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2009 Toyota Venza electrical system problems

The 2009 Toyota Venza has 24 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.

24

Electrical System complaints

11%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Venza electrical system complaints by model year24 complaints2009: 24 complaints2010: 20 complaints2011: 21 complaints2013: 13 complaints2014: 2 complaints2021: 14 complaints2022: 6 complaints2023: 4 complaints2024: 4 complaints
Venza electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 TOYOTA VENZA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE PASSENGER SEAT PRODUCED A BURNING ODOR COMING FROM THE WIRING INSIDE THE SEAT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000.

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · January 21, 2015 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2009 Toyota Venza have?

NHTSA has 24 complaints about the 2009 Toyota Venza electrical system — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.