Toyota Sienna Hybrid Best and Worst Years (2021–2025)
Avoid the 2024 and 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid, with complaint indexes of 75 and 100, the highest in the lineup. The 2022 model year is best with a complaint index of 0, while 2023 warrants caution at 50.
- Model years
- 5
- 2021–2025
- NHTSA complaints
- 467
- Recall campaigns
- 8
- Crashes reported
- 16
- Fires reported
- 1
- Top problem area
- Structure & Body
Sienna Hybrid Complaint Index by year
Higher = more complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and Do-Not-Drive recalls per year on the road, relative to other years of this model.
Toyota Sienna Hybrid problems and recalls by year
Sienna Hybrid years to avoid: what went wrong
2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid Index 100 · 267 complaints · 5 recalls
The 2025 Sienna Hybrid has the highest complaint index in the lineup at 100, driven by 267 total complaints. Structure & Body problems dominate, accounting for 83% of complaints with a median failure mileage of just 9,300 miles. Owners report delays getting seat-related recall repairs completed and describe safety concerns about transporting children due to a second-row seat recall. Five recall campaigns apply to this year, including a Panoramic View Monitor software update and wheelchair-restraint retractor recalls shared with other Toyota and Honda models. One death was reported among 2025 model year complaints.
2025 structure & body problems →2025 visibility & wipers problems →
2024 Toyota Sienna Hybrid Index 75 · 69 complaints · 3 recalls
NHTSA lists 69 complaints for the 2024 Sienna Hybrid, giving it a complaint index of 75, the second worst in the lineup. Brakes are the top problem area, making up 26% of complaints for the year, with a median failure mileage of 17,300 miles. Owners describe brake pedals that failed to stop the vehicle and brake pads that felt spongy under hard braking, in some cases leading to crashes. Structure & Body and Engine issues also appear, with engine complaints showing a much higher median mileage of 68,000. Three recalls apply to this year, including one covering third-row seatback bolts across 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles.
Most common Toyota Sienna Hybrid problems (all years)
Share of NHTSA complaints by component group. A complaint naming two components counts once in each.
- Structure & Body258 (55%)
- Other66 (14%)
- Brakes58 (12%)
- Visibility & Wipers37 (8%)
- Airbags24 (5%)
- Electrical System22 (5%)
- Engine19 (4%)
- Collision Avoidance & Cameras15 (3%)
- Suspension, Wheels & Tires12 (3%)
- Transmission & Powertrain10 (2%)
Frequently asked questions
- What years should I avoid for the Toyota Sienna Hybrid?
- Based on NHTSA complaints and recalls, the 2024 and 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid are the years to avoid, with complaint indexes of 75 and 100, the two highest of any model year covered.
- What is the best year for the Toyota Sienna Hybrid?
- The 2022 Toyota Sienna Hybrid is the best year, with a complaint index of 0 and only 20 total complaints, the lowest of the years covered.
- Is the 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid reliable?
- The 2023 Sienna Hybrid is rated Caution, with a complaint index of 50 and 68 complaints, mostly related to brakes, which had a median failure mileage of 48,221 miles.
- Does the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid have a seat recall?
- Yes. NHTSA recall 25V086000 covers 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles for improperly tightened third-row seatback bolts, and owners of 2025 models reported delays getting this and related seat recalls repaired.
- What is the most common problem area across all Sienna Hybrid years?
- Structure & Body complaints are the most common, making up 55% of all 467 complaints across the 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid model years.