repaired · 2022 Q4
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
2019 Toyota SiennaProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 47 owner complaints about the 2019 Toyota Sienna, most often about the power train. It is covered by 7 safety recalls, and for recall 19V-410 the manufacturer reports only 48% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 1, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2019 Toyota Sienna has problems
47 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
8Power train
7Fuel/propulsion system
6Fuel system, gasoline
6Structure1 crash/fire/injury
5Engine
4Electrical system
3Air bags
3Vehicle speed control
2Exterior lighting
87 other systems1 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 7 | 0 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 6 | 0 |
| Structure | 6 | 1 |
| Engine | 5 | 0 |
| Electrical system | 4 | 0 |
| Air bags | 3 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 1 |
| Exterior lighting | 2 | 0 |
| 7 other systems | 8 | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
7 recalls
2019 Toyota Sienna recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2022 Q1
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2020 Q4
Steering
Risk. If the steering shaft extension completely fractures, it can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2021 Q2
Other: labels
Risk. An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2020 Q3
Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Risk. The reduction in the braking system pressure may cause a loss of braking power in the rear braking system, increasing the risk of crash.
repaired · 2020 Q3
Passenger side: inflator module
Risk. The incorrect air bag sensor readings could cause the affected air bags to unintentionally deploy or to not deploy when intended, increasing the risk of a…
repaired · 2020 Q3
Other: labels
Risk. If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Toyota.
Best & worst years
2019 vs. every other Sienna year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Sienna median. How we score
'98'99'00'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
NHTSA crash tests
2019 Toyota Sienna safety ratings
2019 Toyota Sienna VAN AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side barrier★★★★★
Side pole★★★★★
- Rollover: 4 stars (14.0% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Sienna owners report
Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
Car developed whirring noise. Hoffman Toyota Service of Simsbury, CT, quickly determined transmission has failed and requires replacement.
2019 Sienna XLE with 77,000 miles has a UA80 Transmission is whining at the final gear per Imperial Toyota Milford MA service center. They want to replace the transmission for 9,000 USD and Toyota Corporate refuses assistance. It appear to be a common defect which could lead to transmission lockup…
Transmission has failed and been replaced. This is part of issues from 2017 to 2020 tranny failures, loud whining and needing to be replaced. Tranny failure is very dangerous to the occupants. Toyota has failed to warranty these.
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