Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Toyota Sienna has 9 recalls, 246 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
9
Recalls
246
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
19V005000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2014-2015 Scion xB, Lexus IS350C, IS250C, 2014 Toyota...
19V741000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matri...
19V553000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Vantage Mobility International, LLC (Vantage) is recalling certain 2012-2018 AMS Genesis wheelchair vans, built on a Toyota Sienna vehicles. The rubb...
16V858000
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Toyota Sienna minivans manufactured January 4, 2010, to Au...
17V006000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2012 Toyota 4Runner, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, Yaris, Scion xB, Lexus ES...
12V120000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 4RUNNER AND SIENNA VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH NON-ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT REMOTE ENGINE STARTERS. A M...
13V014000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-20...
11V560000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 THROUGH 2012 SIENNA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY S...
13V123000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010-2012 Rav4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2012 Toyota Sienna VAN AWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | ENGINE | Coolant leaking from rear of the engine through the head gasket. Vehicle struggles to accelerate bey... |
| Sep 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2012 Toyota Sienna. The contact discovered a mileage discrep... |
| Jul 17, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The power sliding door cables snap by itself and unable to open or closed. While my children and I w... |
| Jun 25, 2025 | STRUCTURE | The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. The contact was unable to use the driver's side cargo door. T... |
| Jul 21, 2024 | STEERING | The battery light came on suddenly and the power steering went out making it extremely difficult to ... |
| Jul 12, 2024 | WHEELS | On 8/22/2022 I had to replace the 2 front tires with MIM-Supreme Tour 18 inch tire 235/55R18. On 8/2... |
| Apr 30, 2024 | TIRES | The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna equipped with Michelin Tires, Tire Line: Cross Climate 2, Tire... |
| Nov 11, 2023 | SEATS | The third row passenger side split was stored and then put back up. Upon lifting the seats, pieces f... |
| Jul 19, 2023 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKES | My 2012 Toyota Sienna having problem while braking on highway 65mph or above, when i hit brake it's ... |
| Jun 22, 2023 | STEERING | My wife let me know that when turning to the right (not an aggressive turn, but a normal turn from o... |
| Mar 27, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | The vehicle stability control activates and causes the car to slow and brake randomly. This occurs ... |
| Mar 10, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | Rear axle coupler assembly (part number 41303-28013) making very loud noise and vibration. |
| Jan 18, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | We have had problems with our 2011 Sienna's electromagnetic coupling and the rear differential. Thr... |
| Dec 20, 2022 | TIRES | Costco installed 4 tires on my 2012 Toyota Sienna on 11/10/2021. The tire had 80,000 mile warranty. ... |
| Oct 1, 2022 | TIRES | 10-01-2022 new tire blew out at I-10 , Columbus TX78934 4 new tires installed at 07-07-2022; YOKOHA... |
| Aug 1, 2022 | STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. The contact stated that the rear passenger side power sliding... |
| May 16, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | The engine stalled, power steering frozen then engine shut off while driving in an intersection. Rep... |
| Mar 22, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2012 Toyota Sienna. The contact stated that the rear differential was making an a... |
| Feb 2, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle has a whining grinding noise, after having it serviced at Toyota Dealership, the finding has... |
| Oct 15, 2021 | AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,BACK OVER PREVENTION | I was at a full stopped and rear Ended at 30 miles an hour and the air bags did not deploy and I am ... |