Toyota Recalls Certain Sienna Vehicles
November 22, 2016PLANO, Texas, November 22, 2016 – Toyota Motor North America, Inc., announced that it is conducting a safety recall of approximately 744,000 Model Year 2011-2016 Toyota Sienna vehicles in the U.S.In the involved vehicles, there is a possibility that, under certain limited conditions, if the sliding door opening operation is impeded, the sliding door motor circuit could be overloaded, opening the fuse for the motor.If this occurs when the door latch is in an unlatched position, the door could open while driving, increasing the risk of injury to a vehicle occupant.Toyota is currently developing the remedy for this condition.All known owners of the involved vehicles will be notified by first class mail by mid-January.Information about automotive recalls, including but not limited to the list of involved vehicles, is subject to change over time.
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Toyota recalls 744,000 Sienna minivans for doors that may open while driving
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Toyota Recalls 838,000 Sienna Minivans Over Faulty Sliding Doors
Toyota tm is recalling almost 850,000 Sienna minivans in a bid to stamp out a faulty latch system, which can cause the door to slide open while the car is moving.If the Sienna's sliding doors are "impeded" while opening automatically, CNNMoney reports, it can cause a circuit to overload, which opens a fuse in the car that prevents its latch from fastening correctly.A spokesperson for Toyota told Reuters on Tuesday that the recall would affect about 744,000 vehicles in the U.S. and nearly 4,000 in South Korea and Taiwan.
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