"How reliable is the 2013 Toyota Sienna?"

"Based on 223 NHTSA complaints, the 2013 Toyota Sienna has a median complaint mileage of 49900 miles. The most common issue is STRUCTURE:BODY."

"What are common problems with the 2013 Toyota Sienna?"

"The most frequently reported component in NHTSA complaints for the 2013 Toyota Sienna is STRUCTURE:BODY, accounting for a significant portion of the 223 total complaints filed."

2013 Toyota Sienna: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 223 complaints

223

Total Complaints

49,900mi

Median Mileage

STRUCTURE:BODY

Top Issue

Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

25,000 25th Percentile

49,900 Median Mileage

75,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

STRUCTURE:BODY

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

AIR BAGS

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

POWER TRAIN

SERVICE BRAKES

STEERING

WHEELS

ENGINE

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity Assessment

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"I DROVE ONLY 1975 MILEAGE BUT MY VAN MAKES UNBEARABLE NOISE FROM 3RD ROW SEAT. I TOOK TO TOYOTA SERVICE STATION TWICE BUT I WAS TOLD IT IS MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND TOYOTA COULDN'T FIND SOLUTION FOR THIS PROBLEM. I SENT OUT EMAIL TO TOYOTA BUT DIDN'T HEAR FROM THEM YET I PAID ABOUT $ 44,000.00 FOR T..."

"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WINDSHIELD COULD NOT BE DEFROSTED. THE CONTACT ENGAGED THE DEFROSTER ON FULL BLAST BUT COULD NOT CLEAR THE WINDSHIELD. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS NOT A REMEDY AVAILABLE TO CORRECT THE F..."

"I TOOK A RIGHT TURN FROM JUPITAR RD. TO PRESIDENT GEORGE BUSH FREEWAY - APPROXIMATELY 400 METERS BEFORE ENTERING THE TOLLWAY. THE TRAC OFF AND ENGINE FAULT LIGHT SWITCHED ON AND THE VAN COULDN'T GO BEYOND A MAXIMUM SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 20 OR 30 MPH. I WAS SHOCKED AND STUNNED AND COULDN'T FIG..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28