1. Toyota Sienna
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Unknown Or Other

2000 Toyota Sienna Unknown Or Other Problems

13
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.

Among these 13 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • engine check · 4 records
  • check light · 4 records
  • light came · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 1, 2018 · 130,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Outer door handles on doors of sienna are extremely brittle and break easily even with normal everyday gentle use. Of the 4 main doors on my toyota sienna, 3 of them now have broken ousise handles causing the doors not to be accessible & opened from the outside. This has now affected both sliding doors and my passenger front door. My passenger sliding door is not even able to be opened from the inside since the…

    ODI 11109517

  • December 14, 2010 · 170,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other

    Re: 2000 toyota sienna minivan i was parking my car on the street, my foot on the brake pedal, when the engine started to suddenly rev up. With my foot still on the brake pedal, i quickly put it on park and turned off the engine. This is the first time this has happened. *tr

    ODI 10370584

  • September 21, 2010 · 142,314 miles

    Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    I have owned this vehicle since 2003 and have never had any major problems with it. It has always been very reliable. However, on september 21 while driving east on i20 in the dallas area, i accelerated the vehicle while on a slightly steep hill. The engine suddenly quit for a few seconds while i was driving and all the equipment lights came on. It then mysteriously started back again and i kept driving. This…

    ODI 10366105

  • September 1, 2001

    Gasoline · Unknown Or Other

    Noticed white smoke upon starting car for a couple of days. The following sunday, the oil pressure light came on while traveling-stopped and put in 1 quart of oil, light went out. The following monday, the engine check light came on. The next morning, tuesday i took the car to the nearest toyota dealer and was told that our engine was full of sludge due to improper or lack of maintenance. The repairs were not…

    ODI 754473

  • December 20, 2000

    Unknown Or Other

    Oil light failed to report major engine sludge problem before there was severe engine damage. The damage is reported by the toyota dealer as $8900.00 to replace the engine in a car with only 20,181 miles. The light flashed for a split second and never turned on again. The oil light failed to indicate low oil pressure in the system causing considerable damage.*ak

    ODI 756062

  • November 16, 2000

    Unknown Or Other

    Estando mi hija detenida para doblar a la izquierda fue impactada por otro vehmculo por la parte posterior. Esto provocs que nuestro vehmculo impactara otro que se movia en direccisn contrario al nuestro. Luego nuestra van se auto-acelers de forma espontanea sin que mediara accisn para tal comportamiento . Mi hija que manejaba perdio el control sobre dicho vehiculo siendo imposible controlarla en un recorrido de…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 740591

  • September 21, 2000

    Unknown Or Other

    NO SUMMARY

    ODI 734861

  • August 27, 2000

    Automatic Transmission · Unknown Or Other

    Engine check light kept coming on continually, causing winding sound from transmission. Dealer notified, and infomed consumer that vehicle was safe to drive until part arrived. Feel free to provide any further details. *ak

    ODI 871769

  • July 23, 2000

    Torque Converter · Unknown Or Other

    The check engine light came on at 50 miles, we were told car needs a new torque converter and that it is safe to drive the car while the part comes in. Six weeks later and 2400 miles on the car with engine light on and off the torque converter was replaced. When car was returned to us it shifted with a jolt. Back in the shop with transmission problems. Not acceptable on a new car. *ak

    ODI 731009

  • July 14, 2000

    Automatic Transmission · Unknown Or Other

    Malfunction indicator lamp (check engine light) came on at 64 miles and remains on. Gas tank not empty and gas cap is on securely. Dealer service center advised that this is due to an inaccurate transmission code being thrown, and i should continue driving the vehicle while they wait for a tsb from toyota.

    ODI 725498

  • Gasoline · Unknown Or Other

    While driving engine check light continously illuminates. Oil turns to thick sludge like substance, and blue black smoke comes from tail pipe. Please provide any further information. *ak

    ODI 8000900

  • Gasoline · Unknown Or Other

    While driving engine check light illuminates continously. Oil turns thick/ sludgy like substance, also, blows out blue black smoke from tail pipe. Please provide any further information.*ak

    ODI 8000899

  • Automatic Transmission · Gasoline · Headlights · Interior/Under Dash · Unknown Or Other

    This 2000 sienna is a lemon. At 50 miles the torque converter needed to be replaced. At 100 miles i noticed that the van pulls to the left at highway speeds of 65 to 70 mph. At 28,000 miles the front tires firestone were all chewed up belts showing even though we had 3 alignments done in less than a year. The automatic side passenger door got stuck and would not close, dealer replaced door computer, at 15,000miles…

    ODI 767116