2005 TOYOTA SIENNA Complaints

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA . THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT AND BECAME INOPERABLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE SPRING WAS CAUSING THE SEAT BELT NOT TO RETRACT AND MECHANISM NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 71,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE WAS HEARING A CLICKING NOISE WHEN SHE OPENED THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR. IN ADDITION, THE DOOR CLOSED ON HER LEGS ABRUPTLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO HE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE MANUFACTURER SPOT WELDED THE DOOR INCORRECTLY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY WERE AWARE OF THE DEFECT BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT RECALLED, AND PROVIDED NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 103,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 110,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SIDE SLIDING DOORS COULD NOT BE OPENED WITH THE AUTOMATIC KEY-LESS REMOTE AND COULD ONLY BE OPENED MANUALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE A FAILURE WITH THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED AND THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 300,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 376,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

OPENED DRIVER'S DOOR OF SIENNA VAN AND IT STARTED MAKING A FUNNY NOISE OF METAL GRATING ON METAL. NOW THE NOISE IS A CONSTANT POPPING NOISE EVERY TIME I OPEN THE DOOR. TOOK VAN TO TOYOTA DEALER AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE VAN TO BODY SHOP FOR REPAIR. FILED COMPLAINT WITH TOYOTA AND THEN WAS TOLD IT WOULD COST $2100 FOR NEW DOOR IF TOYOTA REPAIRED VEHICLE BECAUSE VEHICLE WAS BEYOND 5 YEAR EXTENDED WARRANTY. DOOR WELD IS BAD. *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT OPENED THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR AND HEARD A LOUD POPPING SOUND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MECHANIC STATED THAT THE DOOR PANEL WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED IF THE BOLT ASSEMBLY COULD NOT BE REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND ADVISED THAT THERE WAS AN EXTENDED WARRANTY BUT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,000.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT WOULD NOT RETRACT FROM THE PRETENSIONER, CAUSING THE SEAT BELT TO BECOME TANGLED. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO UTILIZE THE SEAT BELT DUE TO THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE THE DEALER WAS ABLE TO UNTANGLE THE SEAT BELT. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE A REMEDY FOR THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 88,000. UPDATED 6/15/12 *CN

THE STEERING ON THIS VEHICLE HAS BECOME VERY HARD. AT VARIUOS SPEEDS THE STEERING GOES FROM FLUID TO HARD, AND FEELS AS THOUGH IT'S TURNING ON A FLAT TIRE. *TR

ABS, VSC, TRAC OFF, AND TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR CAME ON WHILE DRIVING. I CHECKED THE TIRE PRESSURE, GAS CAP EVERYTHING WAS FINE. DRIVING CONDITIONS WERE NORMAL. THE LIGHTS DID NOT TURN ON WHEN STARTING THE NEXT MORNING (NOT NORMAL). THE FOLLOWING DAY THE LIGHTS CAME ON DURING STARTING (NORMAL) AND THEN WENT OFF. *JS

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE HEATER MECHANISM WAS ENGAGED THEN IMMEDIATELY THE HEAT AND THE AIR CONDITIONER BEGAN TO ACTIVATE AT THE SAME TIME. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE PROBLEM. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 60,125.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATE AS SHE HAD JUST TAKEN THE GEAR SHIFT OUT OF PARK.. THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED INTO THE REAR OF ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING DIAGNOSIS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 62,005. ....UPDATED 06/18/12 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED ONE MONTH BEFORE THE ACCIDENT, THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT START. THE VEHICLE WAS INSPECTED, BUT A PROBLEM WAS NEVER FOUND. THE VEHICLE IDLED ROUGH AND IT WAS NOISY. UPDATED 06/22/12