Updated: Jan 2013
Do you need to understand Toyota Prius problem areas and related costs of repair? Toyota Prius forums and owner posts [1] [2] [3] identify the following repairs and maintenance work as frequent areas of inquiry and concern. Follow the linked task descriptions for itemized 2013 cost estimates prepared specifically for the Toyota Prius.
Service Area | Repair Frequency (Miles) | Relative Cost |
Replace Prius Front Bumper | per incident | $$$ |
Replace Prius Key | per incident | $$ |
Replace Prius Headlight | 79,000 - 105,000 | $$ |
Replace Prius Windshield | per incident | $$ |
Replace Prius Water Pump | 127,000 - 171,000 | $$$ |
The links below reference 2013 cost calculators for Toyota Prius service and repair tasks. Get an INSTANT, itemized job cost breakdown for specified part quality (aftermarket, Toyota OEM, etc.) and labor source (independent, authorized Toyota dealer, etc.). Estimates are based on benchmark service technician productivity levels and wages in your area.
The following Toyota Prius resources were used to identify common problem areas and popular service options.