2002 Model Year

Toyota Sienna

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
181
Recalls
0
Crashes
16
Severe
29

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Electrical System
Feb 2026

Dear Sir, On April 2026, I need to do the semiannual smog check. Right now, I face DTC P0420 error code and I can't pass the smog check inspection. No...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE
May 2023

CHECKING ENGINE LIGHT ON AND OFF SLIDE DOOR NOT WORKING PROPERLY

Suspension
Mar 2021

THE LOWER REAR MOUNT FOR THE PASSENGER-SIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER WAS FOUND WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY TO HAVE BECOME PARTIALLY FRACTURED OVER TIME...

Brakes
Jan 2019

BRAKES MAKE A NOISE WHEN THE CAR IS ABOUT TO STOP. THERE IS A SQUEAL AND THUMP THAT CAN BE HEARD. HAVE TAKEN THIS IN SEVERAL TIMES TO BE FIXED. THE...

Power Train Crash
Aug 2018

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENGINE TURNED OFF AND THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED, THE VEHICLE SUDDEN...

Steering
Feb 2018

STEERING GETS STIFF HARD TO TURN STEERING

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Apr 2017

INCIDENT #1 (6/3/2017) - TOOK FOOT OFF ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHEN TURNING ON CITY STREET. CAR PROCEEDED TO ACCELERATE ON ITS OWN WENT UP TO 35 MPH FOR SE...

AIR BAGS,EQUIPMENT
Jul 2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE LEAKED WATER FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND THE SRS AIR BAG WARNING LI...

Structure
May 2016

THE CABLE FOR THE PASSENGER POWER DOOR SNAPPED AND DOOR WOULD NOT FULLY SHUT. I WAS STOPPED, GETTING READY TO TURN LEFT, WHEN IT SNAPPED.

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2016

THE ELECTRIC SLIDING DOOR MECHANISM BROKE DOWN . IT OPEN BUT IT DOESN'T CLOSE. IT GETS STOCK.

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2002 Toyota Sienna has 181 complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Structure. 16 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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