2014 Toyota Sienna Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Power sliding door malfunctions are the most common and concerning issue, affecting operation and security.
- Significant safety recalls related to brakes and airbags require verification of completion.
- Average reliability means potential for unexpected repairs, particularly outside of warranty.
- Inspect thoroughly for issues with the electrical system, transmission, and signs of premature tire wear.
2014 Toyota Sienna
Critical Failure Risk
Frequent complaints and recalls point to issues with the power sliding doors failing to operate correctly. This can include doors not opening, closing, or locking, often due to cable issues or motor failures.
Early detection can help you avoid a $3,000-$5,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Families prioritizing space and practicality over cutting-edge reliability.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers seeking a trouble-free, set-and-forget ownership experience.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2014 Toyota Sienna Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2014 Toyota Sienna.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic (S6)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 19
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Most Common Issues
1. Structure & Body
Most reportedUsage: 34 reports
2. Electrical System
Usage: 12 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check and Top-off - Wiper Blade Inspection
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2014 Toyota Sienna reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2014 Toyota Sienna is 8.1/10. Reliability score is 8.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 6. Owner complaints: 202.
How practical is the 2014 Toyota Sienna for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 19 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2014 Toyota Sienna is 6.8/10. Overall score is 6.8/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 7.6/10. Tuning 2.0/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2014 Toyota Sienna?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check and Top-off - Wiper Blade Inspection at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $1,500. Repair prediction highlight: Power Sliding Door Mechanism (typical at 90,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $600).
What engine is in the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.5.
What transmission does the 2014 Toyota Sienna use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Toyota Sienna, transmission is Automatic (S6). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
EPA combined estimate is 19 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What body style is the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Toyota Sienna, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2014 Toyota Sienna use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 Toyota Sienna, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S6).
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Is the 2014 Toyota Sienna good for tuning?
Tuning potential is rated 2/10. The 2014 Toyota Sienna, while a capable and practical minivan, offers minimal potential for performance tuning.
What are the most common structure:body problems on the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
Top complaint category: structure:body (34 reports, 16.8% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
This model year has 6 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2014 Toyota Sienna?
Alternative listed in this guide: 2014 Honda Odyssey.