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2010 Toyota Prius repairs by problem area

Engine (19%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (1%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (9%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (36%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (10%)

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2010 Toyota Prius transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (40%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Toyota Prius 4dr Hatch

98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

45000 mi

US $575
Warning light for hybrid system failure. Dealer said code was for Hybrid system cooling pump failure. 
117180 mi

C $300
Front wheel bearings are vibrating. Replaced front left bearing, the right will be done in March. 
117800 mi

C $300
Replaced front right wheel bearing. 
37500 mi Car does not go into drive.  
2000 mi Shifter was stuck in PARK for 30 minutes. After several attempts I forced the car into gear & drove to Cherry Hill Toyota. I was told "could not replicate the problem". Car has continued to shift properly since the event. 

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2010 Toyota Prius Transmission Problems

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