Toyota Sienna Hatchback/Liftgate Problems
- 127
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 13
- Years with records
- 1999–2016
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 127 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 22 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- lift gate · 53 records
- rear hatch · 33 records
- rear lift · 23 records
- stay open · 14 records
- rear door · 14 records
- rear liftgate · 13 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 44 |
| 60–100k mi | 27 |
| 1–30k mi | 18 |
| 100–150k mi | 12 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Door · Hatchback/Liftgate
Cpsc:i currently own 2 2005 toyota sienna minivans. I've had one for at least 8 years (now has ~212,000 miles and the other i purchased in the last month (has ~127,000). The engine in my original van has been wonderful however currently you cannot open either of the sliding side doors, with the automatic option or manually. The automatic feature broke. *bf updated the consumer stated the vehicle's hatch door would…
ODI 11014448
Hatchback/Liftgate
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the hatch on the rear of the vehicle closed independently without warning. The failure occurred twice. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 5,000.
ODI 10946176
Hatchback/Liftgate
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the liftgate closed independently. As a result, there were three injuries. Medical attention was not required. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 89,000.
3 injuries
ODI 10806503
Hatchback/Liftgate
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the liftgate failed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 08v244000 (structure:body:hatchback/liftgate). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was not available. Updated 12/03/15*lj the service dealer informed the consumer, the back door shock were weak. Updated…
ODI 10763661
Hatchback/Liftgate
Premature failure of struts for automatic back hatch of 07 toyota sienna limited awd minivan. All of a sudden, in the last week, the rear hatch cannot open fully and sometimes just closes suddenly when it has gone just halfway up. Other times, it makes it up, but doesn't stay up and just slams back down right after reaching the apex. Vehicle is 8 years old. *tr
ODI 10711858
Electrical System · Hatchback/Liftgate
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the rear hatch door sensor malfunctioned and failed to recognize when someone was within the entry of the hatch. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.
ODI 10672645
Equipment Adaptive/Mobility · Hatchback/Liftgate
The power liftgate wont stay open and closes on people, repeatedly. *tr
ODI 10669789
Hatchback/Liftgate
Power lift gate slam down hard to close upon reaching max opening lift. Was reaching out to put something in the back and lift gate started shutting down on me, very hard. I was able to get out of the way on time. *tr
ODI 10565622