2006 Toyota Sienna steering problems
61 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2006 Toyota Sienna — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My vehicle steering/control has frozen a few times in the past 18-24 mos. This happens for me in wet conditions at slow speeds while trying to turn, usually to the right. The car also seems to slow on its own and pull to the side at these times. This has also happened while reversing out of a…”
filed Mar 10, 2024
“Bought the van used last year. Previous owner said mechanic could not diagnose the issue. On slight curves similar to on-ramps while accelerating the Vehicle stability control (VSC) will engage unexpectedly, sound an alarm and jerk the steering wheel. Some times to the point of pulling the vehicle…”
filed Oct 4, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Sienna years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Sienna | 1 | 1% |
| 2021 Sienna | 3 | 2% |
| 2020 Sienna | 3 | 8% |
| 2017 Sienna | 7 | 5% |
| 2016 Sienna | 4 | 5% |
| 2015 Sienna | 11 | 5% |
| 2014 Sienna | 8 | 5% |
| 2013 Sienna | 11 | 6% |
| 2012 Sienna | 15 | 6% |
| 2011 Sienna | 24 | 4% |
| 2010 Sienna | 11 | 6% |
| 2009 Sienna | 12 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2006 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.