2009 TOYOTA SIENNA Electronic Stability Control Esc Problems
3 NHTSA complaints on file
Electronic Stability Control Esc Issues in the 2009 TOYOTA SIENNA
3 electronic stability control esc complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 TOYOTA SIENNA. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
3
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Electronic Stability Control Esc Complaints
ON DRY PAVEMENT DRIVING ABOUT 35-40 MILES AN HOUR THE VSC TRACTION SENSOR CAME ON LIGHTS AND SOUND AND HIT MY BRAKES MY STEERING WENT TO THE RIGHT I ALMOST GOT IN AN ACCIDENT THIS IS THE THIRD TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED AND THEY CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHAT'S WRONG WITH IT. *TR
I WAS DRIVING MY SIENNA ON A 2 LANE TOWN ROAD AND WITHOUT WARNING SMELLED SMOKE. AS I WAS PULLING OVER CARS IN THE ONCOMING LANE WERE HONKING AT ME AS THEY SAW THE FIRE UNDERNEATH WHERE THE ENGINE IS. WHEN I PULLED OVER SMOKE ENTERED INTO THE CAR. I STEPPED OUT, HEARD A POP, AND NOW THE ENTIRE FRONT OF THE CAR WAS FULL ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVED ON SCENE QUICKLY AND EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. I FILED AN INCIDENT REPORT WITH TOYOTA. I RECEIVED A CALL FROM A MAN SAYING HE WAS HIRED BY TOYOTA TO INVESTIGATE THE FIRE AND REPORT BACK TO THEM. TO DATE, I HAVE RECEIVED ZERO COMMUNICATION FROM ANYONE AT TOYOTA REGARDING THIS SERIOUS MATTER.
AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES, A JERKING CAN BE FELT, AND SHORTLY THE CHECK ENGINE, VSC, AND TRAK LIGHTS COME ON. CONTINUED DRIVING SOMETIMES RESULTS IN JERKING AND/OR LOSS OF ACCELERATION, INCLUDING LOSS OF VEHICLE MOVEMENT CONTROL. THE LOSS OF ACCELERATION TYPICALLY OCCURS DURING A TURN OR IN STOP-AND-GO TRAFFIC. THE SITUATION HAS OCCURRED TO A LESSER DEGREE IN HIGHWAY TRAFFIC WHEN PASSING OTHER VEHICLES. ANY OF THESE SITUATIONS IS OF CONCERN, BUT ESPECIALLY THE LOSS OF ACCELERATION BECAUSE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR OTHER VEHICLES TO CRASH IN TO US. THIS HAS OCCURRED ON VARIOUS DATES OVER THE LAST APPROXIMATELY SIX (6) MONTHS. HAVE HAD COMMUNICATION WITH OUR LOCAL TOYOTA DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT, TOYOTA CORPORATE CUSTOMER SERVICE, AND A NON-TOYOTA AUTO REPAIR SHOP; ALL TO NO AVAIL. NONE OF THEM HAVE BEEN ABLE TO TELL ME WHAT THE REAL PROBLEM AND HOW TO FIX IT FOR SURE.
Other 2009 TOYOTA SIENNA Problem Areas
Structurebody
62 complaints
Unknown Or Other
37 complaints
Electrical System
27 complaints
Structurebodydoor
15 complaints
Air Bags
14 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
13 complaints
Steering
12 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Structure
10 complaints
Tires
9 complaints
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate
7 complaints
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Power Train
5 complaints
Wheels
5 complaints
Latcheslockslinkages
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
3 complaints
Seat Belts
3 complaints
Equipment Adaptivemobility
2 complaints
Fuelpropulsion System
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints
Service Brakes Electric
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Electrical Systeminstrument Panelspeedometerodometer
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Equipment
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatesupport Devicestrut
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Tirespressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems
1 complaint