2004 Toyota Sienna Air Bags Problems
- 27
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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 27 stored complaint records:
- 7 indicate a crash
- 8 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- passenger side · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 100–150k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
Developed multiple cracks on the dash around the airbags on passenger side. Toyota is not covering this under warranty.
ODI 11142466
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the air bag warning indicator flickered while driving. The vehicle was taken to vancouver toyota (10455 n e 53rd st, vancouver, wa 98662, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the air bag sensor failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired due to the repair fees. There was a manufacturer recall related to the air bags, but it…
ODI 11032955
Air Bags
TAKATA RECALL , SRS AIRBAG ON AND WILL NOT GO OUT.
ODI 10978619
Air Bags
Vehicle was turning left onto an interstate on ramp when it was impacted on the front by an oncoming vehicle. Front driver and passenger airbags deployed. The driver received 2nd degree burns on left arm, and 2nd and 3rd degree burns on the abdomen. The driver was the only person in the vehicle.
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10853944
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sienna. The contact stated that there was a leak coming from the front air bags with no visible damage or cracks. The contact stated that there was mold inside the vehicle due to the failure. In addition, the passenger and driver side floors were soaked with water. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was…
ODI 10836948
Air Bags · Structure
The dashboard of my sienna 2004, craking all over (horizontal and vertical). Following the same lines of the design. My minivan has not been in any accident. *tr -this can provoque the air bags inside the dash ican bee loose in any moment and cause an accident. -all the electric wire can be in danger because the dashboard is broken and now is not 1 piece so is not hold to the car 100%
ODI 10692883
Air Bags · Body · Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
Due to a failure in the moonroof system in the vehicle (rubber seal and two drains on either side), rain water seeped into the air bag system resulting in mold-build up and serious damange to the vehicle and possible malfunction of the air bags and breathing of dangerous mold/fungi. All the passengers in the vehicle got nauseous in 1-hour journey and the future consequence of such fungi build up and potential…
ODI 10588354
Air Bags · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
2004 toyota sienna. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle accident and shift lock solenoid recall notice, received after accident. *smd the consumer and her husband were involved in an accident, when the vehicle suddenly surge forward, after turning into a parking spot. The vehicle violently crashed into the concrete storefront wall. Also, the air bags did not deploy. The vehicle was totaled. *jb updated 08/07/14
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 10578711
Air Bags
The sienna was impacted from the rear when stopped at a stop light. The rear, moving vehicle was traveling at 30-40 mph. The toyota sienna then had impact at the front into another vehicle. This three car pile up resulted in the sienna being a total loss/not repairable. The air bags for the first and third vehicles deployed on impact, and no injuries in those vehicles were reported. The air bags in the sienna did…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10548703
Air Bags
My car was moving at 5 mph going into a parking lot when a high speeding track jumped out of highway, hit my car straight on the right side,the strong impact caved the side door more than one foot,curtain air bags or any air bags in the car,did not deploy.$7000 in damage repair,$6000 in medical bills. Injuries sustained could have been avoided if air bags deployed. Incident was reported to toyota many months ago,and…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10947829
Air Bags
Cracks started appearing on the dashboard around where the passenger airbag would deploy. I'm concerned that shards of plastic may be ejected toward occupants and injure them if the airbag deploys. *tr
ODI 10676239
Air Bags
AIRBAG LIGHT GOES ON INTERMITTENTLY. *TR
ODI 10650781
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owned a 2004 toyota sienna. The contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the front driver's side tire blew out, causing the vehicle to roll over. None of the air bags deployed during the crash. Two passengers in the vehicle suffered neck injuries and the contact suffered an injury to the arm. The vehicle was destroyed during the crash. The contact did not contact the manufacturer. The failure…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10465138
Air Bags · Body
In my 2004 toyota sienna xle limited awd, the upper dashboard(by the windshield & front airbags is cracking. I am highly concerned that these cracks will interfere with proper deployment of the front airbags in an accident situation. Also the upper dashboard may break apart in an accident situation and become airborne causing further injury to vehicle passengers. I have contacted toyota and was told it was only…
ODI 10434215
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
Dashboard cracking has become signficantly worse in the last month and there is concern about integrity of dashboard components, including installed airbags which are in dashboard area.
ODI 11019919
Air Bags · Structure
Cracks in the dashboard noted over area where airbags are located. *tr
ODI 10455248
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sienna. While traveling 45 mph the contact's vehicle was struck from the rear by another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy upon impact. There were no prior warnings and the vehicle was not diagnosed for the failure. The current and failure mileages were 13,000.
ODI 10336873
Air Bags
Tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota sienna. While driving at 65 mph, the vehicle was involved in a crash but the air bags did not deploy. Three people were injured and a police report was filed. The vehicle was totaled. The current and failure mileages were approximately 118,000.
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10330307
Air Bags · Steering · Structure
Cracks along the entire dashboard and airbag areas of the front dash. Concern about proper airbag deployment or failure and lack of structural integrity of the dash along with steering control during a vehicle crash. Dash failure and debris from dash may affect the steering control if dash debris is lodged against steering area. Noticed dash cracks at about 60k miles and the cracks continue to grow with each use of…
ODI 10440276
Air Bags · Structure
I have a 2004 sienna xle limited that has always been garage kept and very well taken care of. The dash on the passenger side above the airbag has been cracking for sometime now and what once started as a small crack, is now a spiderweb of cracks that extends over the entire passenger side of the dash. When searching on the internet for a used dash i came across the following thread:…
ODI 10468814
Air Bags
I have a 2004 toyota sienna with 92,000 miles (past warranty) that has a flashing dash light that is supposed to indicate that the air bag system isn't working properly. Toyota has repaired it twice. The indicator light is flashing again, and i don't know if there is a true malfunction with the air bags or not. The dealer and toyota said they would not repair the problem again. I thought that in maine (nationally?)…
ODI 10297117
Air Bags · Unknown Or Other
The dashboard is cracking and splitting and may affect the deployment of the airbags. *tr
ODI 10478049
Air Bags
Dash is cracking and it has been parked in the garage each night the entire time since we purchased it new. No care or concern from toyota about the safety of the airbags ability to perform with the dash in this condition. Very displeased with the lack of concern for the welfare of my family and all passengers. *tr
ODI 10428025
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
I had slowed my car to allow a group to pass and was making a left hand turn into a parking spot. My car lurched forward and sped forward nearly striking a group of teenagers. I plowed through three cement pillars and a flower pot and finally came to rest. My engine was revving and my foot was on the brake. *tr updated 12/02/09 *bf updated 12/03/09 the consumer also stated the air bags did not deploy. Updated…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10233093
Air Bags · Structure
Dashboard defect interference with airbag deployment - due to manufacturer defect the dashboard has many long cracks that extend from the a/c vents and glove box across sections of the dash, including around the airbag. I am fearful that in the event of a crash the airbag would not deploy as designed, due to the defective dashboard. As of yet there has been no recall or manufacturer amends to this problem. It is a…
ODI 10447733