2002 Toyota Sienna reliability record
NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2002 Toyota Sienna from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.
- NHTSA complaints
- 225
- Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
- Top problem area
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
- 19 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 1
- see below
- Reported harm
- 16 reported crashes · 19 injuries · 7 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesCounts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.
Complaint rank
#2,325
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Toyota median
-64
median 289 across 291 Toyota records
Vs 2000-2004
-28
median 253 complaints in 771 records
Top component share
14%
Structure: 32 complaints
What owners report fails — 2002 Toyota Sienna
- STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR 19
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 19
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 19
- STRUCTURE 13
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC 11
1 recall on record for the 2002 Toyota Sienna
- NHTSA 10V160000 · 2010 · STRUCTURE THE CABLE MAY BREAK DUE TO EXCESSIVE CORROSION AND THE SPARE TIRE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2002 Toyota Sienna
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2002 Toyota Sienna units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2002 Toyota Sienna reliable?
NHTSA has 225 consumer complaints on record for the 2002 Toyota Sienna and 1 recall. The most-reported problem area is structure:body:door (19 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2002 Toyota Sienna units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Toyota Sienna?
Owners most often report problems with: structure:body:door (19), electrical system (19), latches/locks/linkages (19), structure (13). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2002 Toyota Sienna?
This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2002 Toyota Sienna. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.