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Traction Battery Survey.

Discussion in 'Gen 2 Prius Care, Maintenance and Troubleshooting' started by uart, May 31, 2014.

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  1. I came to these forums specifically because of a traction battery related problem.

    12 vote(s)
    12.2%
  2. I came to these forums for any other reason and have since had a traction battery failure.

    18 vote(s)
    18.4%
  3. My gen2 prius has had no battery failure to date.

    68 vote(s)
    69.4%
  1. chelvis

    chelvis Member

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    Location:
    Long Valley, NJ
    Vehicle:
    2005 Prius
    Model:
    Five
    I have 2005, 251K on the original HV battery, replaced the 12v earlier this year.
     
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  2. dragonrand

    dragonrand Junior Member

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    Location:
    Springfield, MO
    Vehicle:
    2005 Prius
    2005 Prius, 295k miles, Springfield, MO, original traction battery (and 12V battery) still working!
     
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  3. ericbecky

    ericbecky Hybrid Battery Hero

    Joined:
    Mar 12, 2004
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    Location:
    Madison, Wisconsin
    Vehicle:
    2005 Prius
    Model:
    Two
    I could fill a post with lots and lots of failures.
    Not sure how that would be helpful.
     
  4. damienb

    damienb Junior Member

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    Location:
    Australia
    Vehicle:
    2007 Prius
    Model:
    III
    Happy ending (or beginning for me). Had a traction battery failure over a year ago, replaced a slice based on the info here, rebalanced the battery and was back on the road for less than $50.
     
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