2008 Toyota Sienna cruise control problems
51 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2008 Toyota Sienna, which is 9% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 51 9% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 43,000 miles 44 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 22 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 11 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 10 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 8 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 2 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 44 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 43,000 miles, and 66% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 22 crashes, 5 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota sienna. The contact was stopped in a parking space when the brakes were depressed and the vehicle accelerated to approximately 25 MPH. The vehicle crashed through the parking sign and into a tree. The contact continued to depress the brakes and shifted into reverse. The vehicle then reversed and crashed into another tree. After the contact activated the emergency brake, the vehicle came to a complete stop.
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 toyota sienna. The contact stated that while driving approximately 1 MPH, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and caused the contact to crash into a tree without warning. The contact stated that the brakes were depressed but failed to stop the vehicle. Also, the contact mentioned that the failure recurred on two other occasions. The contact was not taken to a hospital and there were no injuries reported. A police report was not filed.
Other problems reported for the 2008 Toyota Sienna
- Body & structure 117 complaints
- Engine 51 complaints
- Electrical system 45 complaints
- Brakes 43 complaints
- Steering 33 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 29 complaints
- Stability control 29 complaints
- Tires 20 complaints