Issue ID | 1579178 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11229653 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | PRIUS |
Model Year | 2016 |
File date | 25/06/19 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota prius. The contact stated that the vehicle struggled to move forward when attempting to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to tempe toyota (7970 s. Autoplex loop, tempe, az 83326, (480) 420-3425) where it was diagnosed that a new fuel system needed to be installed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to camel back toyota (1550 e camelback rd, phoenix, az 85014, (602) 464-7261), but was not diagnosed because the mechanic stated that there was no failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and did not assist. The failure mileage was 71,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
VIN pattern | 4F2YU08171KXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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