What are the most common steering problems reported in the Toyota Prius?

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What are the most common steering problems reported in the Toyota Prius?

Prius owners often report issues such as steering wheel stiffness, electric power steering EPS failure, unusual noises, and alignment problems. Discussing these problems can help owners identify and fix them early.

Lubaba asked on 12 Feb 2025 16:47:09 pm

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Car Mechanic Expert - on 12 Feb 2025 16:56:12 pm

Steering wheel stiffness: Could be caused by EPS failure o r low fluid if hydraulic.
EPS electric power steering failure: Leading to loss of power assistance, often accompanied by dashboard warning lights.
Unusual noises: Clicking, squeaking, o r knocking sounds, often linked to worn components like tie rods, ball joints, o r steering racks.
Alignment problems: Poor wheel alignment leading to pulling to one side, uneven tire wear, o r difficulty steering.