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2004 Toyota Sienna Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Toyota Sienna has 159 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Toyota Sienna

Structure
886
Steering
159
Latches & Locks
153
Other
131
Electrical
117
Tires
111
Seat Belts
93
Speed Control
85
Powertrain
78
Engine
48
Brakes
43
Fuel System
42
Lights
32
Airbags
31
Visibility
21
Wheels
13
Suspension
10
Seats
9

159

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 2, 2025STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESVehicle often applies brakes on its own . At first it was only in turns . However now it does it whe...
Mar 1, 2025STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEThe Traction Control System commonly malfunctions while making turns on curving road sections. I wil...
Feb 1, 2025STEERINGWhile driving typically around 35 mph and either left or right turn the vehicle traction control eng...
Jul 11, 2023STEERING,SUSPENSIONThe slip indicator light and alarm comes on sporadically, engaging the ABS suddenly and unexpectedly...
May 30, 2023STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESThe trac control is activated while the car is driving variable speed and brake the car and and the ...
Oct 18, 2022STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES- Traction control engaged at high speed(70 mph on interstate) causing the vehicle to brake abruptly...
Aug 18, 2022STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESAbout a year ago the Vehicle Stability Control warning light along with an audible alarm started com...
Dec 18, 2021STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESSometimes when I take turns in my Sienna, the VSC starts going off and braking individual wheels wit...
Oct 20, 2021STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESWhile driving on dry freeway or other stable road conditions, the Electronic Stability Control kicks...
Jun 22, 2021STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMUnknown
May 4, 2021STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESNumerous times (too many to say), the traction control indicator sensor comes on & I am unable to co...
Nov 20, 2020STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESABS SOME TIMES ACTIVATES WHEN DRIVING A LIGHT CURVE ROAD AT SPEED AROUND 30-40 MPH. USUALLY A STEERI...
Nov 8, 2020STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESTHE VSC SYSTEM IS ENABLING WHILE DRIVING AND MAKING A TURN ON AN OTHERWISE NORMAL ROAD. WHEN IT ENAB...
Oct 8, 2020STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESIN MOTION, ON DRY, OFF-CAMBER HIGHWAY CURVES, WITH SLIGHT ACCELERATION, THE ABS/VSC /TRAK ENGAGES, B...
Aug 16, 2020STEERINGWE BOUGHT THIS CAR ABOUT 1 1/2 YEARS AGO. AFTER HAVING IT FOR A BIT WE LEARNED OF THE PROBLEM. YOU W...
Jun 7, 2020STEERING,SERVICE BRAKESDRIVING AT 50 MPH ON A TWO LANE HIGHWAY THE CAR SUDDENLY VEERED TO THE RIGHT AND DECELERATED/BRAKED...
Jul 29, 2019STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESWHEN DRIVING IN DRY CONDITIONS AT VARIOUS SPEEDS OVER 25 MPH, THE VSC WARNING LIGHT COMES ON, AN ALA...
Jul 24, 2019STEERING,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE MY VEHICLE IS IN MOTION ON CITY STREETS AND HIGHWAYS AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 35 AND 55 MPH, ON A STR...
Feb 14, 2019STEERINGSTEERING PROBLEM SOMETIME IT'S HARD TO STEER IT'S DRAGGING IT'S TOO DANGEROUS.I ALMOST GOT AN ACCIDE...
Feb 10, 2019STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)WHEN ON A CURVE THE TRACTION CONTROL ENGAGES AFFECTING THE BRAKES AND STEERING OF THE VEHICLE. SPEE...

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