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2001 Toyota Prius Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota Prius has 7 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-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

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 14, 2010SUSPENSIONPREMATURE WEAR AND CROWNING OF TIRES DUE TO MANUFACTURING DEFECT OF REAR AXLE. CAN ONLY BE CORRECTED...
Apr 29, 2005SUSPENSION,TIRESI HAVE SERIOUS AND REPEATING PROBLEMS WITH SUSPENSION/ TIRES ON MY TOYOTA PRIUS 2001 CAR (MANUFACTUR...
Jul 11, 2002SUSPENSION,TIRESTIRES ON VEHICLE ARE COMING APART ON THE INSIDE TREAD LINE AFTER APPROXIMATELY 5,000 MILES OF USE. ...
Sep 14, 2001SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,TIRESCONTINUED EXCESSIVE TIRE WEAR POSSIBLE CAUSE VEHICLE WEIGHT AND ALIGNMENT PROBLEM. I AM ON MY THIRD...
Mar 23, 2001SUSPENSIONEXCESSIVE FRONT TIRE WEAR, SAID BY TOYOTA TO BE "INHERENT IN A HYBRID VEHICLE" BUT NOT ADVERTISED TO...
Jan 1, 1970SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINECONSUMER STATES THAT WHILE DRIVING FUEL IN VEHICLE IS CONSUMED FASTER THAN IT SHOULD BE. THE GAS TAN...
Jan 1, 1970SUSPENSIONFRONT SUSPENSION HAS BEEN WEARING OUT FRONT TIRES. WARRANTY OF TIRES EXPIRED. *AK

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