000. . . . Updated 07/30/15.
The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle stalled and all of the warning lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle restarted but was not able to move forward or reverse. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact was aware of NHTSA campaign number: 14v053000 (electrical system, hybrid propulsion system) however, the VIN was not included. The approximate failure mileage was 53,000.