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2004 TOYOTA SIENNA — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

1 injured · 632172 · 2007-07-27

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
SIENNA
Year
2004
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK
Miles at failure
15,000

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
No
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE REAR LIFT GATE CLOSES UNEXPECTEDLY AND ON ITS OWN. SHE STATED THAT IT CLOSES WITH SUCH FORCE, THAT IT MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT TO RE-OPEN. THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER HAVE NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE HAS CAUSED THE CONTACT'S HUSBAND TO SUSTAIN A STRAINED BACK. THE VIN AND ENGINE SIZE WERE UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 20,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10197663
Machine
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