Owners have filed 1,429 complaints with NHTSA about the Toyota Sienna from 2012 to 2024. Across every year, the most reported problem areas are the body, doors and structure, the electrical system and the air bags. The years with the most complaints are 2012, 2015 and 2013.
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Every year at a glance
| Year | Vs. other years | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Sienna | Among the worst years | 247 | 9 |
| 2013 Sienna | Worse than most years | 183 | 6 |
| 2014 Sienna | Worse than most years | 164 | 6 |
| 2015 Sienna | Worse than most years | 233 | 6 |
| 2016 Sienna | One of the better years | 76 | 5 |
| 2017 Sienna | Worse than most years | 159 | 10 |
| 2018 Sienna | One of the better years | 72 | 7 |
| 2019 Sienna | One of the better years | 47 | 7 |
| 2020 Sienna | One of the better years | 38 | 2 |
| 2021 Sienna | One of the better years | 45 | 4 |
| 2022 Sienna | Too new to judge | 22 | 5 |
| 2023 Sienna | Too new to judge | 71 | 3 |
| 2024 Sienna | Too new to judge | 72 | 4 |
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Toyota Sienna questions
What are the worst Toyota Sienna years?
Compared with its other years, the Sienna years with the most owner complaints to NHTSA are 2012. The most reported problem area across all years is the body, doors and structure.
What are the best Toyota Sienna years?
The Sienna years with clearly fewer complaints than a typical year are 2019, 2020 and 2021. Years from 2022 on are too new to rate fairly, since complaints keep coming in as cars age.
What are the most common Toyota Sienna problems?
Across 2012 to 2024, owners report problems with the body, doors and structure, the electrical system and the air bags most often. Each model year has its own pattern, so check the year you are looking at.
How many recalls does the Toyota Sienna have?
NHTSA lists 74 recalls across the 2012 to 2024 Sienna, counted per model year. A recall can cover several years.
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