Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Toyota Prius C has 160 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
160
Complaints
0
Recalls
5
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Warning lamps for ABS and others and the chiming dings came on while pulling away from the bank driv... |
| Dec 17, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Car suddenly needed a jump start and again after a day or two of non-use. On the third day Brakes, A... |
| Nov 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake actuator went out on 2013 Toyota Prius Gen 5. The part is very expensive and in my opinion i... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My 2013 Prius Plug-In Hybrid with 131k miles on it showed the ABS, Brake, and Traction Control light... |
| Oct 21, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I had my car serviced Oct 21 and when I picked it up the vehicle brakes made a whooshing noise and f... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I am experiencing the issue described in the BRAKE BOOSTER AND BRAKE BOOSTER PUMP ASSEMBLIES recall ... |
| Jul 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | There has always been this ringing sound when releasing the brakes. I had it looked at and was told... |
| Jul 6, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | For last 4 years i have been noticing a hissing sound when brake pedal is pressed. At first it was u... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Recently the dash board lights started intermittently coming on. When they are on, the brakes do not... |
| Jun 26, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Break booster issue. Car only has 63,465 miles. Toyota has received reports about certain internal m... |
| Jun 23, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The ABS system has failed, and I have to pony up $3000 + for repair, since the warranty extension fr... |
| Jun 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Require replacement of brake booster pump, decreased braking ability |
| Jun 12, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | 6/12/25 I'm driving my 2013 Prius w 123K m through a construction zone. The road became bumpy and wh... |
| May 31, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My vehicle displays the anti-skid light when brakes are applied. I also hear a chirping noise and b... |
| May 30, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My prius have a scan code: C1391 and my brakes don’t work good i almost crash. And I traying to see ... |
| May 22, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes failed to provide sufficient power to stop car. Towed to garage where FIXD was plugged in OPB... |
| May 14, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake accumulator suddenly failed in vehicle. Known issue from manufacturer |
| May 13, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Last year, the brake light failure came on the dashboard. I brought the car to a repair shop they di... |
| May 9, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Vehicle warning lights for brakes, ABS and traction control all on while driving. Per mechanic, know... |
| May 2, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | CODE C1391 for leak in brake accumulator pressure. All brake system lights flashed (e-brake, tractio... |