2016 TOYOTA PRIUS V PROBLEMS

2016 TOYOTA PRIUS V PROBLEMS

2016 TOYOTA PRIUS V PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

Years to avoid. Click on columns for details

Malfunction Modules

Common Complaints and Reliability

  • 1. Windshield cracks and damage:

    • Stone strike causing a crack in the windshield
    • Hail damage causing pitting and a huge crack in the windshield
    • Multiple cracks on the windshield while driving

  • 2. Airbag failure to deploy:

    • Airbags failed to deploy upon impact with guardrail
    • Airbag did not deploy in a crash into another vehicle

  • 3. Powertrain issues:

    • Overheating of water pump failure or coolant inverter pump causing violent shaking on freeway
    • Engine revving loudly and car accelerating out of control while parking, resulting in a total loss crash

  • 4. Rodent damage to wiring:

    • Rodent damage to wiring causing issues with brake lines, O2 sensor line, fuel line sensor, fuel pump wiring harness, and more
    • Inoperable vehicle due to possible rodent damage to wiring, including cabin air filter issues

  • 5. Acceleration issues:

    • Car accelerating uncontrollably while pulling into a parking space, resulting in a crash and total loss
    • Vehicle suddenly accelerating while slowing down and entering a parking space, leading to a crash and multiple impacts

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