Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Toyota Prius has 30 NHTSA other complaints and 2 other-related recalls.
30
Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAF...
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EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STAN...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Cooling system |
| Jul 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | In the 2009 Toyota Series II vehicle there are two parts for the brake actuator pump assembly which ... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Our 2009 Toyota Prius is known as a Gen 2 Prius (model years 2004 -2009). All Gen 2 Priuses has a b... |
| Nov 1, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CATALYTIC CONVERTER |
| Feb 7, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE IT MAKES A HIGH-PITCHED BEEP, FOLLOWED BY A BUZZING SOUND THAT REPEATS EVE... |
| Jan 4, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SEE ATTACHED DOCUMENTS. *TR |
| Nov 6, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | MY CAR HAS BEEN INTERMITTENTLY DISPLAYING ABS VSC AND BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS. WHEN THEY ARE ON THERE I... |
| Nov 18, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE COMBINATION METER WENT OUT ON MY PRIUS. ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE DASHBOARD WENT BLANK. WHEN TH... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | THE LIGHTBULBS BURN OUT VERY EASILY. THE CAR STALLS WHEN YOU ARE TRYING TO LEAVE FROM A LIGHT OR S... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE STARTING THE IGNITION, A STR... |
| Sep 17, 2013 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | THE VEHICLE BRAKING LOST BRAKING MOMENTARILY WHEN I WAS DRIVING OVER SMALL BUMPS AND VEHICLE SLIP ... |
| Oct 1, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR EXHIBITS SYMPTOMS CONSISTENT WITH FUEL TANK BLADDER COLLAPSE. HAVE OBSERVED WIDELY ERRATIC FUEL ... |
| Sep 1, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | UNABLE TO ADD ANY GAS TO THE FUEL TANK EVEN WHEN TANK IS NEAR EMPTY. GAS JUST SPURTS BACK OUT OF THE... |
| Oct 1, 2010 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. S10 APPROPRIATE HANDLING- LETTER FROM REGARDING TOYOTA PROBLEMS* TGW THE CONSUME... |
| Jul 5, 2010 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | MY 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS, SINCE I FIRST PURCHASED IT APRIL 2009, THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKES SEEM TO FAIL. WHEN... |
| Jun 22, 2010 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | ON JUNE 22, 2010, PURSUANT TO TOYOTA FLOOR MAT RECALL #90L REGARDING POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE WITH THE... |
| Mar 12, 2010 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | WHEN BRAKING ON THE PRIUS IF YOU HIT A POTHOLE THE CAR LOSES TRACTION AND SKIPS OVE THE POTHOLE. LOS... |
| Feb 8, 2010 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1. DRIVING NORMALLY UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS 2. 2009 PRIUS PURCHASED IN APRIL OF '09 LOSES TRACTIO... |
| Feb 1, 2010 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | IT IS A RECURRING INCIDENT/PROBLEM WITH MY 2009 TOYOTA PRIUS. BRAKING AT THE SAME TIME ONE IS GOIN... |
| Jan 15, 2010 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE PROBLEM WITH THE PRIUS IS THE ENHANCED VSC, NOT THE BRAKES! I HAVE BEEN READING ABOUT THE BRAKI... |