Last updated: 2026-10-10

RELIABILITY SCORE: 81/100 (EXCELLENT)

2026 Toyota Sienna Reliability Report

The 2026 Toyota Sienna rates excellent, with no complaints or recalls on file, though a new model year has had little time to collect any.

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Recalls

Complaints

Complaint Rate

0per 10,000 sold

Est. Repair Cost

$554

Annual Fuel Cost

$1,650–$1,700

Detailed Score Breakdown

Complaint Severity70/100

Component-weighted complaints normalized by sales volume

Repair Costs70/100

Independent repair cost ratings

Recall Impact100/100

Recall count weighted by severity

Issue Diversity100/100

Breadth of reported problem categories

The Verdict

Buy

Newest year, with no complaints or recalls on file yet and a 5-star crash rating, though that clean record reflects little time on the road.

Should You Buy the 2026 Toyota Sienna?

Reliability standing is excellent, but read that with care. Owners have filed no complaints and federal recall records show no recalls. That mostly reflects a model year with little time on the road. Against other 2026 minivans it sits close to average. Independent repair-cost data puts yearly repairs at $554, under the $647 typical for its class, and the federal crash-test rating is 5 of 5 stars.

No problems are on record for this year, so there is no symptom to warn you about and no recall that keeps the car off the road. That is not proof nothing will go wrong. Complaints tend to arrive as mileage and months build up.

The 2025 Sienna has a much longer record, with 134 complaints and 5 recalls, and it rates worse. The data does not say what those problems were. Before buying a 2026, run the VIN through federal recall records and ask the seller for any repair paperwork.

See also the 2025 Toyota Sienna for an earlier comparison.

Pros

+Strong reliability score
+$93 cheaper to maintain than avg minivans
+Low major repair risk (15%)
+No recalls issued
+Below-average complaint rate for Minivan

Cons

No recurring complaint themes yet.

Compare 2026 Toyota Sienna With

2026 Honda Odyssey

Reliability: 74/100

Good

Recall Overview

recalls on record

No recalls are on record for the 2026 Toyota Sienna — uncommon, and a strong signal of manufacturing quality.

NHTSA.gov →

Complaint Breakdown

per 10,000 sold

Segment avg: 1.8

LowAvgHigh

Very Low

Safety Incidents

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

★★★★★

NHTSA 5/5 Stars

Data sourced from NHTSA complaint filings and manufacturer recall notices. Complaint narratives are owner-reported.

VIN History Report

Buying a used 2026 Toyota Sienna? Check its history first

Every 2026 Toyota Sienna has a different past. A VIN check reveals hidden accidents, title problems, odometer rollbacks, and open recalls that reliability scores can't show you.

Accidents
Open Recalls
Title History
Odometer Rollback

2026 Toyota Sienna NHTSA Safety Ratings

Overall Safety Rating

Crash Test Results by Configuration (expand)

HEV Powertrain

Driver: 3/5Passenger: 4/5

Rollover risk: 14.0%

Safety Technologies

Dynamic Head Restraints (Not Available)Head Restraint (Driver, Front Passenger, 2nd row, 3rd row)Advanced Belt Feature (Not Available)Seat Belt Pretensioners (Driver, Front Passenger, 2nd row)Seat Belt Load Limiters (Driver, Front Passenger, 2nd row)Frontal Air Bag (Driver, Front Passenger)Head Protection (Driver, Front Passenger, 2nd row, 3rd row)Torso and/or Pelvis Protection (Driver, Front Passenger, 2nd row)Knee (Driver)Additional Air Bags (Seat Pan Air bag)Meets Side Air Bag Out-of-Position Requirements (Yes)Unattended Child Reminder Direct Sensing System (Yes)LATCH Locations (Not Available)Driver Monitoring System (No)Automatic High Beams (Standard)

View full safety data on NHTSA.gov →

Toyota SiennaRepair Costs & Maintenance

Maintenance Rating

3.5

Based on NHTSA complaint patterns, recall severity, and publicly available cost benchmarks.

Est. Annual Maintenance

$554

vs $647 avg for minivans

vs $652 avg for all vehicles

Repair Frequency

0.4

unscheduled repair visits per year

Severe Repair Probability

15%

chance of a major repair

Annual Cost Comparison

Sienna

$554

Category Avg

$647

All Vehicles

$652

Category-level averages derived from publicly available industry reports (AAA, CarMD). Model-level estimates produced by Auto Reliability Index.

