2005 TOYOTA SIENNA Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR DEFROSTER FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSIS AND WAS INFORMED THERE WAS A BREAK IN THE WIRE CONNECTION AND THE WIRE WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED BUT OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 75,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR MADE A LOUD POPPING NOISE WHENEVER IT WAS OPEN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED BY A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC. THE MANUFACTURER WAS LATER CONTACTED AND THEY OFFERED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 99,487......UPDATED 01/14/13 *BF UPDATED 01/14/2013 *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DOOR WELDS HAVE FAILED AND WHEN OPENING THE DOORS, THEY WOULD MOVE FREELY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR INSPECTION. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED AND PROVIDED NO ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 95,000.

THE PASSENGER SIDE POWER SLIDING DOOR HAS JAMMED AND CANNOT BE OPENED. WE HAD TO LET OUR SON OUT OF THE CAR AT SCHOOL ON THE DRIVER SIDE AND HE WAS ALMOST HIT BY ANOTHER CAR. TOYOTA HAS KNOWN ABOUT THIS ISSUE AND HAS ISSUED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY, BUT THEY SHOULD BE COVERING ALL VEHICLES WHEN IT COMES TO CHILD RELATED ISSUES. OFFERING A LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION DOES NOT CURE THEIR FAILURE TO PRODUCE A SAFE VEHICLE FOR THE CONSUMER. WE HAVE ALREADY REPLACED THE PASSENGER SIDE AND NOW THE PASSENGER SIDE HAS FAILED. *TR

STRUTS WILL NOT PROPERLY HOLD UP THE LIFTGATE CAUSING HEAD INJURY BY BANGING ON THE SIDE OF FOREHEAD OF THE PERSON LIFTING THE LIFTGATE. *TR

REAR SLIDING DOOR ACTUATOR WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE USING REMOTE OR PILLAR DOOR SWITCH. THIS IS A TREMENDOUS SAFETY ISSUE FOR CHILDREN WHO CANNOT OPEN THE DOOR PHYSICALLY. *TR

FIRST OF ALL, THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD ALL ROUTINE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ON A TIMELY BASIS, AND IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. CAR WAS TAKEN IN FOR ROUTINE OIL CHANGE, AND TO HAVE A REVIEW OF A NOISE COMING FROM THE RIGHT, DRIVER'S SIDE. WAS TOLD RACK AND PINION STEERING WAS LEAKING, AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED FOR A COST OF $1200. *TR

DRIVERS SIDE DOOR WELD BROKEN. TOYOTA FAMILIAR WITH PROBLEM BUT WON'T FIX. TOYOTA EXTENDED THE WARRANTY TO 5 YEARS AND 100,000 MILES BUT MINE IS OLDER THAN 5 YEARS. DOOR WELDS SHOULD NOT BREAK IN LIFE OF CAR. TOYOTA DEALERSHIP BODY SHOP SAYS THEY HAVE FIXED HUNDREDS OF THESE. *TR

THE LOCK MOTOR IN EACH SLIDING DOORS HAS STOPPED. THE DOORS OPEN VIA MANUAL DOOR HANDLES. KEYFOB, INTERNAL DOOR BUTTONS NEAR THE DOORS, AND BUTTONS NEAR REAR VIEW MIRROR DO NOT WORK TO OPEN OR CLOSE THE DOORS. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, A CRACK ALONG THE DASHBOARD WAS DISCOVERED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 90,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 97,000.