1. Toyota Sienna
  2. Problems
  3. 2017
  4. Electrical System

2017 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:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi6
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 31, 2019 · 12,045 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Power Train

    Issue started at about 4100 miles. The van would not start at all. The push button would act as of the van would start but nothing would happen. After trying 5 plus times it started. Took the van to the dealer that stated everything looked good. Now about two weeks ago the same issue occured. The van would display check charging system on the display and the van would not start no would the side doors open in order…

    ODI 11195303

  • March 8, 2019 · 40,000 miles

    Air Bags · Electrical System

    Takata recall(?) my husband bought me a 2017 toyota sienna in february 2019, it was previously a rental. The van was immaculate and only had about 20,000 miles at time of purchase. On or about march 8, 2019 we were on our way to dinner at about 9 p.m. I was approaching a red light, foot on the brake, maybe 15 mph and i looked down for a second and ended up rear ending a vehicle and in the end there were 3 vehicles…

    Crash reported

    ODI 11204697

  • August 10, 2018 · 21,800 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Engine

    Husband lost control of the car driving 75 miled per hour on highway. "awd brake override. Contact dealership" came on a gauge. Pulled off side of i-95 and car shook and came to a complete hault after making a loud grinding noise. We immediatley noticed fire coming from under the hood on driver side. Evacuated, called 911. Car was a total loss. Please get toyota to investigate since this is not the first 2017 toyota…

    Fire reported

    ODI 11124206

  • May 7, 2018 · 8,000 miles

    Electrical System

    While my wife was driving down a major 6 lane freeway going [redacted] to work electronics shut down. Dashboard, radio, lights all electronics. Luckily, she was still able to drive car safely to shoulder.while pulled over dashboard, radio and lights flickered a couple times then came back on.unknown cause.

    ODI 11093362

  • December 1, 2017 · 2,122 miles

    Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control

    Wife was driving vehicle, while turning off of a main road with vehicle in drive the vehicle stopped accelerating with foot depressing gas pedal. Pulled vehicle over, turned on and off couple of times, each time shifting from park to drive and attempting to accelerate, but vehicle had no response. I came to switch vehicles and send her home with the kids. I started vehicle and attempted drive and reverse, neither of…

    ODI 11054175

  • June 1, 2017 · 1 miles

    Electrical System

    The 2017 toyota sienna le does not illuminate the speedometer, tachometer and other gauges when the headlights are set to the auto or drl off (lights off/ daytime running lights on) position. As a result, under some daylight driving conditions, such as when exterior conditions are bright but there is no direct light on the gauges, the speedometer is not easily visible. For the driver to determine the current speed,…

    ODI 11012766

  • November 30, 2016 · 68 miles

    Electrical System

    The speedometer is not lighted during daylight unless the headlights or driving lights are on. This makes it very difficult to determine your velocity. If you spend too much time trying to see the speedometer it is a safety hazard. It is also a hazard not knowing if you are driving too fast or too slowly. The speedometer was lighted on my 2008 sienna le. The speedometer is lighted on the 2017 sienna xle. To…

    ODI 10969881