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2012 Toyota Prius c 4dr Hatch

73-horsepower 1.5L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD

100000 mi

US $1947
3 actuators broke, leaving vent stuck open to draw hot engine air into car, causing ac to break in October. Started to work again, but replaced anyway. The problem was always intermittent. 
94000 mi

US $550
Rear wheel bearings gave out. Price from dealer was 1100 including installation. Got aftermarket parts and had work performed by local repair shop for 550. 
117000 mi

US $1700
Worn struts. Estimate $1700. Chose not to repair due to age and mileage of car. 
174000 mi

US $1300
The cooling pump went out and needed to be replaced.  This was done along with a AC flush and refill. 

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