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2013 Toyota Prius V

Safety Score
76
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
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Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2013 Toyota Prius V.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-04-13 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY No 0 The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated that while in reverse(R), the rear driver’s side tire became…
2026-02-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Spontaneous failure of brake actuator system.
2026-01-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The brake actuator and compressor is having repeated problems and causing the brakes to lock up completely while drivin…
2026-01-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Upon a hard (but not emergency) brake, my ABS and brake warning lights came on and my car began whirring once every few…
2025-12-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The ABS brake actuator in my 2013 Prius V failed at just over 91,000 miles in December 2025, making the vehicle unsafe …
2025-12-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Upon acceleration, several brake related warning lights came on along with a consistent chime. When it came time to sto…
2025-11-12 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Brake actuator failure requires actuator and master cylinder replacement. All dash lights came on while driving. The …
2025-10-31 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The brakes suddenly failed in our 2013 Prius V while she was driving with our two young children. It was extremely scar…
2025-10-23 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Returning from a trip, several brake and skid related dashboard light illuminated. I pulled over and was able to stop t…
2025-10-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ABS and brake lights suddenly turned on and brake pedal effectiveness changed dramatically. When pressing brake pedal …
2025-10-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 2013 toyota prius V. 64,000 miles and ABS Light is on also VSC warning light and brake light. There has been many issue…
2025-08-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 While driving on the highway, all the Brake-Related Warning Lights appeared on the dashboard. This was accompanied by a…
2025-07-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The brake accumulator has failed on our 2013 Prius at 170K miles. The brakes are unresponsive and all brake-related in…
2025-06-30 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 2013 toyota prius v has 3 recalls for the same issues but my vin # says there isn't any recalls associated with it. I n…
2025-06-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Prior to issue, noticed a buzzing sound from engine compartment, later known to be the ABS accumulator pump, occurring …
2025-06-07 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I was driving at normal highway speed, all of a sudden, my dashboard lights (4) lit up. Warning lights, Brake lights, T…
2025-06-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 All ABS, Brakes light on, code 139. Its been making a buzzing noise for a couple of years, the noise got shorter over t…
2025-05-24 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 For the last few months, our brakes seem to have been making "extra" noises, but not palpably struggling to function. …
2025-04-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I just had the brake actuator fail on my 2013 Prius with 80K Miles on it
2025-04-04 PARKING BRAKE No 0 The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated while driving 35-40 MPH, the ABS, traction control, parking …
2025-03-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC No 0 The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abn…
2025-03-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Brake booster failure
2025-02-26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Rear hatch does not have manual release. Had to have the rear hatch pried open when the battery failed.
2025-01-30 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 [XXX] almost every light on my dash came on & my brakes locked up. I barely made it to the side of the road quickly eno…
2025-01-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 On [XXX], multiple break lights on my dash appeared. I was told that the accumulator is leaking internally due to a kno…
2024-12-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 When I'm in the car, the brake booster keeps recharging with out touching the brake pedal. Also, the car has problems w…
2024-11-20 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I was travelling at 65MPH and realized the brakes were gone there was no pressure in the brake pedal and it just sunk a…
2024-11-18 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The car's failure is with the Brake Booster Pump Assembly (Accumulator) that generates code C1391 Safety of others and …
2024-11-11 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The contact owns a 2013 Toyota Prius V. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH in stop-and-go traff…
2024-09-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Several years ago my brakes were making a funny sound. The mechanic said there was an issue with the brake booster but …
2024-09-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The break actuator and booster pump failed while driving, causing the driver to experience an unexpected loss in breaki…
2024-08-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 While driving on a highway, breaking became inefficient(very soft, failing to the floor) and car start showing "BREAK",…
2024-07-18 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I purchased a 2013 Toyota Prius V a couple of years ago from a reputable local dealership. In July of 2024 my brakes fa…
2024-06-04 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The actuator and brake pump booster failed and car was undrivable. For years I complained to Toyota service reps of an …
2024-06-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Booster began working very frequently - every 10-15 seconds, computer scan tool indicated codes C1345 & C1368 done by i…
2024-05-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I had just dropped off my daughters at school. On my drive back home, this trip is roughly an 8 mile round trip distanc…
2024-05-16 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I started my Prius V 2013 and a lot of error lights came on. Some of these included the ABS, BRAKE, and traction contro…
2024-05-01 ENGINE No 0 Vehicle overheated. Many other people have had this issue. So much so that mechanics tell me that this is normal for …
2024-04-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Brakes are incredibly stiff and require an egregious amount of force to apply any amount of braking force and the brake…
2024-03-13 SUSPENSION No 0 Vehicle was in for routine service at dealer. Dealer reported "Rear axle beam starting to have heavy rust build up met…
2024-01-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 The left low-beam headlight repeatedly fails, even with new bulbs. If it were just me, I'd assume a fluke, but there a…
2023-12-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 At approximately 150,100 miles (barely outside Toyota's extended warranty) several dash lights came on including the br…
2023-12-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 Repeated failures of the low-beam headlight bulb. Bulbs failing 2-3 times per year. Happens at either passenger or dr…
2023-11-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 On November 28, 2023 my brakes went out in the middle of 3 lanes of traffic. Fortunately, I succeeded in not having a t…
2023-11-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 It happened overnight. 4 different warning lights on dashboard ( abs , brake, red triangle, ) car 100% unsafe to drive …
2023-09-19 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Driving 2013 Prius V multiple lights suddenly came up on dash Brake System, ABS, Master Warning, SLIP indicator Safety …
2023-07-09 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 When braking to slow down in a roundabout, I had to push my brakes down further than usual to stop. After this various …
2023-02-23 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Yes 1 The contact owned a 2013 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 25 MPH, the ABS warning l…
2022-12-02 SERVICE BRAKES No 1 As my wife was driving my children to school All the lights on my 2013 Prius V dash came on as I was driving on Decembe…
2022-11-01 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 The brake booster begins to show signs of failure and Toyota refuses to address it citing expired warranty. The faulty…