2017 Toyota Sienna Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2017 Sienna has a high number of recalls (14) and complaints (183), with significant issues reported in the fuel system, powertrain, and electrical systems.
- Premature and uneven tire wear is a recurring complaint, suggesting potential alignment or suspension issues.
- The fuel pump recall is critical, as failure can lead to engine stalling. Ensure this recall has been addressed.
- Brake system recalls and complaints also warrant close inspection.
2017 Toyota Sienna
Critical Failure Risk
The fuel pump can fail, leading to engine stalling and potential fire hazards. This is a critical issue with multiple recalls and numerous owner complaints.
Early detection can help you avoid a $2,500-$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 AWD capability who are willing to meticulously inspect a used example and budget for potential repairs.
+1 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers seeking a trouble-free ownership experience or those on a very tight budget for unexpected repairs.
+1 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2017 Toyota Sienna Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2017 Toyota Sienna.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Seating Capacity
- 8
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
1. Powertrain
Most reportedUsage: 23 reports
2. Electrical System
Usage: 18 reports
First Service Interval
- Inspect driver's floor mat for safe installation - Check all fluid levels and top off as needed - Test wiper blades - Rotate tires - Visually inspect brake linings, drums, pads, and discs
Est. shop cost: $50 - $100
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FAQ
Is the 2017 Toyota Sienna reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2017 Toyota Sienna is 7.2/10. Reliability score is 7.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 14. Owner complaints: 183.
How practical is the 2017 Toyota Sienna for daily use?
Practicality score is 4.3/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG. Seating capacity is 8.
What is the overall score for the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2017 Toyota Sienna is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 6.9/10. Tuning 3.0/10. Practicality 4.3/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2017 Toyota Sienna?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Inspect driver's floor mat for safe installation - Check all fluid levels and top off as needed - Test wiper blades - Rotate tires - Visually inspect brake linings, drums, pads, and discs at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $2,000. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Pump (estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $800).
What is the MSRP range for the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
Base MSRP is $39,505.
What engine is in the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.5.
What transmission does the 2017 Toyota Sienna use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Toyota Sienna, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
9 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2017 Toyota Sienna?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Toyota Sienna, seating capacity is 8.
What drivetrain does the 2017 Toyota Sienna use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2017 Toyota Sienna, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 5/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 4/5.
Is the 2017 Toyota Sienna good for tuning?
Tuning potential is rated 3/10. The 2017 Toyota Sienna, while a practical and spacious minivan, offers limited potential for traditional engine tuning. Its 3.
What are the most common power train problems on the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
Top complaint category: power train (23 reports, 12.6% of complaints).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2017 Toyota Sienna?
This model year has 14 official safety campaigns listed.