Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2009 Toyota Tacoma has 13 recalls, 515 complaints.
13
Recalls
515
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
14V743000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ ...
14V604000
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:LEAF
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Toyota Tacoma Pre-Runner and 4x4 vehicles manufactured Sep...
14V168000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2006-2008 RAV4, 2006-2010 Yaris, 2008-2010 Highlander, and 2009-2010 Tacoma, Corolla, Corolla Matrix and Genera...
14V475000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 FJ Cruiser and Tacoma vehicles equipped with accessory whe...
16V396000
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4Runner, Highlander, Sequoia, and Sienna, 2005-2010 Avalon and Tundra, 2006-20...
11V148000
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 FJ CRUISER, LAND CRUISER, TACOMA, SEQUOIA AND TUNDRA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE ...
13V337000
SEAT BELTS
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 Tacoma Access Cab vehicles manufactured September 14, 2004, through March 29, 2010; and model year 20...
12V092000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2009 TACOMA VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 14, 2004, THROUGH AUGUST 29, 2008. OVER TIME, STEERING ...
13V014000
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...
09V388000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2010 PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CAN GET STUCK IN THE WIDE OPEN POSITION DUE TO ITS BEING T...
09V223000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
TOYOTA IS RECALLING 27,080 MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2010 PASSENGER CARS BUILT FROM SEPTEMBER 1, 2005 TO MAY 4, 2009. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED ...
10V035000
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...
10V036000
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...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2009 Toyota Tacoma 4-DR.w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2009 Toyota Tacoma. The contact discovered a mileage discrep... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that after maintenance service on the vehi... |
| Aug 6, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Jan 15, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Tacoma. The contact stated that upon further inspection, the contact ... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake failure because of rusted brake lines. |
| Dec 20, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake failure resulting from rusted brake lines. Vehicle has not been inspected by manufacturer pol... |
| Oct 22, 2024 | STRUCTURE | I just learned from my Mechanic that the Frame Corrosion is bad. The frame was inspected by Vanderst... |
| Sep 13, 2024 | STRUCTURE | THE FRAME HAS RUSTED AND HOLES ARE UNSAFE. I AM WORRIED ABOUT DRIVING MY VEHICLE. THE SAFETY OF ME... |
| Sep 13, 2024 | STRUCTURE | See Attached Letter |
| Aug 25, 2024 | STRUCTURE | My frame is rusting and has holes in places. Is there a recall for that? |
| Jun 11, 2024 | STRUCTURE | Chassis in the middle frame back left too much rust and big hole due to rust |
| May 1, 2024 | STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle: 2009 Toyota Tacoma VIN: [XXX] Mileage: 128,400 Owner: Jacob Grove, Anderson, SC Summary o... |
| Nov 25, 2023 | STRUCTURE | We recently went to have new tires put on the Tacoma at Costco. The Costco technician said that the... |
| Oct 22, 2023 | SUSPENSION | Frame is rusted out under engine above axle housing. |
| Sep 14, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Just learned from CT Toyota dealer that my 2009 Toyota Tacoma frame has significant corrosion and th... |
| Sep 10, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Frame rotten from salt corrosion. Rust holes in frame. |
| Aug 19, 2023 | STRUCTURE | Rust flaking frame small hole |
| Aug 16, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | We took the Toyota Tacoma VIN [XXX] , is be service oil change , clear out lights on dash board r... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | SUSPENSION | I have a 2009 Toyota Tacoma that has a significant amount of frame rust. I have recently learned tha... |
| Jun 5, 2023 | AIR BAGS | My 2009 Toyota Tacoma is experiencing the same technical problems as recall 14V168000 and 12V092000.... |