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vehicle
2005 / toyota / sienna
known issues
7 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-16)
complaints
1,130 on file (2005-01-04 → 2024-05-31)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
87 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Sliding door and liftgate failure to open or closeSTRUCTURE27 complaints2015-06 → 2023-11sienna-2005-sliding-door-failure
11463140 Our rear sliding doors have presented problems for us repeatedly in getting stuck so that passengers in the back cannot open their doors even with the doors unlocked and the child safety latch off
10956650 IN STATIONARY MODE MY SLIDING DOORS WILL NOT OPEN, OR WILL OPEN INTERMITTENTLY, OR WILL NOT OPEN AT ALL OR WILL NOT CLOSE AT ALL OR WILL NOT LATCH
11118310 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SLIDING DOORS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VEHICLE BECAME INOPERABLE WITHOUT WARNING
Seat belt retraction and binding failureSEAT BELTS16 complaints2016-03 → 2023-07sienna-2005-seat-belt-retraction
11362031 THE FRONT SEAT BELTS GETS TANGLED. IT TAKES A LOT OF TIME AND EFFORT TO GET IT UNTANGLED
10851946 THE DRIVER SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT CAUSING IT TO BE COMPLETELY USELESS
11206135 THE PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS WHEN PULLED OUT TO ENABLE THE PASSENGERS TO BUCKLE CAN BECOME FOLDED AND LODGED IN THE OPENING AT THE PILLAR PREVENTING THE BELT TO MOVE FURTHER
Loose gear shift lever with unexpected shift-out-of-parkPOWER TRAIN18 complaints2016-05 → 2023-03sienna-2005-gear-shifter-looseness
11173727 THE GEAR SHIFTER IS FLOPPING BACK AND FORTH AND I'M AFRAID IT WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL AND CAUSE A HUGE ACCIDENT OR ROLL OUT OF PARK AND HURT SOMEONE
11103764 THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER ON OUR 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA BECAME LOOSE AND WOBBLY
11046651 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED BUT UNSURE IF THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE WAS ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE STATED ROLLING DOWN HER DRIVEWAY WHICH HAD A SMALL INCLINE
Steering rack and pinion leak and stiffnessSTEERING10 complaints2015-07 → 2019-05sienna-2005-steering-rack-pinion-leak
10911063 MY 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA STARTED GIVING PROBLEMS OF RACK AND PINION LEAK FOR POWER STEERING AROUND 90,000 MILES
10914879 STEERING HAS BECOME INTERMITTENTLY STIFF. STEERING WHEEL DOESN'T SELF CENTER. IT'S DIFFICULT TO TURN THE WHEEL EITHER WAY
10839066 VERY STIFF WHEN TURNING. STEERING SEEMS TO LOCK AND MAKING A TURN AND RETURNING TO NORMAL DRIVING POSITION IS FAULTY, I TOOK IT TO TWO MECHANICS AND THEY BOTH SAID IT WAS THE RACK AND PINION THAT HAD TO BE REPLACED
Front door check hinge weld failureSTRUCTURE10 complaints2015-06 → 2020-08sienna-2005-door-check-weld-failure
11002982 DRIVER SIDE DOOR IS MAKING LOUD NOISE WHEN DOOR IS OPENED OR CLOSED. THIS POPPING NOISE IS COMING FROM DOOR CHECK POCKET
10731317 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR HINGE FRACTURED
10969289 DRIVERS DOOR CHECK STRAP SPOT HAS WELD FAILED AND THE DOOR MAKES A CLICKING SOUND WHEN YOU OPEN OR SHUT THE DRIVERS SIDE DOOR
Electronic stability control activating brakes unexpectedlyELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)46 complaints2015-06 → 2023-09sienna-2005-vsc-brake-activation
11429967 When driving the speed limit, going downhill, uphill, straight, around a curve, in the rain or dry weather, the vsc and slip/trac lights up, the abs system is activated / brakes engage. I loose complete control of the van
11360899 I HAVE A TOYOTA SIENNA 2005, MILEAGE 178000, SLIP INDICATOR TURNS ON RANDOMLY AND CAUSING THE CAR LOST CONTROL. IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS WHEN IT HAPPENED OUT OF ZERO WARNING
10851472 ON MARCH 15, 2016, THE VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL ON MY 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA XLE ACTIVATED SUDDENLY AND FOR NO REASON
Dashboard cracking near airbagUNKNOWN OR OTHER13 complaints2015-08 → 2024-05sienna-2005-dashboard-cracking
11002133 THE CAR DASHBOARDS IS CRACKED AND STICKY
11591696 The dashboard has so many cracks literally everywhere. All the way from the driver side to the passenger side
11004739 DASHBOARD STARTED BECOMING SOFT A FEW MONTHS AGO, WHERE IF YOU ACCIDENTLY SCRAPED IT WITH YOUR FINGERNAIL A LITTLE CHUNK WOULD COME OUT, AND THEN IT STARTED CRACKING AND EVERY TIME WE GET IN THERE, THERE IS ANOTHER CRACK
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2005 Toyota Sienna vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2005/toyota/sienna
@misc{wrenchpro_2005_toyota_sienna_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2005 Toyota Sienna},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2005/toyota/sienna}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
