2011 AMERIVAN TOYOTA SIENNA Power Train Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Power Train Issues in the 2011 AMERIVAN TOYOTA SIENNA
2 power train complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2011 AMERIVAN TOYOTA SIENNA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Power Train Complaints
IN AUGUST 2014, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT AND STALLED WHILE WE WERE TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED ON THE INTERSTATE. WE COULD HAVE BEEN RUN OVER AND SMASHED TO DEATH HAD WE BEEN IN A ONE LANE CONSTRUCTION ZONE. WE PURCHASED THE CAR NEW IN 2011 AND THE CAR HAD ONLY 63,000 MILES. WE TOOK OUR CAR REGULARLY TO THE DEALER FOR MAINTENANCE AND HAD NEVER BEEN WARNED OF ANY TRANSMISSION ISSUES AND NO TRANSMISSION ISSUES PRESENTED THEMSELVES UNTILTHE DAY IT STALLED ON THE INTERSTATE. TOYOTA SAID WE NEEDED A NEW TRANSMISSION. WE HAD TO PAY $1000 OUT OF POCKET.
DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AT ABOUT 70 MPH WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO DECELERATE DOWN TO 20MPH. COULD NOT GET VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE USING THE GAS PEDAL. FINALLY CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES OF THE SLOW SPEED (3 TO 5 MINUTES) THEN THE COMPLETE STOP SWITCHED THE CRUISE CONTROL OFF AND WAS ABLE TO SLOWLY ACCELERATE AGAIN. VEHICLE MAINTAINED 1500 TO 2000 RPMS THE ENTIRE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE ENGINE DID NOT RACE NOR DID IT STALL. NO WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. TWO DIFFERENT SERVICE TECHNICIANS AT TWO DIFFERENT DEALERS HAD NOT HEARD OF A SIMILAR PROBLEM NOR COULD THEY RECOMMEND ANY SOLUTION. HAVE NOT HAD A RECURRENCE IN THE LAST FIVE WEEKS NOR HAVE I USED MY CRUISE CONTROL. CAME CLOSE TO GETTING REAR ENDED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE INCIDENT SINCE I COULD NOT MOVE OUT OF THE PASSING LANE DUE TO A...
Other 2011 AMERIVAN TOYOTA SIENNA Problem Areas
Wheels
5 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
4 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Structurebody
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
2 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Seat Belts
1 complaint
Seats
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Tires
1 complaint
Unknown Or Other
1 complaint