| Issue ID | 630246 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10190876 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | SIENNA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 16/05/07 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOC |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota sienna. The contact opened the vehicle's rear hatch and it immediately shut. When the hatch attempts to close automatically, the electric motor kicks in for fifteen seconds before it can be lifted up again. The hatch must be held open by someone or propped open by a stick. This failure occurs in both wet and dry weather. The engine size and # of cylinders were unknown. The current and failure mileages were 80,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 80000 |
| Number of Occurences | 201 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | LEXINGTON, KY |
| VIN pattern | 5TDZA22C84SXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 1 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 20/10/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
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| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
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