4 owner reports for this model.
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 78,000 miles. Automakers keep moving basic controls between touchscreens and physical buttons depending on the generation. What…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 78,000 miles. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about calip…
Older Prius has developed a rough shake for a few seconds on some cold starts and the coolant level seems to be dropping slowly. I don't want to assume the wor…
For the first few seconds after a cold start I hear a metallic rattle, then it disappears and won't come back once the engine is warm. No warning lights and it…
Same commute and driver, but average MPG is down noticeably. Tires are properly inflated. What hybrid-specific data would you inspect before blaming the high-v…
The car carries pets and sees dusty conditions. Is inspecting or cleaning the battery cooling intake/fan a reasonable preventive job when the service procedure…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 14,500 miles. Automakers keep moving basic controls between touchscreens and physical buttons depending on the generation. What…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 100,500 miles. A windshield was replaced and now there is a whistle around highway speed that did not exist before. Glass looks…
The car is valuable to me but not exotic. Enclosed transport costs noticeably more. When is the extra protection actually worth paying for versus a reputable o…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 168,500 miles. Same commute and driver, but average MPG is down noticeably. Tires are properly inflated. What hybrid-specific da…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 168,500 miles. Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/mois…
News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or can the databa…
Older Prius has developed a rough shake for a few seconds on some cold starts and the coolant level seems to be dropping slowly. I don't want to assume the wor…
Cabin fan works normally on certain settings and then cuts out or changes speed unpredictably on others. Before replacing the blower motor, what should be chec…
Crossed 50k miles, so I figured I'd post what has actually broken, what maintenance cost, tire life, fuel economy, annoying quirks and whether I'd buy the same…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 85,000 miles. Ceiling height looks workable, but I am more worried about slab thickness, concrete strength, anchor layout and ga…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 8,200 miles. Car is used in a dusty environment and has pets in it regularly. I've read about battery cooling fans getting dirty…
Older Prius has developed a rough shake for a few seconds on some cold starts and the coolant level seems to be dropping slowly. I don't want to assume the wor…
A windshield was replaced and now there is a whistle around highway speed that did not exist before. Glass looks seated. Any simple way to locate the air leak…
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 187,000 miles. The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number.
