NHTSA Safety Recalls
2006 Toyota Sienna Recalls
The 2006 Toyota Sienna has 11 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 18, 2017.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2006 Toyota Sienna. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 11
- Owner complaints
- 1,017
- Crashes reported
- 37
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2006 Toyota Sienna, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
11 recalls on the 2006 Toyota Sienna
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 17V657000
- Reported
- October 18, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 310,475
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007, 2009–2010 Sienna
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 16V396000
- Reported
- June 2, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,749
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007–2011 Sienna, 12 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 14V743000
- Reported
- November 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007–2011 Sienna, 12 other models
Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire
- Campaign
- 14V273000
- Reported
- May 22, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 419,520
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2005, 2007–2011 Sienna
Seats
- Campaign
- 10V270000
- Reported
- June 17, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Structure
- Campaign
- 10V160000
- Reported
- April 20, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 600,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2000–2005, 2007–2010 Sienna
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2005, 2007–2010 Sienna, 18 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V036000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 153,418
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2005, 2007–2011 Sienna, 17 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 09V234000
- Reported
- June 25, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,204
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2005, 2007–2009 Sienna
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 09V223000
- Reported
- June 15, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 27,080
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2007–2009 Sienna, 9 other models
Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate
- Campaign
- 08V244000
- Reported
- June 3, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 196,222
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2004–2005 Sienna
2006 Toyota Sienna complaints by year
NHTSA has received 1,017 owner complaints about the 2006 Toyota Sienna, the newest on September 2, 2026. Of these, 37 describe a crash (4%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 53 injuries and 1 death.
In complaints about the 2006 Toyota Sienna, the component group named most often is the air bags (30%), followed by the structure (26%) and the electrical system (8%).
2 of the 2006 Toyota Sienna's 11 recalls also concern the structure.
Where 2006 Toyota Sienna owners gave the mileage (820 complaints), the median was 71,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags307
- Structure261
- Electrical System85
- Latches/Locks/Linkages67
- Tires65
- Steering61
Complaints received, by year
| 2005 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12 | |
| 2007 | 28 | |
| 2008 | 30 | |
| 2009 | 52 | |
| 2010 | 156 | |
| 2011 | 157 | |
| 2012 | 106 | |
| 2013 | 105 | |
| 2014 | 80 | |
| 2015 | 73 | |
| 2016 | 64 | |
| 2017 | 32 | |
| 2018 | 46 | |
| 2019 | 23 | |
| 2020 | 20 | |
| 2021 | 13 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 7 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 1 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2006 Toyota Sienna peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 157. 12% arrived between 2005 and 2009, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2006 vehicles, the 2006 Toyota Sienna drew 2.1× the complaints of the median Toyota Sienna year in the same window: 4th highest of the 21 ranked years.
That makes 2006 one of the Toyota Sienna years to avoid by our method.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
The 1,017 complaints about the 2006 Toyota Sienna are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Sienna by model year
Other 2006 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: September 2, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted