Door problems of the 2012 Toyota Sienna

Seven problems related to door have been reported for the 2012 Toyota Sienna. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2012 Toyota Sienna based on all problems reported for the 2012 Sienna.

1 Door problem

Failure Date: 06/24/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. While driving 25 mph and making a right turn, a clicking noise was detected coming from the driver's side door and the door ajar warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to roseville automall (700 automall dr, roseville, CA 95661, (916) 782-5999), but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 24,000.

2 Door problem

Failure Date: 07/09/2017

Takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. Without warning, the passenger side sliding door opened. The contact did not receive notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v858000 (structure). The vehicle was taken to the dealer (auto nation Toyota cerritos, 18700 studebaker rd, cerritos, CA 90703, (562) 802-4000) who disconnected the function, but the failure continued. The VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 17v006000 (air bags). It was unknown when the manufacturer would provide the remedy and parts to the dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was waiting to receive a solution to complete the recall repairs with the dealer. The failure mileage was not available. Parts distribution disconnect. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

3 Door problem

Failure Date: 06/02/2017

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. The contact stated that the rear passenger side sliding door failed. While driving at low speeds, the door independently opened and caused the motor to fail. The contact was unable to close the door. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, williams Toyota in elmira, new york; 607-796-9201, where it was diagnosed that the motor and linkages needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact referenced NHTSA campaign number: 16v858000 (structure:body:door). The failure mileage was 82,000. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

4 Door problem

Failure Date: 05/01/2017

2012 Toyota Sienna. Consumer writes in regards to defects with airbag deflator and automatic side doors. The consumer stated a reasonable amount of time has been exceeded for the recall to be performed.

5 Door problem

Failure Date: 10/14/2016

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. The contact received a recall notification for NHTSA campaign number: 16v858000 (structure:body:door). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was unable to confirm when the parts would be available. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Parts distribution disconnect.

6 Door problem

Failure Date: 07/10/2015

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. While driving at 15 mph, the sliding doors on the driver side opened without warning. The failure recurred three times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 32,000.

7 Door problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2015

The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. While driving 40 mph, the rear passenger sliding door opened independently without warning. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that there was no fault code and the mechanic was not able to duplicate the failure. The contact stated that the failure recurred with both the driver and passenger sliding doors. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign number: 16v858000 (structure). The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.


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