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2003 Toyota Sienna Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Toyota Sienna has 14 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Toyota Sienna

Structure
17
Latches & Locks
17
Powertrain
14
Brakes
13
Speed Control
9
Engine
7
Tires
6
Seat Belts
5
Other
4
Fuel System
4
Visibility
4
Electrical
4
Steering
4
Suspension
3

14

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 1, 2011POWER TRAINSOME TIMES WHEN AT TRAFFIC LIGHTS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS HARD TO PUSH(GO). *TR
Jun 24, 2010POWER TRAINWHILE I WAS FULLY STOPPED, WITH MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE, MY 2003 TOYOTA SIENNA UNEXPECTEDLY AND SUDDENL...
Apr 25, 2009POWER TRAINDROVE VEHICLE INTO A GAS STATION TO FILL UP WITH GAS. AFTER THIS WAS COMPLETED, RESTARTED VEHICLE AN...
Feb 28, 2008POWER TRAINREAR MAIN SEAL LEAK, LARGE AMOUNT. *TR
Jul 11, 2007POWER TRAINMY VEHICLE IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS HAS STARTED EXPERIENCING A HESITATION WHEN SHIFTING GEARS. TOOK TO ...
Jul 10, 2007POWER TRAINI HAVE OWNED 3 TOYOTA SIENNA'S. IN ALL OF THE MODELS I IDENTIFIED A PROBLEM WHICH THE DEALERS TOLD ...
Jul 1, 2007POWER TRAINI HAVE A 2003 4RUNNER THAT HAS A HORRIBLE CLUNKING SOUND THAT HAPPENS AT RANDOM. THE TOYOTA DEALER H...
Dec 29, 2004POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENTCAR WOULD NOT GO OVER 45-50 MPH. CURRENTLY AT DEALERSHIP FOR A NEW TRANSMISSION . *AK
Aug 23, 2004POWER TRAINWHILE IN PARK VEHICLE SHIFTED OUT OF PARK INTO REVERSE. CONSUMER MANAGED TO TURN OFF THE VEHICLE FRO...
Aug 18, 2003POWER TRAIN2003 TOYOTA LIMITED 4-RUNNER V8- AWDFRONT-END VIBRATION PROBLEM. I FIRST PRESENTED THE VIBRATION P...
Mar 3, 2003POWER TRAIN,STRUCTUREPROBLEMS WITH SLIDING DOOR, TRANSMISSION. MR. THE DEALER REPLACED THE TRANSMISSION, THE CONSUMER WA...
Jan 1, 2003POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCAR STALLS (GAS PEDAL DOES NOT RESPOND) WHEN TURNING INTO TRAFFIC. ALSO WHEN SLOWING TO A LOW SPEED ...
Jan 5, 2002POWER TRAINUNSAFE DESIGN OF OVERDRIVE FEATURE ON TOYOTA SIENNA. EVERY TIME CAR IS PUT INTO DRIVE, IT DEFAULTS ...
Jan 1, 1970POWER TRAINCONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT THE LOUD/SQUEAKING GRINDING NOISE IN THE REAR AXLE WAS NORMAL AND THAT IT...

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