1. Toyota Sienna
  2. Problems
  3. 2016
  4. Electrical System

2016 Toyota Sienna Electrical System 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.

Among these 7 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi4
30–60k mi1
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 10, 2019 · 35,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Our 2016 toyota sienna spontaneously caught fire while parked in our driveway after returning from a short drive. After pulling into our driveway and shutting off the ignition, my wife smelled smoke as she was exiting the parked vehicle. This smoke intensified and quickly accelerated becoming an engine compartment fire. She called for me & then called 911; but in the brief moments it took me to grab a fire…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11288762

  • September 1, 2018 · 10,000 miles

    Electrical System · Wheels

    Wheels/ tires: needed to replace tires after 10,000 miles on normal highway driving conditions electrical: vehicle continues to blow/pop fuses when an electronic device is plugged into the 12v dc power supply port located under the radio

    ODI 11173021

  • April 26, 2017 · 16,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    My 2016 toyota sienna that has 16,000 miles was parked at home and i went to go start it and it stalled. The car was towed to hendrick toyota of apex, nc and they told me that rodents chewed threw the wiring and it was not covered by my warranty. I have complained to both the dealership and to toyota. I have had another toyota parked in within the same proximity for over 15 years. I have never had rodent issues with…

    ODI 11090440

  • February 10, 2017 · 19,000 miles

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting

    The dash board lights and all interior lights continue to go out with out warning. It requires stopping the van shutting it off and restarting it. The headlamp dim themselves and then brighten while driving. Took it to dealership twice now for issue. Dealer stated since problem was not occurring at that moment there is no test they could do. Service manager also stated that toyota doesn't like the dealerships trying…

    ODI 10955462

  • January 24, 2017

    Electrical System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2016 toyota sienna. The contact received a recall for the electrical system. The parts for the recall repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Updated 05/10/17*lj updated 08/29/2017*js

    ODI 10947439

  • December 14, 2016 · 8,500 miles

    Electrical System

    Dash lights and gauges all go out and head lamps go dim. Took it to dealer who could not do anything as the problem was not happening at that time. Started with about 8500 miles on car and i would say it happens about twice a week or more.

    ODI 10944480

  • May 3, 2016 · 87,701 miles

    Body · Electrical System

    The sliding passenger doors stopped working and you could not open them manually. Passengers side door stopped working 8/3/15 and the drivers side door stopped working 5/3/16.

    ODI 10862854