Rear Suspension Shock Absorber Problems of Toyota Prius

Toyota Prius owners have reported 2 problems related to rear suspension shock absorber (under the suspension 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 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber problem of the 2007 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 10/17/2012

Driving at 65 mph in heavy evening traffic the right rear strut failed when the retainer nut and spacer came off and the strut/shock absorber came off the mount. I lost control of the Prius but managed to pull off to the highway shoulder without a crash.

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2 Rear Suspension Shock Absorber problem of the 2002 Toyota Prius

Failure Date: 06/02/2003

Complaint and request for repair without charge for leakage of rear shocks on 2002 Prius. The consumer requested reimbursement.

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