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Any update from trying it in neutral?
Wow, that's horrible service by Toyota. In our case, we can hear the sound very clearly from inside the vehicle, and have recorded it, but...
How many thousands of Toyota Prius owners have paid their good money at Toyota dealerships to allegedly flush their transmissions with twelve...
Perhaps affected Toyota owners can report this problem to the NHTSA: File a Vehicle Safety Complaint | Safercar.gov | NHTSA This problem appears...
Are you a Toyota dealer mechanic? Toyota service manager? Something else?
Great tips. Thanks!
Thanks Kizzy. And, of course, if the sound does disappear, that means Toyota's head technician is completely wrong, as solenoids don't suddenly...
You misread something. The sound is so loud, it can be heard a block away. You don't have to be a block away to hear it. :rolleyes: Not sure...
Thanks Jimi. Brought it to another Toyota Dealership, using up some valuable miles before the extended warranty expires at 125K. They claim...
It's the Toyota Platinum extended warranty. Almost everything is still under warranty... for just a few hundred more miles.
Thanks Ray. That's an excellent data point. It's amazing how the dealership claims it is totally normal. Hopefully more people will listen to...
Unfortunately, every good mechanic we know charges for inspections, and we already paid Toyota good money for inspections. And even if an...
We recorded the audio of the loud metallic slapping noises that are generated whenever we drive over lane reflectors. Here is the recording:...
You're welcome. Thanks for your interest and help! Here are the answers to your questions: We tried it with more aggressive breaking, and it...
Using advanced recording techniques (holding a digital audio recorder out the window while driving), we have recorded the sounds. Here they are:...
Thanks for performing the experiment! Did you check your VIN against the TSB to see if the Slide Pin Bushings need to be replaced?
This page: Toyota Prius Brake Repair, Pad Replacement mentions "solenoids that manage the regenerative braking". It seems like those would be...
The dealership said there are no codes or pending codes. We just bought a new code reader to verify it. The Prius never made sounds like this a...
Great question. Our best guess is that it comes from both front brakes. The Toyota Dealership claims to have performed a full inspection of the...
Still working to get this resolved. Vehicle at another Toyota dealership. It's very confusing, time consuming, and tiring dealing with this....
