Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2002 Toyota Sienna
NHTSA data on file today
The 2002 Toyota Sienna has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 181 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #10V160000 SPARE TIRE CARRIER ASSEMBLY CABLE CORROSION NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Structure 42 complaints
- Latches/Locks/Linkages 27 complaints
- Electrical System 24 complaints
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic 19 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 16 complaints
- Tires 15 complaints
Of the 181 complaints on file, 16 report a crash and 4 a fire; across all 181 complaints, owners report 19 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,000–$8,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2002 Toyota Sienna has an average reliability rating based on limited data. With one recall and 181 complaints primarily about structural issues, electrical system, and latches, it exhibits some concerns but not excessively so.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | Unknown | $500–$1,200 | common |
| Latches/locks/linkages | Unknown | $100–$400 | occasional |
| Electrical system | Unknown | $200–$800 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Brake pad replacement
- Tire rotation and balancing
- Coolant flush
- Transmission fluid change
- Air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unusual noises from brakes
- Doors not locking/unlocking
- Intermittent electrical failures
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2002 Toyota Sienna at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.