Airbags complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Toyota RAV4 has 12 NHTSA airbags complaints and 1 airbags-related recall.
12
Complaints
1
Recalls
5
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2019 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING 65MPH ON INTERSTATE WHEN LARGE TRUCK IN FRONT OF HER DROPPED THEIR DRIVE SHAFT.... |
| May 1, 2019 | AIR BAGS | FRONT PASSENGER SEATBELT LIGHT IS ALWAYS FLASHING WITHOUT ANYONE IN THE PASSENGER SEAT. I SAW ON THI... |
| Feb 20, 2017 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE CONTACT SWERVED TO ... |
| Oct 17, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAI... |
| Sep 15, 2016 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE CRASHED INTO AN... |
| Feb 9, 2015 | AIR BAGS | BOTH AIRBAG LIGHTS CAME ON. *TR |
| Dec 12, 2014 | AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING AND THE AIR BAG INADVERTENTLY WENT OFF, EXPLODING IN MY FACE. THE VEHICLE FILLED WITH... |
| Feb 25, 2013 | AIR BAGS | MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING THE RAV 4 AND HAD TO SWERVE OFF THE ROAD TO AVOID A CAR. SHE HIT A TELEPHON... |
| Nov 8, 2012 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES AT 45 MPH... |
| May 24, 2012 | AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A TREE AND THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DE... |
| Apr 8, 2010 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE... |
| Sep 9, 2009 | AIR BAGS | I WAS INVOLVED IN A MULTI-CAR COLLISION. MY DRIVERS AIR BAG DID NOT INFLATE ALTHOUGH THOSE IN THE OT... |