2004 Toyota Sienna fuel system, gasoline problems
37 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2004 Toyota Sienna — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I attempted to merge onto the expressway and after pushing the gas pedal the van suddenly accelerated beyond my control. I eased off the pedal and the van continued to serge ahead with no way for me to stop or slow it down as the brakes would not work. I saw the rpm reach level 6 and speed increase…”
filed Dec 31, 2013
“On my 2004 toyota sienna minivan the rear hatchback gas struts have failed. This is a dangerous situation that could easily get a small child killed. I almost had this happen when my 5 year old was helping to get groceries out while I was holding the gate open it slipped and came crashing down…”
filed May 20, 2010
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, A PART OF THE FUEL TANK MAY BECOME DAMAGED WHEN…Campaign 03V291000 · Aug 12, 2003
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Sienna years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Sienna | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Sienna | 2 | 6% |
| 2019 Sienna | 6 | 13% |
| 2018 Sienna | 4 | 6% |
| 2017 Sienna | 3 | 2% |
| 2014 Sienna | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 Sienna | 1 | 1% |
| 2012 Sienna | 2 | 1% |
| 2011 Sienna | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 Sienna | 1 | 0% |
| 2008 Sienna | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Sienna | 4 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2004 Toyota Sienna
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.