| Issue ID | 636788 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10196686 |
| Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | SIENNA |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 18/07/07 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | I opened the manual liftgate on the 2005 sienna and it immediately came back down on my head, striking me on the forehead. According to the dealer the cylinders will have to be replaced. They stated they have received numerous similar complaints and to date there has been no recall.*ak |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 45000 |
| Number of Occurences | 10 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CT, CT |
| VIN pattern | 5TDZA23C15SXXXXXX |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| 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 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | MIDDLETOWN TOYOTA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 877-347-7294 |
| Dealer's city | MIDDLETOWN |
| Dealer's state code | CT |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 06457 |