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B0116 on TOYOTA SIENNA

Camera Washer Actuator N

NHTSA Reports
9
Severity
Medium
Most Affected
2006, 2005, 2007
Crashes / Fires
0 / 0
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database · SAE J2012

What B0116 Means on Your TOYOTA SIENNA

B0116 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Camera Washer Actuator N. This code relates to the body electrical system. The vehicle's computer detected a condition outside normal operating parameters and stored this code.

9 TOYOTA SIENNA owners have reported this issue to NHTSA across model years 2005-2007. Most reports come from the 2006, 2005 model years. The most commonly reported component is Air Bags (100.0% of reports).

Real TOYOTA SIENNA Owner Reports

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

"At approximately 81,000 miles, the srs light started blinking on my toyota sienna. code was b0116 (open side squib circuit). this is a safety issue and there is no recommended maintenance listed for this system."

— 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA owner · AIR BAGS · Filed 07/23/2012

"System is presenting airbag warning codes b0111 & b0116. these codes mean that we have to spend $3000-4000 to replace the airbags and wiring harnesses for the driver and passenger sides. this is completely out if the blue because a warning light came on."

— 2006 TOYOTA SIENNA owner · AIR BAGS · Filed 07/23/2018

"Tl* the contact owns a 2006 toyota sienna. the contact stated that the air bag warning light remained illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and diagnosed for code b0116 failure. the air bag connecter was replaced. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure."

— 2006 TOYOTA SIENNA owner · AIR BAGS · Filed 07/22/2015

"The srs light started blinking "on" when driving approximately 65 mph. the light remained blinking for a few days then the blinking stopped. the blinking began again after a week. i took the vehicle in to a toyota dealer who diagnosed the problem."

— 2006 TOYOTA SIENNA owner · AIR BAGS · Filed 02/19/2012

"Yet another airbag /srs warning light fault to report on the sienna 2006. code detected is b0116. airbag wiring harness has to be replaced at a cost of $3000. this is not "wear and tear" it is clearly a manufacturing defect affecting thousands of this model of van."

— 2006 TOYOTA SIENNA owner · AIR BAGS · Filed 06/04/2012

All reports filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

📊 Complaint Trend by Model Year

1
'05
7
'06
1
'07

Common Causes on TOYOTA SIENNA

Based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

AIR BAGS 100%

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

    Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. If your vehicle is covered, repairs are free.

  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

    Get 2–3 quotes. Dealer vs. independent shop prices often differ 30–50% for the same repair.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does B0116 mean on a TOYOTA SIENNA?
B0116 indicates: Camera Washer Actuator N. This is a body electrical code. 9 TOYOTA SIENNA owners have reported this to NHTSA.
What are the most common causes of B0116 on TOYOTA SIENNA?
Based on 9 NHTSA reports, the most commonly cited components are: Air Bags. These percentages are based on the component field in owner complaints.
Is B0116 serious on my TOYOTA SIENNA?
Of 9 NHTSA reports for this code on TOYOTA SIENNA, none involved a crash or fire. However, any diagnostic code should be evaluated by a qualified mechanic.
What should I do if my TOYOTA SIENNA shows B0116?
1) Check for recalls on your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. 2) Get a professional diagnosis — a code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. 3) Get 2-3 repair estimates to compare.

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