2009 Toyota Camry exterior lighting problems
18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2009 Toyota Camry — 1% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“At about 60,000 miles, the turn signal popped out making it unsafe to drive. I had the turn signal replaced, then at about 66,000 miles, the horn quit working and the Airbag light came on. This was not only a safety issue but caused the vehicle to fail state inspection. I contacted Toyota to…”
filed Mar 22, 2022
“I own a 2009 toyota camry which I purchased new. I noticed that my headlights in the low beam function are very dim, to the point of being dangerously dim. The toyota dealer stated that the lens in the headlight housing has clouded due to uv damage and use. The light bulb itself functions perfectly…”
filed Sep 24, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Exterior LightingCampaign 12V091000 · Mar 7, 2012
Exterior Lighting problems in other Camry years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Camry | 5 | 4% |
| 2024 Camry | 2 | 4% |
| 2023 Camry | 2 | 3% |
| 2022 Camry | 3 | 5% |
| 2021 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Camry | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Camry | 8 | 1% |
| 2017 Camry | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 Camry | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 Camry | 5 | 2% |
| 2014 Camry | 7 | 2% |
| 2013 Camry | 4 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Toyota Camry
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.