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2001 Toyota Prius Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Prius has 7 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Toyota Prius

Steering
45
Electrical
25
Tires
24
Engine
20
Speed Control
15
Brakes
13
Suspension
7
Fuel System
7
Powertrain
5
Other
3
Structure
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 5, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEACCELERATOR PEDAL ON 2001 TOYOTA PRIUS FAILED. TOYOTA KNOWS ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND REFUSES TO ACKNOWL...
Oct 17, 2008FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI OWN A 2001 PRIUS. MY CAR HAS THE SAME PROBLEM FOR WHICH THE NHTSA ISSUED A SAFETY ALERT IN 2005, ...
Oct 15, 2007FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE2001 PRIUS FUEL TANK WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE A PIN LEAK AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. PRIOR TO FINDING RIGH...
Nov 4, 2006FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,EQUIPMENTREPEATED INCIDENTS OF STALLING OF THE GASOLINE ENGINE. BATTERY CONTINUES TO FUEL VEHICLE AT LOW SPEE...
May 16, 2005FUEL SYSTEM, OTHERONGOING AND GETTING WORSE. 2001 TOYOTA PRIUS FAILS TO START PROPERLY, STALLS WHILE DRIVING, AND MOR...
Nov 1, 2003FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEMY TOYOTA PRIUS 2001 HAS STALLED TWICE, WHILE ON THE FREEWAY. I WENT FROM 60 MPH TO 10 MPH WITHIN S...
Aug 3, 2003FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,TIRES,EQUIPMENTEXTREME TIRE BLOW OUT(ONLY SHREDS LEFT)HESITATION RESULTING IN LOSS OF POWER IN TRAFFIC/GAS PEDAL SE...

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