2015 Toyota Sienna
This year's complaint volume is within 30% of this model's typical year.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
- Complaints
- 233
- Recalls
- 6
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- Structure
Campaigns on file for 2015
None on file
28% of complaints
Complaints per year
2015: 233 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 294 |
| 1999 | 215 |
| 2000 | 363 |
| 2001 | 180 |
| 2002 | 181 |
| 2003 | 105 |
| 2004 | 2,062 |
| 2005 | 1,130 |
| 2006 | 1,016 |
| 2007 | 364 |
| 2008 | 428 |
| 2009 | 207 |
| 2010 | 172 |
| 2011 | 613 |
| 2012 | 247 |
| 2013 | 183 |
| 2014 | 163 |
| 2015 | 233 |
| 2016 | 76 |
| 2017 | 155 |
| 2018 | 71 |
| 2019 | 45 |
| 2020 | 37 |
Known problem areas
Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.
Structure
28% · 65 reportsMost commonly citing body and door.
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My 11-year old son got out of the front passenger side of our staitionary minivan (In park but running), for me to drop him off for a cello lesson. He opened the rear passenger side sliding door to get his cello out.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-04-29
Also filed under Electrical system
This is the 2nd Occurrence where Sliding Door Cable Breaks and the doors are disabled where you can not open or close the sliding door and its jammed shut. Attempts to press the Power Sliding door buttons do not work.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-20
Electrical system
19% · 45 reportsMost commonly citing speedometer/odometer and wiring.
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2015 Toyota Sienna. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle fire.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-10-02
Service brakes
8% · 18 reportsMost commonly citing hydraulic.
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Tl* the contact owns a 2015 Toyota Sienna. While driving at an unknown speed and making a left turn, the brake pedal was depressed, but failed to respond as it traveled to the floorboard.
NHTSA ODI report, 2018-08-06
Engine
7% · 16 reportsShow complaint excerpts
My engine caught on fire. We had seconds to get out prior to it engulfing in flames. Fire department had to extinguish. Not sure what caused it. The entire vehicle caught on fire.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-05-12
Component Failed & Availability: The engine on my 2015 Toyota Sienna (99,000 miles) catastrophically failed and is completely seized. The vehicle and engine are in my possession and are fully available for physical inspection.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-26
I am submitting this complaint to request that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) document and evaluate what may be a broader defect affecting certain Toyota Sienna vehicles and determine whether it presents a potential...
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-07-17
Wheels
6% · 14 reportsSafety timeline
6 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2015-01-15Air bags14V757000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sienna vehicles manufactured September 2, 2014, to November 25, 2014.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the headliner near the second row overhead assist grip, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2015. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.
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2015-05-22Structure15V236000 Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2015 Sienna vehicles manufactured September 1, 2014, to April 13, 2015 and equipped with overhead entertainment accessories installed by SET.
Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trim panel securing clip, free of charge. The recall began on May 22, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET15B.
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2015-06-05Structure15V240000 Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain model year 2015 Toyota Sienna vehicles manufactured January 23, 2015, to April 13, 2015, and equipped with non-Toyota-brand overhead entertainment accessories installed by GST.
Remedy: GST will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trim panel securing clip, free of charge. The recall began June 5, 2015. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 15R1.
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2017-07-28Structure16V858000 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Toyota Sienna minivans manufactured January 4, 2010, to August 12, 2016.
Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block, rear sliding door wire harnesses, and install two sub wire harnesses, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017.
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2019-06-25Service brakes, hydraulic19V410000 Braun Corporation (Braun) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Toyota Sienna mobility van conversions. The brake lines may have incorrect tube nut fittings installed, which may cause a pressure drop within the braking system.
Remedy: Braun has notified owners, and dealers will install an adaptor to correct the issue, free of charge. The recall began June 25, 2019. Owners may contact Braun customer service at 1-800-488-0359.
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2019-12-16Service brakes, hydraulic19V553000 Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2012-2018 AMS Genesis wheelchair vans, built on a Toyota Sienna vehicles.
Remedy: Vantage will notify owners, and dealers will install a set of rear brake hoses that will provide the proper clearance, free of charge. The recall began December 16, 2019. Owners may contact Vantage customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
Buy-smart checklist
2015 Toyota Sienna — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Structure: 65 reports on file for this year.
- Electrical system: 45 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 18 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 14V757000 · Air bags
- Recall 15V236000 · Structure
- Recall 15V240000 · Structure
- Recall 16V858000 · Structure
- Recall 19V410000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
- Recall 19V553000 · Service brakes, hydraulic
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- Is the 2015 Toyota Sienna reliable?
- Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2015 Toyota Sienna is rated "typical".
- What are the most common problems with the 2015 Toyota Sienna?
- The most-reported component is structure, accounting for 28% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2015 Toyota Sienna have?
- 6 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-09 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.