2013 Toyota Prius brakes problems
The 2013 Toyota Prius has 230 brakes complaints filed with NHTSA — 43% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
230
Brakes complaints
43%
Share of year
17
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Brakes complaints by year
What owners report
“Brakes were applied in order to avoid a collision with a deer, but the brakes locked up, sending my family out of control across the oncoming lane and into an embankment. They were lucky they werenât killed. Toyota knows this is an issue and have failed to address it. The ABS accumulator no…”
Common questions
How many brakes complaints does the 2013 Toyota Prius have?
NHTSA has 230 complaints about the 2013 Toyota Prius brakes — 43% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.