Headlights Turn Off While Driving problems of the 2012 Toyota Prius

Two problems related to headlights turn off while driving have been reported for the 2012 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Headlights Turn Off While Driving problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2017

Both left and right low beam head light bulbs fail in 6 months of less.

2 Headlights Turn Off While Driving problem

Failure Date: 05/16/2017

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius. While driving various speeds, both the front driver and passenger side low beam headlights failed to illuminate without warning. The contact stated that the failure occurred twice in the past. The vehicle was scheduled to be taken to the dealer and had not been diagnosed. The manufacturer advised the contact to have the vehicle diagnosed and stated that he would be responsible for any repairs under case number: 170517007. The failure mileage was 107,000.


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