Toyota plans to recall around 400,000 of its Prius hybrid cars to replace software that controls the antilock braking system (ABS), the auto maker said Tuesday. The global recall is in response to ...

Toyota has been criticized in media reports for their slow response to claims of accelerator pedal troubles that forced the company to recall millions of vehicles, but their response to the potential ...

As you'll remember, Steve Wozniak's Prius has been in the spotlight since he complained about cruise control. The issue with the brakes came from the Japanese, though there was a similar issue on this ...

TOYOTA HAS acknowledged design problems with the brakes in its latest Prius petrol-electric hybrid model launched last year. It is the latest blow to the Japanese car giant and comes less than a week ...

: Every time I am braking and go over a bump in our 2008 Prius (a frequent occurrence in hilly San Francisco), the anti-lock braking system kicks in. The problem is that when it does so, it feels like ...

LOS ANGELES — A woman is suing Toyota Motor Sales, alleging the 2010 Prius she bought last August has severe braking problems that make it dangerous to drive, court papers show. Elaine Miller is ...

Toyota officials deny withholding information, will expand probe to all hybrids. TOKYO, Feb. 4, 2010— -- Toyota discovered a design flaw in the 2010 Hybrid Prius months ago, the company said this ...

Things are moving fast in the land of Toyota safety issues and recalls. Yesterday, we told you that the 2010 Toyota Prius was being investigated for braking problems in Japan. Today, Toyota has ...

Fredrick Stegmann was driving his Toyota Prius last week when the brakes locked. The car skidded. Luckily, he says, he didn’t hit the car in front of him. The encounter left Stegmann outraged.

Every time I am braking and go over a bump in our 2008 Prius (a frequent occurrence in hilly San Francisco), the anti-lock braking system kicks in. The problem is that when it does so, it feels like ...