2009 Toyota Prius Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about transmission problems in the 2009 Toyota Prius, 4% of all 502 complaints for this model year. That is #6 highest transmission complaint count among 21 Prius model years. These complaints report 2 crashes. Median mileage at failure: 19,985 miles.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 22
- 4% of 502
- Crashes reported
- 2
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 19,985 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
When 2009 Toyota Prius transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Dec 4, 2009, latest Jan 3, 2022.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2009 Toyota Prius
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Prius model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- Does the 2009 Toyota Prius have transmission problems?
- NHTSA has 22 owner complaints about the transmission in the 2009 Toyota Prius, 4% of all complaints for this model year, including 2 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 19,985 miles.
- Which Toyota Prius year has the most transmission complaints?
- The 2010 Toyota Prius has the most transmission complaints (79), compared with 22 for the 2009.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2009 Toyota Prius?
- No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2009 Toyota Prius is classified under transmission & powertrain. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.