1. Toyota Sienna
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Engine And Engine Cooling

1999 Toyota Sienna Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

7
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 7, 2005

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Vehicle stalled while driving. Driver was able to pull over, and tried to restart vehicle but was unable to do so. Afterwards, driver had the vehicle towed to the dealer, but mechanic could not duplicate the problem.*ak

    ODI 10110995

  • November 15, 2003

    Engine And Engine Cooling · Unknown Or Other

    Engine oil gelled/became sludged in july 2002, oil pump failed in november 2003

    ODI 10069587

  • September 15, 2003 · 79,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Oil sludge.started blowing at stop lights and all startups.calling toyota this week. This sienna is in mint condition.we bought it for safety and dependability for our 7 week old son.now we'll see if toyota stands behind it.this is our 1st toyota,but there are 7 lexus/toyotas' within our families.this engine is damaged and from what we have read,expect a complete new one.

    ODI 10070908

  • August 15, 2003 · 67,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Waiting to hear from toyota on our oil sludge engine failure problem. We are gathering the oil change receipts and were 1st told we did not maintain the vehicle. Now seeing that we are not alone with this issue.

    ODI 10069250

  • May 15, 2003

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Light blue smoke from tail pipe .oil cap dark brown

    ODI 10069208

  • December 1, 2002 · 74,000 miles

    Engine And Engine Cooling

    Oil burns at high heat which causes the oil to develop into a gel. As a result, the engine fails prematurely. *ak

    ODI 10048066

  • November 15, 2001

    Electrical · Engine And Engine Cooling · Exhaust System · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Steering · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    All the above data is an estimate becuase we are waiting for copies of all maintenance and repair records from toyota - - but we have had multiple problems with this vehicle including screeching brakes, left veer when driving, bad transmission (replaced twice),smog check failure due to oxygen sensor and/or engine problems, clunking noises in engine, a shuddering of vehicle when driving or braking. The car has been…

    ODI 10068983