Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Toyota Sienna has 46 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 2 powertrain-related recalls.
46
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
17V657000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2005-2007 and 2009-2010 Toyota Sienna vehicles. In the affected vehicles, due ...
13V429000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Toyota is recalling certain model year 2004-2005 Sienna vehicles manufactured January 10, 2003, through August 10, 2005; and model year 2007-2009 Sien...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Sienna. The contact stated when he walked outside, he noticed that th... |
| Sep 6, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | shifter broke at 55 mph wouldn't stay in 5 gear, was easily moved to R, N, and flopped around! won't... |
| Sep 15, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | I'VE ONLY HAD THE VAN FOR 5 MONTHS AND THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED OVER A DOZEN TIMES, BEGINNING WITH ... |
| Sep 2, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | THE SHIFTER LOCKS UP IN PARK AND WON'T COME OUT OF GEAR. IF THE VAN IS RUNNING OR OFF IT WON'T COME ... |
| Oct 26, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY, LET OFF THE GAS THOUGH KEPT ACCELERATING, BRAKED AS HARD AS POSSIBLE WITHOUT... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | MY TOYOTA SIENNA HAS 80,000 MILES AND HAS GEAR HUNTING, WHEN I GO ON A SPEED BUMP IT SURGES AND HESI... |
| Feb 2, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THE GEAR SHIFTER IS FLOPPING BACK AND FORTH AND I'M AFRAID IT WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL AND CAUSE A HUGE ... |
| Jan 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | THE SHIFT STICK WAS LOOSE AND WOULD MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION. IF THE CAR WAS DRIVING ON D AND SOMEONE W... |
| Jul 18, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | SHIFT GEAR STUCK IN NEUTRAL MODE FOR TOYOTA SIENNA 2005. DRIVING SIENNA OUT OF MY GARAGE IN REVERSE... |
| Feb 17, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER ON OUR 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA BECAME LOOSE AND WOBBLY. THE VEHICLE WAS IN PARK AND... |
| Dec 11, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH AND SHIFTING GEARS, THE SHIFTER WAS ... |
| Oct 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I DIDN'T KNOW THE CAR WAS GOING TO BE RECALLED. |
| Aug 26, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED... |
| Jan 1, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THIS REPORT INCLUDES TWO SEPARATE SAFETY ISSUES. FIRST ISSUE: AFTER BACKING OUT OF MY DRIVEWAY ON... |
| May 11, 2016 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN I SHIFT TO PARKING POSITION THE VEHICLE CONTINUE RUNNING. YOU COULD RUN OVER A PERSON OR A KID ... |
| Oct 9, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,SEAT BELTS,STRUCTURE | THE DOOR CHECK WAS REPLACED BY TOYOTA FOR PREVIOUS OWNER.THE DOOR WELDS ARE BROKE AND POPS AND THE D... |
| Feb 3, 2015 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE... |
| Jun 1, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | MY 5 YR OLD DAUGHTER WAS SITTING IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT AND MY ALMOST 10 YR OLD SON WAS SITTING IN THE... |
| Mar 28, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NU... |
| Feb 3, 2014 | POWER TRAIN | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 TOYOTA SIENNA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MP... |