# 2008 TOYOTA PRIUS — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
> NHTSA complaint `760438` · 2010-02-08 · Toyota Motor Corporation
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** TOYOTA
- **Model:** PRIUS
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Toyota Motor Corporation
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- **Miles at failure:** 45,000
- **Speed:** 23 mph
## Narrative
BRAKING FAILS WHEN GOING OVER RUMBLE STRIPS OR ROUGH ROAD SURFACE.  2 ACCIDENTS IN THIS CAR BOTH ON CITY STREETS WITH SOMEWHAT POOR SURFACE.  BOTH A SPEEDS LESS THAN 30 MPH BUT WHOLE SYSTEM SHUTS DOWN UTILL BUMPS STOP  ONLY ACCIDENTS I HAVE HAD IN 40 YEARS OF DRIVING. I WORK IN 3 STATES AVG 60K /YR  I ASKED DEALER TO DISABLE THE ANTI SKID FEATURE AS MANUAL SAID COULD BE DONE  DEALER SAID THEY HAD TROUBLE DISABLING FEATURE IT KEPT RESETING ITSELF TO ON  *CN
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