2006 Toyota Sienna Latches/locks/linkages Problems
Owners have filed 67 complaints with NHTSA about latches/locks/linkages problems on the 2006 Toyota Sienna, 7% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 55,623 miles. The words owners use most often: “sliding door” (55% of reports).
- 67latches/locks/linkages complaints
- 55,623median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 2mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 10%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Sliding door: mentioned in 37 of 67 complaints (55%)
- Manually close: mentioned in 5 of 67 complaints (7%)
- Side passenger: mentioned in 5 of 67 complaints (7%)
At what mileage do latches/locks/linkages problems happen?
Based on 61 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 67 complaints, 2 an injury.
Toyota Sienna latches/locks/linkages complaints by model year
| Model year | Latches/locks/linkages complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Sienna | 1 | 2% | 72,000 |
| 2017 Sienna | 3 | 2% | 23,599 |
| 2016 Sienna | 4 | 5% | 35,050 |
| 2015 Sienna | 5 | 2% | 30,000 |
| 2014 Sienna | 6 | 4% | 127,500 |
| 2013 Sienna | 9 | 5% | 73,500 |
| 2012 Sienna | 5 | 2% | 44,820 |
| 2011 Sienna | 18 | 3% | 3,000 |
| 2010 Sienna | 11 | 6% | 29,250 |
| 2009 Sienna | 5 | 2% | 39,261 |
| 2008 Sienna | 13 | 3% | 34,989 |
| 2007 Sienna | 19 | 5% | 40,000 |
| 2006 Sienna | 67 | 7% | 55,623 |
| 2005 Sienna | 135 | 12% | 59,378 |
| 2004 Sienna | 308 | 15% | 75,000 |
| 2003 Sienna | 21 | 20% | 39,000 |
| 2002 Sienna | 27 | 15% | 76,750 |
| 2001 Sienna | 34 | 19% | 60,000 |
| 2000 Sienna | 36 | 10% | 90,000 |
| 1999 Sienna | 19 | 9% | 83,000 |
| 1998 Sienna | 40 | 14% | 57,500 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists latches/locks/linkages for the 2006 Toyota Sienna. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I have a 2006 toyota sienna that i bought in 2009. I had to turn off my electrical right back side passenger door because it slides open by itself while i'm driving. The door opens and closes with the push button but due to the door flying open while i'm driving i had to turn the automatic option…
I have a toyota sienna with 69,451 miles. I have had both rear sliding doors repaired twice each. The doors still do not engage and lock. I have two children and multiple times the doors have opened while driving. Toyota recently has a recall on this issue, but it only dates back to 2011. This is…
Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota sienna. The contact stated that the vehicle's rear door was not locking and the door ajar warning indicator illuminated. Once the door was ajar, it did not lock and took several attempts. The contact was concerned that the doors would open while driving. The…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2006 Toyota Siennas have latches/locks/linkages problems?
No. NHTSA has 67 owner complaints about latches/locks/linkages for the 2006 Toyota Sienna (7% of the 1,017 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Toyota Sienna latches/locks/linkages?
No recall currently lists latches/locks/linkages for this vehicle.
At what mileage do latches/locks/linkages problems start?
The median reported mileage is 55,623 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about latches/locks/linkages problems on the 2006 Toyota Sienna?
The most frequent phrase is “sliding door”, in 37 of 67 complaints, followed by “manually close” (5).
Other 2006 Toyota Sienna problems
- Air Bags problems (307)
- Structure problems (261)
- Electrical System problems (85)
- Tires problems (65)
- Steering problems (61)
- Wheels problems (54)
- Service Brakes problems (50)
- Vehicle Speed Control problems (50)
See all 2006 Toyota Sienna problems or latches/locks/linkages problems across all Sienna years.