Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/20/2006 | 1 | ||
| Check engine light illuminated. took vehicle to dealer , who determined fuel tank ruptured. expensive repair were made. *ak | |||
| 03/04/2005 | 1 | ||
| 2002 prius has problems with gas tank lining decaying.*mr the consumer the problem could have restricted or blocked fuel from going to the engine. *jb | |||
| 04/15/2003 | 27000 | 5 | 01/15/2002 |
| After parking vehicle and returning back to it later vehicle started up, but then stalled. after stalling vehicle did not restart until the next day. dealer has examined the vehicle five times and was not able to resolve the problem. also, gas tank and steering links had been replaced. *ak *la | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | |||
| 09/02/2002 | 4500 | 1 | 05/01/2002 |
| While in motion consumer noticed the fuel gauge had dropped two markers. almost immediately afterward, the dashboard indicator demonstrated three symbols, a. take vehicle to a toyota dealer, b. master warning light, c. take vehicle to the dealer immediately. consumer spoke with a toyota rep to no avail. after calling a tow company, consumer was informed that the problem was the vehicle was in need of gasoline, the tow truck bought the consumer some fuel for the vehicle and the problem was immediately remedied, the consumer is disappointed with toyota's service and believes they should have know what the problem was, the faulty fuel gauge was later replaced. *jg *nlm *jb | |||