8 complaints reported

2014 Toyota Sienna Air Bags

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
8
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
1

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Jan 2026

Dear sir/ madam, I am writing to report an issue with recall status reporting. All open recalls for my vehicle (VIN: [XXX] ) were completed at an authorized dealership on [01/27/2026]. I have documentation from the dealer confirming that the recall repairs were successfully performed. However, the recall status has not been updated in the NHTSA database and still appears as “open.” I request assistance in ensuring the recall completion is properly reported and reflected in the NHTSA system. Thank you. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 2026
Feb 2022

I have a 2014 Toyota Sienna (as indicated by VIN number) and I currently reside in the United Kingdom on US military orders. After getting notice from the NHTSA about the fact that my vehicle had an open recall I contacted my local Toyota dealership here in the UK. I was able to have the affected parts replaced after they were shipped from the US. However, the UK Toyota dealership has been unable to update the NHTSA database due to being outside the US. We have been trying to correct this issue through Toyota and the NHTSA for well over a year but no progress has been made. I have paperwork that shows the recall work was carried out. Please help me figure out how to get this updated. My family has received orders to return to the US but we are unable to ship our vehicle with an open NHTSA recall.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Sep 2019
Feb 2020

NOTHING HAPPENED TO THE VEHICLE, BUT NORTH HOLLYWOOD TOYOTA REFUSED TO REPLACE THE AIRBAGS ( AFTER WAITING IN THEIR SERVICE DEPARTMENT FOR 5 HOURS) BECAUSE THEY SAID WE 'ALTERED' THE VEHICLE. IT IS A MOBILITY VAN PURCHASED THRU MOBILITYWORKS- WHO ADDED A RAMP FOR A WHEEL CHAIR. THE FRONT BUMPER AND DASH WERE NOT ALTERED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 2020
Nov 2019

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V005000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. HAYWARD ALLEN TOYOTA (2910 ATLANTA HWY, ATHENS, GA 30606, (706) 549-7002) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WERE TO BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 2019
Aug 2017

CALLED THE DEALERS AS PER THE WEBSITE AND THEY ARE NOT FIXING THE PROBLEM YET. LEXUS DEALER SAYS CALL TOYOTA AND TOYOTA DEALER SAYS WE DON'T HAVE A FIX YET.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Aug 2017
Mar 2016

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT DUE TO HIS WIFE'S RECENT WEIGHT LESS, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG SENSOR DID NOT RECOGNIZE THE SEAT WAS OCCUPIED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 14,000. UPDATED 05/10/16*LJ UPDATED 05/10/16.*JB

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Jan 2016
Apr 2015 Crash Injury

TRAVELING 45 MPH CROSSING EAST A 3 LANE INTERSECTION WITH A GREEN LIGHT WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE GOING SOUTH RUN A RED LIGHT. SINCE I HAD THE RIGHT OF WAY AND MY VAN WAS AT STEADY SPEED OF 45 MPH, I HAD NO TIME TO REACT TO PREVENT FROM HITTING THE INCOMING CAR. I HIT THE OTHER VEHICLE'S PASSENGER SIDE DAMAGING BOTH FRONT AND REAR DOOR. THE IMPACT TOTALLY RUINED THE FROM OF MY 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA VAN WITH JUST 6277 MILES. MY INSURANCE COMPANY'S ADJUSTER DECLARED THE VAN A TOTAL LOST. WITH THAT STRONG IMPACT THAT TOTALLY DESTROY THE FRONT OF MY VEHICLE, I WAS SURPRISED THAT THE AIR BAG IN THE DRIVER SIDE DID NOT DEPLOY. SO, I AM REPORTING THIS INCIDENT FOR POSSIBLE PRODUCT DEFECT ON AIR BAGS INSTALLED IN MY 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA LE VAN TO PREVENT FUTURE INCIDENT ON AIR BAG FAILURE. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Apr 2015
Apr 2014 Crash

I WAS DRIVING DOWN I-95 TO FLORIDA FROM NC, TRAVELING 70 MPH IN THE LEFT LANE WHEN I NOTICED A CAR COMING UP FROM BEHIND DRIVING ALMOST ON THE CENTER LINE. I STAYED IN MY LANE AND THE CAR CAME UP AND IMPACTED THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY VEHICLE, ROTATING THE CAR 90 DEGREES AND SENDING ME AND MY FAMILY OFF THE INTERSTATE ONTO THE RIGHT SHOULDER. THE SIDE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY EVEN THOUGH THE POINT OF IMPACT RESULTED IN DAMAGE TO THE PASSENGER AND SIDE DOORS OF THE MINIVAN. *TR

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 TOYOTA SIENNA, Manufacturer: Toyota Motor Corporation
Incident: Apr 2014

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The 2014 Toyota Sienna has 8 Air Bags complaints on file. 2 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.