Two problems related to instrument panel speedometer/odometer have been reported for the 2012 Toyota Prius. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Toyota Prius based on all problems reported for the 2012 Prius.
Odometer fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while attempting to register the vehicle, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 187,000, and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 227,000.
Odometer fraud. The contact’s son recently purchased a 2012 Toyota Prius. The vehicle was a private sale. After the purchase, it was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy based on the carfax report. At the time of purchase, the vehicle displayed 137,000 miles. However, the carfax report listed the mileage as 281,586 miles, and the current mileage on the vehicle was 151,103.