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2008 Toyota Sienna Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Toyota Sienna has 33 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Toyota Sienna

Structure
100
Other
49
Engine
42
Electrical
41
Powertrain
36
Speed Control
34
Steering
33
Brakes
22
Tires
15
Airbags
11
Seat Belts
11
Visibility
9
Wheels
9
Suspension
8
Latches & Locks
4

33

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 5, 2025STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESI have had the traction control go on while driving on the highway even when I turn it off. Sometime...
Jul 15, 2023STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMIssues with VSC. The sensor alarm goes off when driving at more than 50 mph and slightly turning the...
Dec 12, 2022STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESThe Vehicle VSC Engaged multiple times even at low speed of 30 mph under the road speed limit. The b...
Jun 30, 2022STEERINGThe traction control light is coming on during low speed turns on dry pavement.
Jun 12, 2021STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES2008 Toyota Sienna. Driving down steep right turns, VSC light comes on, urgent beeping alarm and tir...
Mar 23, 2021STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESWHILE ON AN ON-RAMP; THE VEHICLE AT ABOUT 35 MPH STARTED BLINKING THE SLIP LIGHT AND SLOWED THE VAN ...
Oct 23, 2020STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESTHE VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL WILL UNEXPECTEDLY ENGAGE IN INSTANCES WHERE IT SHOULDN'T ACTIVATE. THE...
Oct 5, 2020STEERINGWHILE DRIVING MY STEERING LOCKED UP. I TOOK IT TO A LOCAL GARAGE AND THEY INFORMED ME I NEED A NEW R...
Oct 10, 2019STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESWHILE DRIVING ON A SLOPE, INCLINE OR DECLINE, MY TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ( CAR WITH SQUIGGLES BEHIND ...
Apr 1, 2019STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKESTHE TRACTION CONTROL, STABILITY, AND ABS ENGAGE IN TURNS (STEERING INPUT) RANGING FROM SPEEDS OF 25-...
Dec 17, 2018STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE STEERING...
Dec 3, 2018STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT HIGHER SPEEDS (GREATER THAN 40 MPH) AROUND CURVES, THE SKID INDICATOR S...
Nov 15, 2018STEERINGTOYOTA 2008 SIENNA LE 2WD POWER STEERING RACK & PINION SEAL FAILED AND LEAKED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE ...
Jul 9, 2018STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),VISIBILITY/WIPERTHE VSC AND TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM AND SLIP INDICATOR WARNING LIGHTS COME ON AROUND CURVES JUST AS ...
Feb 20, 2018STEERING,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMY 2008 TOYOTA SIENNA SUDDENLY SLAMS ON BRAKES WHEN TURNING RIGHT. USED TO BE OCCASIONALLY ON MOUNTA...
Jul 13, 2017STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINDETROIT AXLE, IN MICHIGAN, IS SELLING DEFECTIVE STRUTS, STRAIGHT OUT OF THE JUNKYARD, AND RACK AND P...
Jun 28, 2017STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SIENNA. WHEN THE CONTACT SWITCHED LANES OR MADE A TURN, THE BRAKE...
Jan 10, 2017STEERINGPASSENGER SIDE RACK AND PINION LEAKING FLUID WAS DISCOVERED AT DEALERSHIP WHEN VEHICLE WAS IN FOR SE...
Jun 10, 2016STEERING,SUSPENSIONMY TOYOTA SIENNA WITH 82,000 MILES ON IT SUSPENSION HAS SEVERAL NOISES AND THE RACK AND PINION STEER...
May 1, 2016STEERINGWHILE DRIVING & TURNING, HEARD NOISES FROM FRONT END. FOUND THAT RACK AND PINION BOOTS WERE LEAKING,...

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