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2012 Toyota PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID Hybrid Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1539708
Internal NHTSA #	11181343
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID
Model Year	2012
File date	20/09/18
Component	HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota prius plug-in hybrid. While driving approximately 55 mph, the eco mode showed less fuel per mile. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to nalley toyota of roswell (404-994-5422, located at 11130 alpharetta hwy, roswell, ga 30076) to be diagnosed, but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The contact stated that the failure began after it was repaired per nhtsa campaign number: 17v718000 (hybrid propulsion system). The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and provided case number: 1812050132. The contact was referred to nhtsa. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 105,000.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	105000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	CANTON, GA
VIN pattern	JTDKN3DP5C3XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	55
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Toyota PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID Hybrid Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota PRIUS PLUG-IN HYBRID Hybrid Propulsion System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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