Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light Problems of Toyota Prius

Toyota Prius owners have reported 6 problems related to antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip abs warning light (under the service brakes category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Toyota Prius based on all problems reported for the Prius.

1 Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light problem of the 2010 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 02/08/2024

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving 45-50 mph and depressing the brake pedal, the abs, the traction control, and the check engine warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced reduced braking power and the vehicle failed to respond as needed. The contact stated that upon engaging the brake, the vehicle decelerated, and the contact pulled to the base of an inclined side street, where the vehicle was able to stop. The contact was able to safety park and inspected the vehicle. The contact was able to drive to the residence at slow speeds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the brake booster and master cylinder had failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 94,000.

See all problems of the 2010 Toyota Prius 🔎.

2 Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light problem of the 2012 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 01/27/2024

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed, and the vehicle started shaking and failed to slow down as intended. The brake, abs, and traction control warning lights were illuminated. On another occasion, while driving 70 mph, the brake pedal was depressed, and the vehicle began shaking and failed to slow down as intended. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 88,000.

See all problems of the 2012 Toyota Prius 🔎.

3 Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light problem of the 2010 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 11/04/2023

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the traction and abs warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the brakes were inoperable. The contact stated that he was driving at a low speed and was able to safely stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a failed brake booster. The contact was informed that the brake booster needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The failure mileage was approximately 227,000.

4 Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light problem of the 2010 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 03/16/2023

The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving 45 mph, there was an abnormal sound coming from the front driver’s side of the vehicle. The contact stated that the traction control, brakes, the pre-collision system (pcs), and the abs warning lights were illuminated. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed with needing the brake actuator and the brake booster to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with the TSB: pol1803, however the vehicle was not included. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 143,000.

5 Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light problem of the 2011 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 09/13/2022

The contact owns a 2011 Toyota Prius. The contact stated while driving 25 mph, the abs warning light illuminated on the instrument panel and the vehicle failed to brake normally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the brake accumulator and brake pump needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The vehicle was not under warranty. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 156,000. The VIN was not available.

See all problems of the 2011 Toyota Prius 🔎.

6 Antilock/traction Control/electronic Limited Slip Abs Warning Light problem of the 2007 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 05/28/2022

The contact owns a 2007 Toyota Prius. The contact stated the approximate mph was unknown due to the instrument panel not being operable most of the time. The contact also stated while driving down the road at approximately 45 mph the brake pedal was not operating; however, on that day the instrument panel was operating and the vehicle stability control, anti-brake system, and brake light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local independent mechanic and diagnosed with an actuator and brake booster failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 203,202.

See all problems of the 2007 Toyota Prius 🔎.




Prius Service Bulletins
Prius Safety Recalls
Prius Defect Investigations