Toyota Prius
2001 only
2001 Toyota Prius have 66 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 1 recall. The most common issue in this year is Power steering pump, rack and lines, typically surfacing around 109,000 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2001 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Toyota Prius report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2001 only
Median onset: 109,000 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 102,000 miles.
More common in older model years.
Median onset: 43,000 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in newer model years.
Median onset: 122,628 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.
Median onset: 159,850 miles. 14.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 120,000 miles.
Typical repair: $720–$2,150 nationally.
Median onset: 137,700 miles.
More common in newer model years. · Typical repair: $2,740–$5,240 nationally.
Median onset: 113,000 miles.
More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2001 model year. See the full Toyota Prius report for every year and full specs/safety data.