Toyota Prius problems reported in South Carolina
126 of the 15,583 complaints filed about the Toyota Prius came from South Carolina, 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.
126
Complaints from South Carolina
16
Crashes
2
Fires
2010
Worst model year
What failed
Brakes
44
34.9%
Lights
24
19.0%
Electrical System
15
11.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
8
6.3%
Other & Unspecified
5
4.0%
Stability & Traction Control
5
4.0%
Airbags
5
4.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
3
2.4%
Doors, Latches & Locks
2
1.6%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
2
1.6%
Steering
2
1.6%
By model year
2001 Prius
3
2.4%
2004 Prius
3
2.4%
2005 Prius
8
6.3%
2006 Prius
8
6.3%
2007 Prius
19
15.1%
2008 Prius
18
14.3%
2009 Prius
7
5.6%
2010 Prius
20
15.9%
2011 Prius
12
9.5%
2012 Prius
3
2.4%
2013 Prius
9
7.1%
2014 Prius
9
7.1%
2015 Prius
2
1.6%
2016 Prius
1
0.8%
2017 Prius
2
1.6%
2018 Prius
1
0.8%
2025 Prius
1
0.8%
Cities reporting most
North Charleston
12
17.9%
Columbia
10
14.9%
Spartanburg
6
9.0%
Greer
6
9.0%
Blythewood
6
9.0%
Orangeburg
5
7.5%
Simpsonville
5
7.5%
Myrtle Beach
4
6.0%
Charleston
4
6.0%
Fountain INN
3
4.5%
West Columbia
3
4.5%
Newberry
3
4.5%