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2009 Toyota Yaris H/B Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
36%of 11 total for the year
Median mileage
62,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 2009 Toyota Yaris H/B, 36% of the 11 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 62,000 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While traveling home in wet conditions, my friend lost control of the vehicle striking 2 full size pine trees and two electric poles, basically we bounced from one to the other hitting the front head on and front left and right before coming to a stop on top of a fire hydrant... The only airbag to deploy was the drivers steering airbag. I was obviously sitting in the passenger seat and due to the passenger airbag not deploying I slammed my head into the dash before the seatbelt locked. …”

NHTSA complaint #10559130, filed 2014-01, 62,000 miles

“November 24 2015 I purchased vechild add problems since I had it there recalls dealor wont fix charged me to much for the automobile.dealr new recall on car product liablity for errors of omissions sold ccar to me im entitled to legal remedies NHTSA id nos 15v689 and 16v340 police told me not to drive on road til repaired it at in on mothers property she canceled my full fcoverage insurance at her fault insurance company dont want to repairf or replacement of all glass in the car that I wa notg home a individual come along bustedd out al windows vanidlism now paying on car cant drive in pain…”

NHTSA complaint #10958361, filed 2017-03, 175,000 miles

“Takata recall. The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Yaris H/B. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v340000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”

NHTSA complaint #10897512, filed 2016-08

Related service bulletins

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2009436%
20081759%
20072053%

Other parts of the 2009 Toyota Yaris H/B

Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Toyota Yaris H/B

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology