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2012 Toyota PRIUS V Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1538716
Internal NHTSA #	11180570
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS V
Model Year	2012
File date	09/02/19
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Takata recall. Right after recall no 18v-684 update system on my prius at local toyota dealer my car brakes pedal become veird . When i just start on the engine thn start moving and stoping, the brake pedal is really up and not moving down and brakes car really quick. At the same time when i start driving i hear that rear writing brakes for about 1-2 miles. Then it come off and brake pedal goes down little bit to normal position and works great. This is happen every time when shot down engine and start again to go somewhere. Its really dangerous bacous the position of brake pedal sometime up sometimes down, can not predict how soon you can stop when its needed. It always happen now when i drive in my city roads. I came back to dealer that did update system on my car, they said that i need to pay to find out what is going on with my car, they will charge me even if this happen after theire recall update system on my car. This is horrable.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	VANCOUVER, WA
VIN pattern	JTDZN3EU1C3XXXXXX
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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What is Recall?
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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 V Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Toyota PRIUS V Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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