2008 Toyota Sienna electronic stability control (esc) problems
29 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2008 Toyota Sienna — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When driving normally in dry conditions, the vehicle stability control engages when making slow turns at about 45 to 55 mph. It happens mostly when steering to the right but can happen when turning left. This results in dangerous driving conditions where the brakes unexpectedly engage or the car…”
filed Oct 2, 2020
“My vsc and slip dashboard indicators go on while I drive on dry road at speeds between 40-50 mph. The car then gives me kick back on steering and braking, almost as it losing control of my vehicle. It then goes away randomly. It is difficult to replicate the situation but it tends to occur on…”
filed Aug 16, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Sienna years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Sienna | 1 | 3% |
| 2017 Sienna | 3 | 2% |
| 2015 Sienna | 5 | 2% |
| 2014 Sienna | 3 | 2% |
| 2013 Sienna | 4 | 2% |
| 2012 Sienna | 3 | 1% |
| 2011 Sienna | 3 | 0% |
| 2010 Sienna | 2 | 1% |
| 2009 Sienna | 3 | 1% |
| 2007 Sienna | 7 | 2% |
| 2006 Sienna | 30 | 3% |
| 2005 Sienna | 42 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 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.