Toyota Recalls Sienna Minivans for Shift Lock Assembly Defect
Toyota is recalling 2005-2007 and 2009-2010 Sienna vehicles because the shift lever may move out of Park without depressing the brake pedal, increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (shift lock assembly) that can lead to the vehicle rolling and increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural defects and significant injury risk.
Plain-English summary
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling certain 2005-2007 and 2009-2010 Toyota Sienna vehicles. The recall involves approximately 310,475 vehicles.
The defect is located in the shift lock assembly. In affected vehicles, the shift lever may be moved out of the 'Park' position without the driver depressing the brake pedal. If the parking brake is not applied, the vehicle may roll, which increases the risk of a crash.
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift lock solenoid and reapply the grease free of charge. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0V. Vehicles previously recalled under campaign 13V-429 are not affected by this specific recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- TOYOTA SIENNA
- Brand
- TOYOTA
- Manufacturer
- Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
- Category
- Vehicle — Minivan
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 310,475
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- SIENNA
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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