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2009 TOYOTA SIENNA — STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

1 injured · 982772 · 2013-05-30

Vehicle

Make
TOYOTA
Model
SIENNA
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Toyota Motor Corporation
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

Severity

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

Narrative

THE BACK TRUNK DOES NOT STAY OPEN, AND SLAMS SHUT SO HARD! I FOUND THIS OUT AFTER A TRIO TO THE GROCERY STORE WITH MY TWO LITTLE ONES. I HAD TO USE MY HEAD TO PROP THE TRUNK OPEN, WHICH RESULTED IN ME HURTING MY NECK. FOR FEAR OF INJURY TO MYSELF OF MY CHILDREN WITH HOW THE TRUNK SLAMS DOWN SO HARD AND FAST, I JUST CRAWLED FROM THE BACKSEAT TO THE TRUNK AREA. BECAUSE I HAVE YOUNG CHILDREN, I HAVE STROLLERS IN THE TRUNK OF MY VAN, I SAW THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR REAR STRUTS FOR 2004 - 2005 SIENNAS, NOTHING SINCE. VERY FRUSTRATING THAT I'M GOING THROUGH THIS, BUT ITS SOMEWHAT A RELIEF THAT I NOT ALONE. BUT IF I'M NOT ALONE; WHY IS TOYOTA NOT DOING SOMETHING ABOUT THIS. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10514397
Machine
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