Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2013 Toyota Sienna
NHTSA data on file today
The 2013 Toyota Sienna has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 183 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #19V741000 Frontal Air Bag Inflators May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V553000 Rear Brake Hoses May be too Short NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V005000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #18V024000 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V858000 Power Sliding Door May Open while Driving NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #13V014000 Occupant Sensing System Calibration NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Structure 44 complaints
- Unknown or Other 33 complaints
- Air Bags 22 complaints
- Electrical System 22 complaints
- Power Train 14 complaints
- Service Brakes 12 complaints
Of the 183 complaints on file, 7 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 183 complaints, owners report 9 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,500–$10,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2013 Toyota Sienna has a moderate number of owner complaints and six NHTSA recall campaigns, indicating an average reliability. The complaints data covers issues like structure and air bags, but remains limited in scope. Most recalls focus on air bag inflator issues affecting many models, while complaints are dispersed across various components, suggesting no dominant repetitive failure pattern.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | Unknown | $400–$1,200 | common |
| Air Bags | Unknown | $700–$1,500 | common |
| Electrical System | Unknown | $200–$1,000 | 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 changes
- Brake fluid flush
- Transmission fluid change
- Coolant replacement
- Tire rotation and balance
- Spark plug replacement
- Air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Airbag warning light
- Unusual door operation
- Electrical glitches
- Brake pedal softness
- Steering issues
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2013 Toyota Sienna at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.