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2017 Toyota Sienna Suspension, Wheels & Tires Problems

NHTSA logged 17 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2017 Toyota Sienna, 11% of its 154 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 19,900. Most describe premature or uneven tire wear rather than crashes; there is one related recall covering spare tire pressure.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints
17
11% of 154
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
19,900 mi
Related recalls
1

Typical suspension symptoms owners report

  • Owners report front tires wearing excessively on the outside edges, sometimes needing replacement by around 12,000 to 15,000 miles.
  • Several owners describe inside-edge or scalloped tire wear detected during routine dealer rotations, despite alignments showing no fault.
  • Some report the steering wheel pulling to one side along with uneven inside tire wear, raising safety concerns.
  • Owners with the AWD run-flat tire setup report the factory Bridgestone tires wearing out well before the tread warranty mileage.
  • One owner noted the AWD Sienna has no spare tire, only run-flat tires, which was not disclosed at purchase.

When 2017 Toyota Sienna suspension complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 21, 2017, latest Feb 22, 2025.

2017 Toyota Sienna suspension, wheels & tires complaints: complaints filed per month3Jul 2017Mar 2018Oct 2018Feb 2019Apr 2019Dec 2019Jul 2021
17 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2017 to Feb 2025; peak May 2019 (3).

Suspension, Wheels & Tires recalls for the 2017 Toyota Sienna

  1. NHTSA 17V295000May 2, 2017Suspension, Wheels & Tires409 vehicles

    Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire

    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4, RAV4 Hybrid, Sienna and Yaris vehicles. The spare tire air pressure was not adjusted to the proper pressure as stated on the Tire Pressure Label.

    Risk: A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Gulf States will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the spare tires, adjusting their pressure as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 15, 2017. Owners may contact Gulf States customer service at 1-800-444-1074. Toyota's number for this recall is 17R2.

Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints by Sienna model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201015 (9%)
  2. 201167 (11%)
  3. 201221 (9%)
  4. 201315 (8%)
  5. 201419 (12%)
  6. 201523 (10%)
  7. 20168 (11%)
  8. 201717 (11%)
  9. 20183 (4%)
  10. 20192 (4%)
  11. 20201 (3%)

Frequently asked questions

Are suspension and tire problems common on the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
NHTSA lists 17 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2017 Sienna, making up 11% of its 154 total complaints for the year, mostly about premature or uneven tire wear.
Is there a recall for the 2017 Toyota Sienna related to tires?
Yes. Recall 17V295000, filed May 2017, covers Gulf States Toyota vehicles including the 2017 Sienna and involves inspecting and adjusting spare tire pressure.
At what mileage do tire wear problems show up on the 2017 Sienna?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this problem area is 19,900 miles, though some owners reported wear as early as 10,000 to 15,000 miles.
Do the tire wear complaints involve crashes or injuries?
No. NHTSA records zero crashes, fires, or injuries among the 17 Suspension, Wheels & Tires complaints for the 2017 Sienna.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.