Table 1 shows four common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2004 Toyota Sienna. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (227 problems). The second most common problem is related to the door latch (40 problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Hatchback/liftgate Lock problems | |
| Tailgate Latch problems |
Manufacturer design flaw leads to jammed sliding doors, possibly locking passengers inside. Numerous complaints online. Toyota apparently acknowledges the problem as it has extended warranty on those parts to 9 yrs or 120k miles. Mailing letters earlier this year. Read details...
2004 Toyota Sienna xle limited. Consumer writes in regards to problems with doors on vehicle. The consumer stated the rear lift gate was repaired several times. The consumer was informed there was a recall involving a particular part on the vehicle, and she has been having problems ever since. Read details...
The automatic rear hatch of my 2004 Sienna will not stay open. . The safety feature is not working and it continues to close even if you are standing underneath it. . It will not stay open. . Dangerous for me and the kids! Read details...