Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2010 Toyota Prius has 1803 NHTSA brakes complaints and 2 brakes-related recalls.
1803
Complaints
2
Recalls
19
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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SERVICE BRAKES
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 Prius vehicles manufactured March 31, 2009, through October 9, 2009; and model year 2010 Lexus HS250h vehi...
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 TOYOTA PRIUS AND LEXUS HS250H PASSENGER VEHICLES. CUSTOMERS HAVE EXPERIENCED INCONSISTENT BRAKE FEEL AFTE...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | While driving my 2010 Toyota Prius, the brake warning lights suddenly illuminated and the brake peda... |
| Feb 27, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | In 2019 Toyota repaired my 2010 Prius(120,189 miles) braking system under the ZJB program. The brak... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | On November 25, 2025, at approximately 11:45 p.m., our 2010 Toyota Prius experienced a braking syste... |
| Oct 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns 2010 Toyota Prius. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal, the AB... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | One day after arriving home from work, all the sudden my ABS light, BRAKE light and traction control... |
| Sep 13, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The brake and pre collision system suddenly fail without warning. |
| Aug 27, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The ABS, Brake, TSC lights have all appeared on the dash. When running the OBD codes, the error C139... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes have failed with a DTC C1391 indicating an accumulator leak. The brake booster pump constantl... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Car keeps throwing a C1391 Abnormal Leak in Accumulator code. The ABS, traction control, and brake l... |
| Jul 7, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? B... |
| Jun 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | A few weeks ago, while waiting at a traffic light, the brake warning lights (ABS, Emergency brake, T... |
| May 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I purchased a used 2010 Prius on May 1, 2025. On May 5, the car would not turn on. Thought it was th... |
| May 4, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Code diagnostic C1391 ABS system. I have replaced this in my previous 2009 Toyota Prius, it has been... |
| Apr 26, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | While driving on the freeway the Traction control light, ABS light, Brake System Light and Brake lig... |
| Apr 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My brake booster master cylinder and pump assembly went out while driving on the freeway. My brakes ... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | My ABS system light is on. The Toyota mechanic has determined that it is due to Nitrogen gas from a ... |
| Apr 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | We have a 2010 Toyota Prius. All the sudden we got errors/warnings on our dash about ABS and tractio... |
| Mar 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | - Brake system failure - Safety risk due to longer stopping distance - Problem was reproduced and co... |
| Mar 12, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I am writing to express my concern regarding an issue with the PCS System dash lights on my 2010 Toy... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Brake booster, brake accuater went out even after the recall. Dealership said they could do nothing ... |