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2016 Toyota Sienna vs 2018 Toyota Sienna

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2016 Toyota Sienna2018 Toyota Sienna
NHTSA complaints7571
Recall campaigns57
Service bulletins (TSBs)291300
Investigations00
Crash reports75
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating5/55/5
EPA MPG (combined)19–2120–22
Median reported incident mileage20,452 mi30,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentToyota SiennaToyota Sienna
Structure265
Power Train319
Electrical System97
Air Bags55
Fuel/propulsion System19
Engine45
Vehicle Speed Control25
Seat Belts60

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging07
Stalling05

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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.