2003 Toyota Sienna vs 2005 Toyota Sienna
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2003 Toyota Sienna | 2005 Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 105 | 1,130 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 12 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 108 | 246 |
| Investigations | 0 | 6 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 39 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 8 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19 | 18–19 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 65,000 mi | 69,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota Sienna | Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 18 | 499 |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 21 | 135 |
| Seat Belts | 5 | 83 |
| Steering | 4 | 79 |
| Tires | 7 | 67 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 62 |
| Electrical System | 4 | 65 |
| Air Bags | 2 | 60 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 30 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 28 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 24 |
| Airbag warning light | 0 | 24 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 14 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 13 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 11 |
| Electrical failures | 0 | 7 |
2003 Toyota Sienna
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.