1. Toyota Sienna
  2. Problems
  3. 2011
  4. Unknown Or Other

2011 Toyota Sienna Unknown Or Other Problems

43
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 43 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire

What owners report

  • sliding door · 17 records
  • spare tire · 8 records
  • sliding doors · 6 records
  • door open · 4 records
  • rear door · 4 records
  • side sliding · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi10
100–150k mi7
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi4

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 11, 2019 · 117,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    My driver side sliding door will not open by either pressing the buttons or trying to manually open it.

    ODI 11230969

  • June 15, 2019 · 133,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Cable on the passenger side sliding door broke. Door cannot be used automatically. Had dealer disconnect the cable for $50 instead of paying approximately $400 for new cable.

    ODI 11228750

  • April 15, 2019

    Unknown Or Other

    The unit marks door open sometimes when driving and sometimes when the brakes are pressed down. The unit was taken to authorized dealer because there was a recall. The recall stated that this issue was caused by the sliding door's lock. They verified the unit and said the sliding door's lock were ok, but the issue apparently was on the rear door. The lock on the rear door was defective and there were no recalls for…

    ODI 11257926

  • February 26, 2019

    Power Train · Unknown Or Other

    Minivan parked but roll away caused injury. The minivan was parked to pick up grocery bags but started rolling away after the last 2bags of grocey

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11187286

  • January 1, 2019 · 100,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    The interior overhead passeger side door button is faulty and works intermittently

    ODI 11184304

  • December 3, 2018

    Unknown Or Other

    When i renewed my new york state registration i received a notice that i still didn't have the sliding door problem taken care of. Waiting for several months for an appointment at fox in auburn ny to get this repaired. Is there another dealer that i can take the vehicle to in the area?

    ODI 11175819

  • November 5, 2018 · 100,000 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    While parked in my driveway, having been driven two hours before, my van caught on fire in the engine compartment. It burned for an unknown amount of time before we were alerted. The electrical system was disabled by the fire causing the two back sliding doors to become inoperable. The van can seat 6 people in the rear passenger compartment and they would be unable to exit the van except by going through the front…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11145336

  • July 21, 2018 · 123,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    While opening the driver-side sliding door the driver-side sliding door cable snapped rendering this door inoperable. Appears that the cable has rusted and weakened then broke.

    ODI 11113100

  • June 6, 2018 · 123,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Power sliding passenger door cable rusted apart, therefore making the door completely unfunctioning. It cannot be used manually either.

    ODI 11102943

  • April 29, 2018

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    Takata recall we took the car to the toyota dealer in katy in mid february 2018 to solve the air bag recall and power doors. They said the do not have the parts; we have go back twice but they say they still do not have them. Now almost 3 months later they have not done anything about it. We had not have any accident but we do not feel safe when driving the car.

    ODI 11090917

  • February 1, 2018 · 106,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Takata recall sliding doors will open but no way to close door --dangerous to drtive with door that will not close--opened door on trip while stopped no way to close no help from toyota--on highway

    ODI 11113837

  • January 4, 2018 · 123,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Rear driver side door does not close properly and will occasionally open while driving causing warning lights, ringing bells, and warning statements on display board. When door is checked it appears closed. Cable that runs door seems to be frayed despite it being used less frequently than the passenger side rear door.

    ODI 11089164

  • July 17, 2017

    Unknown Or Other

    Nhtsa recall id: 11v560 i understand this is a recall for some sort of sticker on my vehicle. My toyota dealership said they were unable to get the sticker and i had to call toyota directly. I just got off of a 25 minute phone conversation with toyota and the result was they didn't know why the dealership couldn't handle it and they would have to contact the dealership. I asked that the sticker just be sent to me if…

    ODI 11005952

  • July 15, 2017 · 53,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Unknown Or Other

    Tailgate sensor and locking mechanism alarm and lighting goes on and off intermittently indicating tailgate latch insecure while vehicle is in motion distracting driver. Tailgate door latch insecure placing driver, passengers and contents at risk in the event of movement of the vehicle as well as to other vehicles on the road in the event of a collision.

