Doors, latches or locks fail

What got replaced

Owners who name the part that was replaced mention the handle (27 reports) and the latch (4 reports).

Recalls and investigations

No recall on the structure covers the 2025 model year as of Sep 9, 2026.

When it happens

The middle half of failures fell between 6,000 and 9,300 miles, from the 8 reports that gave a mileage.

What owners wrote

“The driver side inner door handle mechanism has broken. The part is on back order with no E.T.A. (from my local Toyota dealership). I can't easily exit my vehicle in an emergency.”

Filed Aug 12, 2026

“At 10,000 miles the interior door handle has stopped working. I’m not able to open the door anymore having Toyota take a look. The handle itself had busted on the inside. They have ordered the parts for replacement with a backorder for 2 to 3 months because they’re having a lot of reports.”

Filed Jul 29, 2026 · 10,000 miles

“Well, attempting to open the driver side door from the inside to exit the vehicle, door handle, became inoperative and no longer allowed exit from the driver side.”

Filed Jul 3, 2026

“The driver side interior door handle fails to open the door. The only way to exit the vehicle from the driver seat is to roll the window down and use the exterior door handle. This causes and entrapment issue”

Filed Jun 27, 2026