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2005 Toyota Prius rust / corrosion reports

11 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2005 Toyota Prius — roughly 1% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Rust / corrosion reports
1%
share of complaints
80,000 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Rust / corrosion in other Prius years

2007 Prius13
Prius rust / corrosion by year →

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2005 Toyota Prius report before drawing conclusions.