Seats Related Problems of the 2009 Toyota Prius

Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 2009 Toyota Prius.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Toyota Prius

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
2

Seats problem #1

Passenger seat sensor operates intermittently. Reported to dealer for repair, however dealer stated they could not reproduce the problem. However problem persists intermittently. This sounds exactly like the seat sensor problem for which a recall was issued for some 2009 Prius models (13v014000). Our Prius VIN was not included. Perhaps this recall should be expanded.

Seats problem #2

Toyota Prius 2009 headlights were on and off finally the left side went off totally. The seal outside the headlight didnt prevent of water came into the system and damged it . Also while driving the car acelarated and desacelated by itself . And while stopping the car jump.


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