Model year record
2013 Toyota Prius C
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 91 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 22 | 70,000 mi |
| Service brakes | 16 | 8,000 mi |
| Engine | 7 | 80,000 mi |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 5 | 10,000 mi |
| Unknown or other | 5 | 130,000 mi |
| Air bags | 4 | 67,300 mi |
| Exterior lighting | 4 | 110,000 mi |
| Hybrid propulsion system | 4 | 66,000 mi |
| Power train | 4 | 31,000 mi |
| Vehicle speed control | 4 | 5,000 mi |
| Steering | 3 | 35,000 mi |
| Structure: body | 3 | 70,000 mi |
| Back over prevention: warnings | 1 | — |
| Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | 1 | 110 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 44,700 mi |
| Equipment: electrical: navigational system(global positioning system) | 1 | 2,000 mi |
| Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking | 1 | — |
| Hybrid propulsion system: inverter | 1 | 75,421 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 133,000 mi |
| Traction control system | 1 | 133,000 mi |
| Visibility: glass, side/rear | 1 | 4,346 mi |
| Wheels | 1 | 70,000 mi |
The 2012 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2014 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Other Toyota Prius C model years
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