Toyota Prius problems reported in New Jersey
407 of the 15,583 complaints filed about the Toyota Prius came from New Jersey, most often about the brakes.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
407
Complaints from New Jersey
39
Crashes
3
Fires
2010
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
150
36.9%
Lights
81
19.9%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
40
9.8%
Electrical System
32
7.9%
Other & Unspecified
17
4.2%
Engine & Cooling
16
3.9%
Stability & Traction Control
15
3.7%
Body & Structure
9
2.2%
Steering
9
2.2%
Airbags
8
2.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
6
1.5%
Tires
5
1.2%
By model year
2001 Prius
4
1.0%
2002 Prius
4
1.0%
2003 Prius
1
0.2%
2004 Prius
15
3.7%
2005 Prius
26
6.4%
2006 Prius
43
10.6%
2007 Prius
51
12.5%
2008 Prius
43
10.6%
2009 Prius
16
3.9%
2010 Prius
150
36.9%
2011 Prius
18
4.4%
2012 Prius
7
1.7%
2013 Prius
4
1.0%
2014 Prius
3
0.7%
2016 Prius
4
1.0%
2017 Prius
7
1.7%
2018 Prius
2
0.5%
2020 Prius
1
0.2%
2022 Prius
3
0.7%
2024 Prius
4
1.0%
2025 Prius
1
0.2%
Cities reporting most
Piscataway
11
12.4%
Princeton
10
11.2%
Jersey City
10
11.2%
Wayne
10
11.2%
Mahwah
8
9.0%
Belle Mead
7
7.9%
Union City
6
6.7%
Rutherford
6
6.7%
Livingston
6
6.7%
Basking Ridge
5
5.6%
Ewing
5
5.6%
Ridgewood
5
5.6%