2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sienna Hybrid years
- More complaints than other years 2nd of 6 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- 5 out of 5 stars
Owners have filed 70 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. That ranks 2nd out of 6 Sienna Hybrid model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (26 complaints, 37%), typically at around 35,400 miles. Complaints mention 8 crashes, 5 injuries. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 70owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 8complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 26 | 37% | 35,400 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 16 | 23% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 8 | 11% | 44,242 | — | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 6 | 9% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 4 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Power Train | 4 | 6% | 44,242 | — | — |
| Seat Belts | 3 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Seats | 3 | 4% | — | — | — |
| Structure | 3 | 4% | 60,000 | — | — |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 3% | 44,242 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 3% | 12,000 | — | — |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 1% | 52,200 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | 70,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid recalls (2)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Equipment adaptive/mobility:wheelchair restraints/securement:latch/anchor:
Problem: Vantage Mobility, LLC (VM) is recalling certain 2021-2026 Honda Odyssey, 2021-2025 Chrysler Pacifica, and Toyota Sienna vehicles equipped with QRT-Deluxe and QRT-Max wheelchair restraints. The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured.
Risk: An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters was mailed January 27, 2026. Owners may contact Vantage Mobility customer service at 1-800-488-9082.
Seats:mid/rear assembly:recliner; seats:critical fasteners
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Sienna Hybrid vehicles. The bolts for the seatbacks on the third-row seat assemblies may not be tightened properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints," 207, "Seating Systems," and 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Risk: An improperly tightened seatback may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will tighten the seat assembly bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 25TA05.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
My 2023 Toyota Sienna LE has experienced a recurring Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) airbag warning that appears to be triggered by normal movement of the second-row seats. The vehicle has been brought to Cobb County Toyota in Georgia multiple times for this issue. Previous repairs included…
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. The contact stated that when attempting to apply the brakes while driving at 30 MPH or at lower speeds, the vehicle suddenly lunged forward. The failure occurred approximately 7 times, with the most recent occurrence causing the vehicle to lunge into an…
On Toyota Sienna XSE 2023 in-cabin rear view mirror gets completely obstructed by the entertainment system LCD screen when opened.
When I driving slow and begin to brake the car does not slow down or stop. It feels like I'm hydroplaning.
While drive I'm approaching my driveway at about 20 MPH i proceed to turn into my drive and the car does stop or slow down it's like I'm on ice (very scary) Toyota says this is common on hybrids it seems to scary to drive
Other Toyota Sienna Hybrid years
← 2022 Sienna Hybrid · 2024 Sienna Hybrid →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Sienna Hybrid | 17 | 0 |
| 2025 Sienna Hybrid | 267 | 5 |
| 2024 Sienna Hybrid | 69 | 3 |
| 2023 | 70 | 2 |
| 2022 Sienna Hybrid | 21 | 4 |
| 2021 Sienna Hybrid | 45 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid?
Owners most often report service brakes, unknown or other, electrical system problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 26 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2023 Toyota Sienna Hybrid a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sienna Hybrid model years, the 2023 has more complaints than most years, and NHTSA rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in crash tests. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.