Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Toyota Prius has 14 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
14
Complaints
1
Recalls
8
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-20...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2019 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS TURNING LEFT AND WAS HIT BY AN ONCOMING CAR. MOST DAMAGE DONE TO THE FRONT RIGHT. THE CAR WA... |
| Sep 17, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEH... |
| Sep 25, 2018 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE NEVER BEEN CONTACTED BY TOYOTA TO INFORM ME OF A RECALL OF TAKATA INFLATORS. ... |
| Feb 11, 2015 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE ACCELERATION ISSUES. *SMD THE CONSUMER ... |
| Sep 18, 2014 | AIR BAGS | AFTER READING THE NEW YORK TIMES ARTICLE (11 SEP 2014) ON TAKATA AIR BAGS, I FOUND OUT THAT OUR 2009... |
| Jul 17, 2013 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG LIGHT HAS BEEN ON FOR THE LAST SOME YEARS AND I HAVE ASKED TO DEALER TO CHECK ON IT FOR 1... |
| Aug 4, 2011 | AIR BAGS | 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. CONSUMER STATES STEERING WHEEL AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING A FATAL CAR ACCIDENT... |
| Nov 24, 2010 | AIR BAGS | GOOD DAY, I AM A 19 YEAR POLICE VETERAN FOR A MEDIUM SIZE POLICE DEPARTMENT IN ALASKA. I WANTED TO P... |
| Nov 17, 2010 | AIR BAGS | I OWN A PRIUS 2009. I WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT IN WHICH A TRUCK RUN A RED LIGHT, BROADSIDED A VEH... |
| Sep 17, 2010 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS AT A COMPLETE STOP ... |
| Aug 11, 2010 | AIR BAGS | I WAS STRUCK BY A SPEEDING AUTO SO HARD THAT THE FORCE OF THE IMPACT OBLITERATED THE ENTIRE FRONT EN... |
| Aug 11, 2010 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE | I WAS TURNING LEFT INTO THE GAS STATION LOCATED ON US 22 AND E. JOHN ST. A SPEEDING CAR STRUCK ME ON... |
| Jun 22, 2010 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS WAS HIT FROM BEHIND AND PUSHED INTO THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. AT NO TIME DID THE SEAT... |
| Mar 23, 2009 | AIR BAGS | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA PRUIS. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 30-40 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITONS, ... |