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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 4T1BE46K09U839366 · Checked Aug 18, 2026
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4T1BE46K09U•••••• 2009 Toyota CAMRY HYBRID

This build draws 8.7× more complaints than the average 2009 Toyota CAMRY HYBRID build (47 vs 5).

47on this build
103on the model
19builds in total
3involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reported Engine 16 Structure 9 Vehicle Speed Control 6 Service Brakes 4

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Service Brakes crash fire Jul 2010
The contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. While driving at approximately 60 mph around a curve, the contact lightly depressed the brakes and the brakes locked. The vehicle began to spin independently and the contact was unable to maintain control of the vehicle. The contact crashed…
Steering crash Oct 2014
The contact owns a 2009 toyota camry. The contact stated while driving at 55 mph, the steering wheel was turned right to switch lanes and the steering wheel jerked left instead. As a result, the contact crashed into another vehicle. A police report was filed and no injuries were…
Engine Nov 2024
The engine burned excessive oil and finally the rings and head gasket failed causing the engine to misfire and finally break down at 186,000 miles
Visibility/wiper Apr 2024
Soon after I purchased this 2009 Camry in June 2022 with only 59K miles, the dash pad became very sticky and it's producing a glare on the windshield making it hard to see at times. When I called Toyota customer service, I was told the recall for this car was only good for 10…
Electrical System Sep 2021
I own a 2009 Toyota Camry the brake light abs light speedometer engine temp and rpm gauge all stop working or go crazy at random times, as well as my air conditioner when this happens. I have done some research and this is a reaccuring problem in many of the 2007-2009 Toyota…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 4T1BE46K09U839366 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.