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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2011 Toyota Sienna Recalls

The 2011 Toyota Sienna has 14 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2019.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Toyota Sienna. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
14

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
615

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
34

7 fires

NHTSA crash test
★★★★☆

overall, 5 stars max

On a 2011 Toyota Sienna, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

14 recalls on the 2011 Toyota Sienna

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
19V741000
Reported
October 17, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 928,220
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2012–2013 Sienna, 11 other models

19V741000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
19V005000
Reported
January 9, 2019
Vehicles affected
up to 1,299,448
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 2012–2014 Sienna, 7 other models

19V005000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: body: door

Campaign
16V858000
Reported
November 29, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 744,437
Risk NHTSA names
injury
Same campaign
also 2012–2016 Sienna

16V858000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2005–2010 Sienna, 12 other models

16V396000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Campaign
16V340000
Reported
May 23, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 1,754,517
Risk NHTSA names
injury and death
Same campaign
also 9 other models

16V340000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2005–2010 Sienna, 12 other models

14V743000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire

Campaign
14V273000
Reported
May 22, 2014
Vehicles affected
up to 419,520
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2004–2010 Sienna

14V273000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
13V123000
Reported
April 9, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 7,525
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
also 2012 Sienna, 16 other models

13V123000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Air bags: frontal: sensor/control module-inactive

Campaign
13V014000
Reported
January 16, 2013
Vehicles affected
up to 3,235
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 2010, 2012–2013 Sienna, 15 other models

13V014000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Equipment: other: labels

Campaign
11V560000
Reported
November 30, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 210,000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Federal standard
FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
Same campaign
also 2012 Sienna

11V560000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Structure: body: roof and pillars

Campaign
11V566000
Reported
November 22, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 518
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Same campaign
also 1 other model

11V566000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Campaign
11V306000
Reported
June 1, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 50
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 1 other model

11V306000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

Campaign
10V620000
Reported
December 13, 2010
Vehicles affected
up to 94,126
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2011 Toyota Sienna

10V620000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

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 2004–2010 Sienna, 17 other models

10V036000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2011 Toyota Sienna complaints by year

NHTSA has received 615 owner complaints about the 2011 Toyota Sienna, the newest on October 15, 2026. Of these, 34 describe a crash (6%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 36 injuries.

In complaints about the 2011 Toyota Sienna, the component group named most often is the air bags (34%), followed by the structure (25%) and the electrical system (11%).

4 of the 2011 Toyota Sienna's 14 recalls also concern the air bags.

Where 2011 Toyota Sienna owners gave the mileage (317 complaints), the median was 56,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Air Bags211
  • Structure154
  • Electrical System69
  • Unknown Or Other61
  • Wheels37
  • Tires33

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2011 Toyota Sienna received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201020
201148
201230
201338
201435
201541
201699
2017178
201833
201935
202017
20218
20229
20234
20245
20256
20269

Complaints about the 2011 Toyota Sienna peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 178. 28% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2011 vehicles, the 2011 Toyota Sienna drew 3.0× the complaints of the median Toyota Sienna year in the same window: 3rd highest of the 21 ranked years.

That makes 2011 one of the Toyota Sienna years to avoid by our method.

Toyota Sienna years to avoid →

NHTSA crash-test stars

  • Overall: ★★★★☆
  • Frontal: 3/5
  • Side: 5/5
  • Rollover: 4/5

The 615 complaints about the 2011 Toyota Sienna are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Toyota Sienna by model year

Other 2011 Toyota models

Newest record on this page: October 15, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted