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SuspensionPart report

2004 Toyota Prius Suspension Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
0%of 610 total for the year
Median mileage
30,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the suspension of the 2004 Toyota Prius, 0% of the 610 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 30,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“1. The Toyota Prius has an alignment defect that wore out my tires prematurely. . The car rode on the wall and inner tread of the tire wearing it down to the nylon and wire before it popped 3. New tires were put on the car.”

NHTSA complaint #10093639, filed 2004-10, 30,000 miles

“Dt: the contact owns a 2004 Toyota Prius. This vehicle would stall at high speeds. He was going 65-70 MPH at time of incident. This happened without warning. It exactly what the reports said happened to him. He can be contacted by odi for this if needed. Also, had premature wear on tires. Had the front and rear ends aligned three times since he purchased the vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #10124028, filed 2005-06

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Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2024311%
201711%
201653%
201532%
201410%
201351%
201282%
201131%
201090%
200951%
200860%
200780%
200650%
200540%
200420%
200322%
200285%
200195%

Other parts of the 2004 Toyota Prius

Exterior lighting
184 complaints
Electrical system
177 complaints
Engine cooling
89 complaints
Brakes
76 complaints
Vehicle speed control
52 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
34 complaints
Air bags
18 complaints
Other or unknown
18 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
10 complaints
Engine
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Toyota Prius

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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