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2015 Toyota PRIUS V Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1541303
Internal NHTSA #	11182511
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	PRIUS V
Model Year	2015
File date	06/02/19
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	This is an occasional and intermittent issue. At 35 to 45 mph, traveling straight, on city avenues and boulevards. When braking in an urgent fshion (not panick and not easy) the brake peddal is soft and travels significantly further than usual before the cars breaking system takes effect. This was on dry roads and above freezing temperatures. We have not experienced any accidents due to this but there have been moments of near panick prior to the brakes working as expected. As a separate brake issue, on two occasions when panick braking from apeeds over 50 mph, traveling straight, on freeways the brakes have locked and the car has skidded. This was on dry roads during daylight hours, dry roads and above freezing temperatures. This vehicle has antilock braking system. The local toyota dealer was advised of this locking issue and reported they found no issue. We have our brakes inspected by a local toyota dealre at manufacturer recommended intervals and have been given a
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	60000
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TUCSON, AZ
VIN pattern	JTDZN3EU8FJXXXXXX
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	45
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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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2015 Toyota PRIUS V Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2015 Toyota PRIUS V Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

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