1. Toyota Sienna
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Electrical System

2005 Toyota Sienna Electrical System Problems

56
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 56 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • sliding door · 32 records
  • power sliding · 11 records
  • passenger side · 10 records
  • sliding doors · 10 records
  • door open · 10 records
  • side sliding · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi17
30–60k mi10
150–400k mi9
100–150k mi7
1–30k mi6

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 19, 2008 · 15,000 miles

    Electrical System · Steering

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota sienna. The contact noticed that the vehicle made a noise when she turned the ignition on, off and when she opened and closed the electronic windows. She also noticed a noise when turning the steering wheel with much resistance. The contact has experienced the failures since january 2008. The dealer told her that they could find nothing wrong. She had not called the manufacturer…

    ODI 10306573

  • January 1, 2008 · 3,500 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Seat Belts

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota sienna le. The contact stated that the front driver and passenger seat belts were inoperative. The electrical passenger sliding door had also failed to function, she had to manually close the door. The air bag warning light also illuminated on the instrumental panel for at least two years. The vehicle was inspected by a dealer who informed the contact that they were unable to assist…

    ODI 10370825

  • August 30, 2007 · 30,000 miles

    Door · Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control

    Sliding door is not open and close when using electrical button. We got the extend warranty but when we bring to toyota dealer they told us have to pay $295.00 to check it . If a defect is not under warranty. I fill it is not fair. Door is not open because the latch was not release by pushing button. Is it safe when children are in side? If we remove the latch everything is working fine. Please help american…

    ODI 10470779

  • May 21, 2007 · 21,600 miles

    Electrical System

    Tl*the contact owns a 2005 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the passenger front air bag warning light continuously flashed while she was driving at approximately 35 mph. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership for times and the passenger seat was replaced the first three times. An electronic part (the contact could not recall the part) was replaced the fourth time. The failure mileage was…

    ODI 10325430

  • February 20, 2006

    Electrical System

    I have a complaint about sienna's vsc system. It overreacts suddenly and at too much a rate, in an anticipated little skidding that had been easily corrected manually in my previous experience with other cars. I have a 2005 sienna le awd. It comes with vsc, abs, trac. I was cornering a 30 mph left turn with the van going 35 mph on highway 431 in nevada. It was down hill, so i was using low gear (3) to apply engine…

    ODI 10175734

  • February 28, 2005 · 300 miles

    Electrical System

    Two complaints 1. One the rear doors do not latch in the open position when the windows are open resulting in injury to children's hands. 2. Auto shut-off for interior lights does not work resulting in dead battery. *jb

    1 injury

    ODI 10131608