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Toyota Prius 2010 Brakes Problems

2,022 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 2010 Toyota Prius - 72% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage2,022 complaints

2,022 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

10V039000Reported February 9, 2010 - 148,549 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on February 9, 2010. The campaign covers an estimated 148,549 vehicles across all affected models.

13V235000Reported June 5, 2013 - 87,060 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on June 5, 2013. The campaign covers an estimated 87,060 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Vehicle Speed Control287Electrical System194Engine173Lighting152Driver Assistance and Stability Systems117Unknown Or Other108
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.