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2008 Toyota Sienna engine problems

The 2008 Toyota Sienna has 52 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

52

Engine complaints

9%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

What owners report

EARLY AM ON 6/1/10 I WAS DRIVING TO MY CABIN IN THE COUNTRY AND HEARD A SOFT POPPING SOUND, STOPPED MY CAR AND SMOKE BEGAN FLOWING OUT ALL OPENING AROUND THE HOOD, WHEN I LOOKED UNDER THE CAR I SAW FIRE FALLING TO THE ROAD. I WENT TO THE PASSENGER SIDE AND OPENED THE DOOR ONLY TO FIND THAT AREA…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · June 1, 2010 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2008 Toyota Sienna have?

NHTSA has 52 complaints about the 2008 Toyota Sienna engine — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

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.