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2006 Toyota Sienna body & structure problems

Owners reported body & structure problems in 266 complaints for the 2006 Toyota Sienna, 21% of the complaints on file. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
266 21% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
67,000 miles 220 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
12 and 1

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When body & structure problems show up

Body & structure complaints by mileage, 2006 Toyota Sienna Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 67,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 11 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 29 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 55 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 39 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 38 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 21 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 18 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 3 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 3 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 2 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 67,000 miles
Based on 220 complaints that include mileage. 43% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles11
20k to 40k miles29
40k to 60k miles55
60k to 80k miles39
80k to 100k miles38
100k to 120k miles21
120k to 140k miles18
140k to 160k miles3
160k to 180k miles3
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles2

What the data shows

Of the 220 body & structure complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 43% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 12 injuries, 1 death.

What owners wrote

Toyota sienna rollover accident at low speed (35 MPH) resulting in roof and driver side structural failure and fatal crushing injury to driver.

Reported at 89,000 miles, August 2009 CrashDeath

The 2006 toyota sienna passenger power sliding door does not have a manual override. When the power siding door mechanism fails the passenger(s) is (are) trapped in the vehicle or are forced to exit into traffic or climb to the front to exit the vehicle. Although this incident did not result in an accident or injure, it does create a safety issue, especially if children are in the vehicle.

Reported at 130,000 miles, May 2011

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Body & structure problems in other years

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