2011 Kia Sedona vs 2011 Toyota Sienna
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2011 Kia Sedona | 2011 Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 65 | 611 |
| Recall campaigns | 6 | 14 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 79 | 372 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 34 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 7 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 21 | 18–21 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 81,500 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Kia Sedona | Toyota Sienna |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 4 | 211 |
| Structure | 8 | 154 |
| Electrical System | 12 | 67 |
| Wheels | 1 | 37 |
| Engine | 11 | 23 |
| Power Train | 3 | 30 |
| Tires | 0 | 33 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 20 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 24 |
| Rust / corrosion | 0 | 18 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 8 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 7 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 6 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 6 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 5 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 5 |
2011 Kia Sedona
2011 Toyota Sienna
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.