2023 Toyota Sienna recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Toyota Sienna and 69 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are service brakes (27), unknown or other (17), electrical system (6). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 35–36 mpg combined, depending on engine.
The 2023 ranks #6 of 14 Sienna model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (120). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 5.4 per model year.
Recalls 2
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2023 Toyota Sienna. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Equipment adaptive/mobility · wheelchair restraints/securement · latch/anchor ·
Problem: Vantage Mobility, LLC (VM) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Honda Odyssey, 2021-2025 Chrysler Pacifica, and Toyota Sienna vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters was mailed January 27, 2026. Owners may contact Vantage Mobility customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
Seats · mid/rear assembly · recliner
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles. The bolts for the seatbacks on the third-row seat assemblies may not be tightened properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints," 207, "Seating Systems," and 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Risk: An improperly tightened seatback may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will tighten the seat assembly bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA05.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
The seat belt latch stopped working. It appears the locking mechanism failed and it is stuck in the locked state which prevents the seat belt from latching. This is a critical failure in vehicle safety. It had been inspected by Toyota and they do not know what happened and are not willing to fix it unless we pay for it. This issue should be a recall.
My 2023 Toyota Sienna LE has experienced a recurring Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) airbag warning that appears to be triggered by normal movement of the second-row seats. The vehicle has been brought to Cobb County Toyota in Georgia multiple times for this issue. Previous repairs included replacement of the wiring harness. Following that replacement, the warning disappea…
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. The contact stated that when attempting to apply the brakes while driving at 30 MPH or at lower speeds, the vehicle suddenly lunged forward. The failure occurred approximately 7 times, with the most recent occurrence causing the vehicle to lunge into an intersection, where oncoming traffic managed to avoid a collision. On that same…
Safety ratings
2023 Toyota SIENNA HYBRID VAN AWD
2023 Toyota SIENNA HYBRID VAN FWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2023 Toyota Sienna.
Sienna 2WD
Auto (AV-S6) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Sienna AWD
Auto (AV-S6) · 4 cyl · 2.5 L
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2023 Toyota Sienna have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2023 Toyota Sienna, most recently for equipment adaptive/mobility · wheelchair restraints/securement · latch/anchor · (12/17/2025). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Toyota Sienna?
Based on 69 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are service brakes (27), unknown or other (17), electrical system (6).
Is the 2023 Toyota Sienna safe?
The 2023 Toyota Sienna earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.
Is the 2023 a good year for the Toyota Sienna?
The 2023 ranks #6 of 14 Sienna model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (120). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 5.4 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2023 Toyota Sienna get?
EPA ratings for the 2023 Toyota Sienna range from 35 to 36 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved October 21, 2026. NHTSA model names used: SIENNA HYBRID, Sienna.