    ODI 11025347

  • July 6, 2017 · 60,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    1. Lh & rh sliding door : warning light of open door shows up when the car stop, turn or on ramp on any road. 2. Rear door : warning light of open door shows up when driving side window is lowed on any road. Recalled on 2017. But fab.2018 happen again.

    ODI 11078421

  • July 1, 2017

    Unknown Or Other

    2011 toyota sienna. Consumer writes in regards to dealerships failure to remedy the defects/recall issues. *ld the consumer stated the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time completing recalls bon11v560 and gop16v340. Updated 09/06/2017*js

    ODI 11021971

  • May 30, 2017 · 88,500 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    THE AIR BAGS SYSTEM AND THE DOOR ELECTRIC

    Crash reported

    ODI 11004968

  • May 19, 2017

    Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    Apparently, there has been two recalls involving the toyota sienna 2011. However, the system show that the recall is still incomplete, or, otherwise, not available to offer a remedy or repairs. What are my next steps? Should i take my car to the dealer for inspection and repairs? Should i sell my vehicle? Can i be reimbursed by toyota for having my car repaired elsewhere?

    ODI 10990555

  • April 1, 2017

    Body · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    Nhtsa recall number: opens new window takes away from vin lookup section> 16v858 recall date: november 22, 2016 manufacturer recall number: g14 summary: in the involved vehicles, there is a possibility that under certain limited conditions, if the sliding door opening operation is impeded, the sliding door motor circuit could be overloaded, opening the fuse for the motor. Safety risk: if this occurs when the door…

    ODI 10969915

  • February 15, 2017 · 98,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Recall on a sliding door not working/closing on a 2011 sienna, had to pay to have door repaired to close. The door working is part of a company recall with the sliding doors not working on 2011 siennas. Sliding door would not shut on the van. My daughter had to hold the door so that my family could get home. It was a major safety issue with the door, someone could have been hurt. We sent the invoice with the repair…

    ODI 11051178

  • February 2, 2017

    Unknown Or Other

    Fuel door hinge broke because the fuel door pin has so much tension that it broke the hinge. This caused a safety issue because the door cannot be opened from the inside if it is not closed all they way or pushed closed enough for the sensor to allow the sliding door to open. This event was reported past the 36 month warranty, but had begun before the warranty had ended. Current owners should be aware that if there…

    ODI 11071780

  • December 6, 2016 · 73,400 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    When car was purchased new we where told that a safety feature on this vehicle was that the rear sliding doors would not close while there was something in its path stopping it from closing completely. Ex. Child or body part. This morning while trying to reach behind him and attach his seatbelt my 6yo son hand got into the path of the door and his hand became stuck in its path instead of the door opening back to the…

    1 injury

    ODI 10930119

  • December 5, 2016 · 72,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    The sliding doors make popping noises and get stuck trying to open or close. You have to forcefully try and move the door the way it was attempting to move. The dealership is no help. It is still under warrantee. This has happen multiple times since we owned the van.

    ODI 10939076

  • December 1, 2016 · 70,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other

    My car is revving uncontrollably and lurching forward when braking. The engine does not decrease its revolutions in lone with braking. Its either a transmission dropping to a lower gear and lurching forward ir the accelerator pedal us sticking. It happens all of the time and is unsafe coming to stops near croas traffic.

    ODI 10935954

  • July 13, 2016 · 130,000 miles

    Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    I put the vehicle in park, yet although the shift is in park,the indicator says its in reverse, then the van starts rolling backwards. Shut off the engine and its like the van is in neutral, the van starts rolling down hill.extremely dangerous i almost ran over a child behind me! I spent thousands of dollars to replace shifter cable, i later saw recall on 2014 model but 2011 model has identical problem.

    ODI 10894961