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JTDKARFU0G3009360

2016 TOYOTA Prius

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Toyota Prius is a hybrid electric vehicle manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation at the Tsutsumi Plant in Toyota City, Japan. It features a 1.8L in-line 4-cylinder engine with a hybrid setup, providing both gasoline and electric power. Safety is emphasized with a comprehensive airbag system, including front, side, knee, and curtain airbags. The vehicle boasts a 5-door hatchback design, offering practicality and efficiency for eco-conscious drivers.

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Make
TOYOTA
Model
Prius
Year
2016
Engine
1.8L

Complete Specifications

33 specs
Make TOYOTA
Manufacturer Name TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
Model Prius
Model Year 2016
Plant City TOYOTA CITY
Series ZVW50L/ZVW51L
Trim Two Eco/Three/Three Touring/Four/Four Touring
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country JAPAN
Plant Company Name Toyota Motor Corporation - Tsutsumi Plant
Plant State AICHI
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Doors 5
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement (CC) 1800.0
Displacement (CI) 109.84273937051
Displacement (L) 1.8
Engine Model 2ZR-FXE,1NM
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Configuration In-Line
Fuel Type - Secondary Electric
Engine Brake (hp) From 96
Electrification Level Strong HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Other Engine Info PORT
Seat Belt Type Manual
Curtain Air Bag Locations All Rows
Seat Cushion Air Bag Locations Passenger Seat Only
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bag Locations Driver Seat Only
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil consumption

Some 2016 Toyota Prius models may experience excessive engine oil consumption due to piston ring wear or issues with the PCV system.

Head gasket failure

The 2ZR-FXE engine may develop head gasket issues, which can lead to coolant leaks and engine overheating.

Inverter failure

The hybrid system inverter can sometimes fail, leading to loss of power or stalling, often requiring replacement.

Egr valve clogging

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation valve can become clogged with carbon deposits, leading to rough idling or reduced performance.

Coolant leaks

There may be issues with coolant leaks from the water pump or hoses, which can result in engine overheating if not addressed.

Spark plug and ignition coil issues

Misfires or rough running can be caused by worn spark plugs or failing ignition coils, especially as the vehicle ages.

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