Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (PWS) | |||||
| TSB-0205-11REV-1 | 05/10/2012 | 10044581 | Toyota: to address the condition of diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) that some vehicles are exhibiting (p0a0f, p3190, and p3191), engine control module/ecm (sae term: powertrain control module/pcm) logic was revised. *pe | 07/17/2012 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| (PWS) | |||
| 09/21/2011 | 15000 | ||
| When i push on the brakes and i happen to go over a bump or a pot hole, my prius speeds up. it accelerates when i try to decelerate. i have to push harder on the brakes to really slow the car down. this problem happens when i | |||
| 08/26/2011 | 100 | ||
| Noticed brakes breaking intermittently about a week after purchase. dismissed it because of weather and it was a new car, thought it was just different feel from my last vehicle. i don't drive often averaging 10,000 miles or less per year, so when i noticed this problem repeating, and actually near causing an accident i got concerned. took it to the dealership today, they found nothing wrong, and on the way home experienced the same problem. the inability to stop completely presents a hazard, especially when this occurs under normal braking conditions. if the dealer can't find the problem what recourse's do consumers have? | |||
| 09/21/2011 | 15000 | ||
| When i push on the brakes and i happen to go over a bump or a pot hole, my prius speeds up. it accelerates when i try to decelerate. i have to push harder on the brakes to really slow the car down. this problem happens when i | |||
| 08/26/2011 | 100 | ||
| Noticed brakes breaking intermittently about a week after purchase. dismissed it because of weather and it was a new car, thought it was just different feel from my last vehicle. i don't drive often averaging 10,000 miles or less per year, so when i noticed this problem repeating, and actually near causing an accident i got concerned. took it to the dealership today, they found nothing wrong, and on the way home experienced the same problem. the inability to stop completely presents a hazard, especially when this occurs under normal braking conditions. if the dealer can't find the problem what recourse's do consumers have? | |||
| 09/21/2011 | 15000 | ||
| When i push on the brakes and i happen to go over a bump or a pot hole, my prius speeds up. it accelerates when i try to decelerate. i have to push harder on the brakes to really slow the car down. this problem happens when i | |||
| 08/26/2011 | 100 | ||
| Noticed brakes breaking intermittently about a week after purchase. dismissed it because of weather and it was a new car, thought it was just different feel from my last vehicle. i don't drive often averaging 10,000 miles or less per year, so when i noticed this problem repeating, and actually near causing an accident i got concerned. took it to the dealership today, they found nothing wrong, and on the way home experienced the same problem. the inability to stop completely presents a hazard, especially when this occurs under normal braking conditions. if the dealer can't find the problem what recourse's do consumers have? | |||
| 09/21/2011 | 15000 | ||
| When i push on the brakes and i happen to go over a bump or a pot hole, my prius speeds up. it accelerates when i try to decelerate. i have to push harder on the brakes to really slow the car down. this problem happens when i | |||
| 08/26/2011 | 100 | ||
| Noticed brakes breaking intermittently about a week after purchase. dismissed it because of weather and it was a new car, thought it was just different feel from my last vehicle. i don't drive often averaging 10,000 miles or less per year, so when i noticed this problem repeating, and actually near causing an accident i got concerned. took it to the dealership today, they found nothing wrong, and on the way home experienced the same problem. the inability to stop completely presents a hazard, especially when this occurs under normal braking conditions. if the dealer can't find the problem what recourse's do consumers have? | |||