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Service bulletin T-SB-0024-19

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10158575
Published by NHTSA2019-04-15
Manufacturer's numberT-SB-0024-19
Manufacturer's date2019-03-06
NHTSA componentSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT

NHTSA's summary

TSB: Some 2011 ? 2015 model year Prius and 2012 ? 2015 model year Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the brake, ABS, and/or TRAC warning light(s) are on and/or a Check VSC message displays. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) C1391, C1252, C1256, and C1253 may be stored. This condition may be caused by a small internal brake fluid leak inside the brake booster assembly with master cylinder. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Brakes, Anti-lock brakes

Trouble codes named

C1252, C1253, C1256, C1391

Vehicles listed
TOYOTA PRIUS2011
TOYOTA PRIUS C2013
TOYOTA PRIUS V2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
T-SB-0115-202020-12-21. Service bulletin. TSB: Some 2015 model year Prius V vehicles may exhibit a condition where the brake, ABS, and/or TRAC warning light(s) are on and/or a Check VSC message displays. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) C1391, C1252, C1256, or C1253 may be stored. This condition may be caused by a small internal brake fluid leak in the brake booster assembly with master cylinder. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
T-SB-0089-202020-10-26. Service bulletin. TSB: Some 2012 ? 2014 model year Prius V hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the brake, ABS, and/or TRAC warning light(s) are on and/or a Check VSC message displays. Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) C1391, C1252, C1256, or C1253 may be stored. This condition may be caused by a small internal brake fluid leak inside the brake booster assembly with master cylinder. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
TSB-0363-102011-06-02. Service bulletin. TOYOTA: WHEN STOPPED THERE MAY BE AN ABNORMAL NOISE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS RELEASED. THIS IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. 2010-2011 PRIUS. *RM