1. Toyota Corolla
  2. Problems
  3. 2009
  4. Air Bags

2009 Toyota Corolla Air Bags Problems

533
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 533 stored complaint records:

  • 48 indicate a crash
  • 29 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • takata recall · 76 records
  • parts recall · 22 records
  • recall remedy · 14 records
  • recall notice · 12 records
  • recall recall · 10 records
  • front passenger · 10 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi32
1–30k mi22
100–150k mi21
30–60k mi16
150–400k mi11

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 2, 2009 · 50 miles

    Air Bags

    Ummary: the subject vehicles are equipped with front passenger airbag inflators produced by takata. According to takata, the propellant in these inflators may degrade after prolonged exposure to high absolute humidity and fluctuating high temperatures. Degraded propellant can cause inflator rupture during airbag deployment. Safety risk: in the event of an inflator rupture, metal fragments could pass through the…

    ODI 10957486

  • February 5, 2009 · 9,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Air bags not deploying in car that flipped over and lost control of car. Car was totaled. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10306847

  • January 16, 2009

    Air Bags

    2009 toyota corolla s was involved in a crash and the air bags failed to deploy. *dt the consumer stated another vehicle hit the driver side of the vehicle. Due to the high impact from the other vehicle the consumer's vehicle was dragged about 22 feet to the right side of the road and hit against the concrete curb and a sign pole which was another huge impact to the front side of the vehicle. *jb

    Crash reported

    ODI 10313222

  • January 1, 2009

    Air Bags

    Takata airbag. After 8 years, this possibly lethal component has not been removed and replaced.

    ODI 10969750

  • November 10, 2008 · 19 miles

    Air Bags

    Takata recall am afraid to drive vehicle and my only vehicle--i bought it new and paid cash at that time. Remedy not yet available..

    ODI 11040834

  • July 27, 2008 · 4,000 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes, Electric · Steering

    I was driving straight on the mass pike in framingham, ma, and my car began to lose control. I neither hit anything nor did i lose control of the car. The brakes stopped working and i could not turn the steering wheel. This resulted in my car swerving out of control, hitting the barrier and flipping over. My car landed directly on top of 2 of the 6 air bags i have in my car, and not one airbag deployed after barrel…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10243319

  • Air Bags

    Takata recall- my car has been at toyota(i have a loaner) for over 2 months and a replacement airbag has not arrived at toyotal autoway pinellas park fl. For them to replace it. This is taking an exceptionally long time. Please expedite. I want my car back and it to be a safe vehicle.

    ODI 10920242

  • Accelerator Pedal · Air Bags · Electrical System

    2009 toyota corolla with unintended acceleration. Consumer states that she and her husband are not happy with the corrections. *kb the consumer stated the vehicle accelerated while attempting to park. After the vehicle was returned, the word check appeared on the dashboard, then it went out and the srs light illuminated. *jb

    ODI 10323086