Toyota Sienna Resale Value

The Toyota Sienna is estimated to retain about 59.6% of its original value after 5 years, based on observed used-car listings.

This benchmark covers the Toyota Sienna model overall and is not specific to the 2026 model year.

Value Retained: 59.6%
Depreciation: 40.4%
Listings Analyzed: 159

Listings observed in May 2021. This is a historical market benchmark, not a current price quote.

Explore Toyota Sienna depreciation and resale value on CarResaleValue.com

MPG & Annual Running Costs

Hybrid

35–36 MPG

Running cost: $2,200–$2,250/yr

Fuel + repair

35–36 city / 36 hwy MPG

Running cost includes EPA fuel-cost estimate and independent repair-cost data (repair cost estimated at model level). Excludes routine maintenance, depreciation, and insurance. Data as of 2026 EPA label cycle.

Hybrid trims

Trim	Drive	Trans.	City	Hwy	Comb	Fuel Cost
Sienna 2WD 2.5L 4-cyl	Front-Wheel Drive	Automatic (AV-S6)	36	36	36	$1,650
Sienna AWD 2.5L 4-cyl	All-Wheel Drive	Automatic (AV-S6)	35	36	35	$1,700

Best & Worst Toyota Sienna Years

Best Toyota Sienna Years to Buy

Based on reliability index score

Top Pick

Good

Toyota Sienna Years to Avoid

No Toyota Sienna years are statistical outliers in our data.

Scores stay between 70 and 81 across 9 scored model years.

See full Toyota Sienna years-to-avoid analysis

Toyota Sienna Reliability Score Trend

Scores 0–100. Higher is better. Current year highlighted.

Toyota Sienna reliability scores by year
Year	Score	Rating
2018	70/100	Good
2019	71/100	Good
2020	73/100	Good
2021	72/100	Good
2022	74/100	Good
2023	76/100	Good
2024	74/100	Good
2025	72/100	Good
2026	81/100	Excellent

Toyota Sienna Reliability Compared to Other Years

Reliability scores compared across model years
Year	Score	vs Prior Year	Rating	Recalls	Complaints
2026(selected)	81/100	+9	Excellent	0	0
2025	72/100	-2	Good	5	134
2024	74/100	-2	Good	3	46
2023	76/100	+2	Good	1	52
2022	74/100	+2	Good	1	1
2021	72/100	-1	Good	2	25
2020	73/100	+2	Good	2	32
2019	71/100	+1	Good	7	41
2018	70/100	—	Good	7	66

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2026 Toyota Sienna reliable?

Its reliability standing is excellent, and it has no owner complaints or recalls on file. A recent model year has had less time to collect complaints, though, so the clean record is partly about age. Compared with other 2026 minivans it is close to average, so treat it as a promising but unproven year.

What are the most common problems with the 2026 Toyota Sienna?

None are on record yet. Owners have filed no complaints for this model year, so there is no common symptom to report. Problems usually surface as vehicles age and rack up miles, so the picture may change over time.

Does the 2026 Toyota Sienna have any recalls?

No. Federal recall records list zero recalls for this model year. Recalls can be issued later, so check the specific VIN against federal recall records before you buy, even on a nearly new van.

How much does it cost to repair a Toyota Sienna each year?

Independent repair-cost data estimates $554 a year across the model, compared with $647 for the minivan class. That figure covers the Sienna as a whole, not only 2026, so it is a guide rather than a promise for this year.

Is the 2026 Toyota Sienna better than the 2025?

The 2025 rates worse, with good reliability, 134 complaints and 5 recalls. The 2026 has none of either, but it has also been on the road far less time. The gap is partly about age, so it does not prove the 2026 is better built.

Don’t buy a 2026 Toyota Sienna without checking its VIN first — hidden accidents, title issues, and open recalls could cost you thousands.

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How we score the 2026 Toyota Sienna

Of the four inputs behind this score, the 2026 Toyota Sienna does best on recall impact (100/100) and worst on repair costs (70/100). Scores weight complaint severity at 35%, repair costs at 30%, recall impact at 20%, and the spread of complaints across systems at 15%, with complaint counts adjusted for US sales. Read the full methodology.

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