2006 Toyota Sienna Seat Belts Problems
- 35
- 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 35 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- seat belt · 38 records
- seat belts · 8 records
- passenger seat · 7 records
- back seat · 5 records
- front passenger · 4 records
- middle seat · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 7 |
| 60–100k mi | 7 |
| 1–30k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Seat Belts
Passenger seat belts on the right side in middle and rear row tighten, or retract, when passenger sits back. Then they do not release when the passenger leans forward. This means that the seat belt gets tighter and tighter until it is very uncomfortable. Our kids complained about the seat belts being too tight but they seemed to be working properly when i checked them. It seems to be an intermittent problem. When i…
ODI 10470794
Latches/Locks/Linkages · Seat Belts · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
Couple things happened- right after we both sienna, about 1 month later the brake light went on. It was late sunday night, so the dealership was closed. We went there the following week. They couldn't find a problem, cause the light went off. When i left the dealer, the light went back on so i left my car thereand told them i'm not going to drive until they find a problem. I have 2 small kids and their safety is…
ODI 10312917
Seat Belts
Tl*the contact owns a 2006 toyota sienna. The vehicle was parked when the contact observed the defective rear center seat belt. The child was properly secured in the rear driver side seat using the seat belt system. The seat belt entangled around the occupant's neck. There was difficulty disengaging the seat belt. The contact cut the seatbelt and freed the occupant. The vehicle has not been repaired for the failure.…
ODI 10281870
Seat Belts
Letter from congressman coble on behalf of constituent re seat belts in 2006 toyota sienna - safety complaint #10280400. *nj the consumers son was sitting in the back seat when all of sudden, the middle seat belt had wrapped around his neck 3 times. The seat belt was wrapped so tightly around his neck that it wouldn't budge and every little movement made it tighter. The seat belt had to be cut by emergency personal.…
ODI 10284290
Seat Belts
My 4 year old son and his 7 year old cousin were sitting in the back seat of our toyota sienna van, each on either side with the middle seat empty. All of a sudden, my son gasped, "help me, please help me." my mother, who was driving, looked back through the rearview mirror and saw that my son had the middle seat seatbelt wrapped around his neck three times (that belt hangs from the ceiling in our sienna van). He…
ODI 10280400
Seat Belts
I, together with my family had a car accident that happened in stamford, ct. A car struck my van perpendicularly at the left rear wheel which caused it to spun 180 degrees. As the collision occurred my seatbelt suddenly unbuckled which resulted myself slamming on the side door and incurring multiple contusion. I filed a report to toyota motors about it, and they sent someone to look at it. According to their…
Crash reported · 3 injuries
ODI 10227827
Seat Belts
Driver's side front seat belt becomes folded and entrapped in the slot where it comes out of side column and will not retract, making it absolutely useless for its intended purpose. This result in driver not being restrained properly. Have taken it back to dealer at least 3 times to have them release the entrapment as well as fixing it myself numerous times. My wife cannot do the repair herself so she is often…
ODI 10417933
Seat Belts
Problem is with the rear seat belts in my 2006 toyota sienna le van. Anytime someone (myself included) rides in the back row, the seat belts lock up and become so uncomfortable that they must be released to avoid extreme discomfort, this results in the seat belt being unfastened during vehicle movement and often i find my passengers just not using them due to this self-tightening. *tr
ODI 10417926
Air Bags · Engine · Seat Belts
To national highway traffic safety administration representatives, this e-mail is sent regarding my alert to the danger and safety concerns to citizens regarding the used car sales at honda of fort myers, florida. Due to a "2006 toyota sienna" in fort myers, florida, that was sold as in very good to excellent mechanical condition and free of defects. It is been recently discovered that a major front end accident…
Crash reported
ODI 11104175
Seat Belts
Problem is with the second row seat belts in my 2006 toyota sienna xle van. Anytime someone (myself included) rides in the second row, the seat belts lock up and become so uncomfortable as they continue to tighten that we just end up not using them soon after the trip begins. Not using them because of this defect poses a real safety hazard if we were to have an accident. Earlier on i complained several times. I was…
ODI 10348044