2012 TOYOTA PRIUS — SERVICE BRAKES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS — SERVICE BRAKES
Start: 2015-08-14

crash · 1210331 · 2015-08-18

Vehicle

Make: TOYOTA
Model: PRIUS
Year: 2012
Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Component: SERVICE BRAKES
Miles at failure: 9,000
Speed: 50 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

VEHICLE HAD LITTLE OR NO BRAKING POWER IN A PANIC STOP SITUATION. THIS WAS LIKELY CAUSE BY A DELAY SWITCHING FROM REGENERATIVE BRAKING TO MECHANICAL BRAKES.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10749388
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown