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2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid problems

Verdict · NHTSA data

Worth extra scrutiny

The 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid sits mid-pack among Sienna Hybrid years: 80 NHTSA complaints against a model median of roughly 59, with 2 recalls and no defect investigations.

No single system dominates the record — complaints spread across other (16), brakes (15), and speed control (7), which usually points to general build quality rather than one defect. In government crash testing it earned 5 of 5 NCAP stars overall.

80

NHTSA complaints

2

Recalls

0

Investigations

5

Crash-involved

0

Fires reported

6

Injuries

0

Deaths

5

NCAP overall · of 5 stars

How does 2024 compare to other Sienna Hybrid years?

Sienna Hybrid NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 highlighted286 complaints2021: 44 complaints2022: 21 complaints2023: 74 complaints2024: 80 complaints2025: 286 complaints2026: 10 complaints
Sienna Hybrid NHTSA complaints by model year, 2024 highlighted. Red bars are years to avoid.

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What are the most common 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid problems?

ComponentComplaintsShare
Other1620%
Brakes1519%
Speed Control79%
Body & Structure68%
Engine68%
Seats56%
Driver Assistance56%
Tires & Wheels45%
Visibility & Wipers45%
Transmission34%
Suspension23%
Fuel System23%
Latches & Locks23%
Seat Belts11%
Electrical System11%
Airbags11%

Does the 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid have recalls?

2 NHTSA recall campaigns on file. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

25V876000OtherDecember 17, 2025 · 86 units

Defect

Rollx Vans (Rollx) is recalling certain GMC Yukon, Sierra, Chevrolet Express 2500, Ford Transit, E-250, Toyota Sienna, Sienna Hybrid, Honda Odyssey, Chrysler Town and Country, Voyager, Pacifica, Dodge Grand Caravan, and Ram Promaster vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. Please refer to Rollx's recall report for specific model year information. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.

Consequence

An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Rollx will work with Q'Straint to inspect and replace the retractors as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 5, 2026. Owners may contact Rollx's customer service at 1-800-956-6668.

25V086000SeatsFebruary 13, 2025 · 167,802 units

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles. The bolts for the seatbacks on the third-row seat assemblies may not be tightened properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints," 207, "Seating Systems," and 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

Consequence

An improperly tightened seatback may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will tighten the seat assembly bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA05.

Consumer complaints filed with NHTSA

Representative excerpts, cleaned of personal information. These are consumer statements, not verified defects.

“The interior dash lights, when turned up to max brightness, take several seconds to read when making adjustments to the climate controls. These dim controls pause a hazard as it takes your attention away from driving. The dealer told me that they could not make them brighter. The issue is at night…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Other · May 1, 2025

“The contact owned a 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed, however, the vehicle failed to stop as intended. No warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated the vehicle was unstoppable. The contact stated the option…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Brakes · January 24, 2025 · crash

“Vehicle was driving on a slow traffic local street at roughly 10MPH. Spacing between car in front of me was around 30 ft. I was gliding towards front and ready to brake. Suddenly the vehicle start to accelerate hard by itself without driver’s operation. I tried to engage brake / gas pedal and was…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · March 15, 2024 · crash

“My 2024 toyota sienna suddenly stopped for 2-3 seconds while driving in the city roads. I was caught off-guard with that behavior. I kept pushing on my gas pedal and after few hard pumps the power came back. This happened couple of times so far. Not sure what the main problem is. ”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · February 10, 2026

“The driver side power sliding door failed to detect my [XXX] and ended up squishing it and we struggled for over a minute for the door to open. I have a video of the incident as it was captured by our security cameras, but I cannot upload it here. This was no the first time the doors have failed to…”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · October 8, 2025

2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid — common questions

Is the 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid reliable?

It is close to typical for the Sienna Hybrid: 80 NHTSA complaints, 2 recalls, and no investigations on file.

What are the most common 2024 Sienna Hybrid problems?

According to NHTSA complaint data, the leading problem areas are other (16 complaints), brakes (15 complaints), speed control (7 complaints).

Does the 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns affecting the 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. Recall repairs are free at franchised dealers; check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm the work was done.

Which Toyota Sienna Hybrid years should you avoid?

Based on complaint rates and open investigations, the Sienna Hybrid years to avoid are 2025. The cleanest record among Sienna Hybrid years belongs to 2026.

How safe is the 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid?

In NHTSA's NCAP crash testing, the 2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.