The key will not open your car if the deadlocks were set on it but try changing the fob battery as this may be the quickest and cheapest fix to try first.
Prius v door lock problem.
When it overheats the engine will either get.
As mentioned in the 2014 prius v common problems entry above the hybrid inverter assembly which is the part responsible for supplying power from the battery to the engine is prone to overheating.
2012 2013 prius v common problems.
A 2013 toyota prius v.
Labor costs are estimated between 70 and 89 while parts are priced between 302 and 458.
Try changing the key fob battery as it may not have enough power to send the signal to unlock the car but it still may have enough to flash the red light.
Video tutorial discussing symptoms of power door locks on toyota is not working right and how to check for easy fixes and replace a door lock actuator if nec.