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2000 Toyota Sienna structure problems

52 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2000 Toyota Sienna14% of all complaints for this model year.

52
Structure complaints
14%
share of all complaints
120,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
2 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Within a two minute period, both sliding doors that were previously functioning, suddenly failed in a closed position. They could not be opened manually using the door handles from both inside and outside the vehicle, or by attempting to actuate the right side power door. The power door locks had…

    filed Sep 17, 2014

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the passenger's side door handle detached. The contact mentioned that the passenger's side door could not be opened or closed from the outside or inside of the vehicle. The vehicle was diagnosed and needed the plastic assembly door…

    filed Aug 7, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Related recalls

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Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.