Toyota Sienna Rear Door Handle Melted
Average repair cost is 80 at 61 000 miles.
Toyota sienna rear door handle melted. It is actually dripping as if it melted in the hot sun. They wanted 285 to fix it. The rear hatch rubber door handle melted due to heat during the summer. When i called the lady said they have no record of any other complaints regarding this problem.
I have taken the. Luckily replacing just the latch motor is an easy and inexpensive solution. The only way you can get the door open is to pull the handle and then hold it for two or three seconds. Yes my rear hatch is sticky too.
The contact also stated that the driver side door. The contact stated that the rear hatch handle was covered with a defective rubber that melted and fractured. Bought this to replace my melted rear hatch door switch on my toyota sienna minivan. The contact owns a 2007 toyota sienna.
This happens when the latch motor fails which is fairly common in toyota siennas. During cold weather the rear hatch cannot be opened due to the melting door handle. The 2008 toyota sienna has 1 problems reported for rubber melted on trunk door handle. And with 3 young kids i was opening it often to get strollers and other stuff out of the back.
I suspected it was defective and asked my dealer. I declined and asked for the number to toyota.