| Issue ID | 601138 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10167306 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | SIENNA |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 29/08/06 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEV |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Rear lift gate of 2004 toyota sienna van upon reaching full open position using the automatic opener will reverse itself and close. This event occurs when the outside temperature is below 50 deg f. The latest event was 8/29/06 this event has occurred numerous times in the past year. The dealer could not duplicate the problem in the shop. There have been no injuries involved, but the liftgate has hit me on the back of the head several times. *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 25246 |
| Number of Occurences | 25 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | DENVILLE, NJ |
| VIN pattern | 5TDZA22C24SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 10/07/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 0 |
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