Is the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid a bad year?
270 owner complaints to NHTSA. Engine and transmission complaints are in line with other Sienna Hybrid years.
Keep it
Engine and transmission complaints for the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid are in line with other Sienna Hybrid years.
The verdict moves with mileage: the same car reads differently at 30,000 and at 150,000 miles.
What 2025 Sienna Hybrid owners report, by mileage
Each system owners named in five or more complaints, with the mileage range where the middle half of those complaints were filed. Read at 80,000 miles.
| SYSTEM | COMPLAINTS | MIDDLE HALF FILED AT | TYPICAL US REPAIR BILLS |
|---|---|---|---|
| SeatsSTANDS OUT | 214 (79%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Visibility and wipers | 19 (7%) | too few with a mileage | — |
| Body structure | 15 (6%) | too few with a mileage | — |
Bills are typical US ranges from the sources named in the tool (J.D. Power, Kelley Blue Book, CarParts.com and others), printed only for systems that stand out or sit at or ahead of 80,000 miles. Not a quote.
What owners reported alongside their complaints
Of 270 complaints: 3 mention a crash · 2 report an injury · 2 say the car was towed.
241 complaints were filed in the last 12 months, the newest in Nov 2026.
Counts of what owners wrote in their complaints, not verified by anyone.
Recalls for the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid: 6
The second-row seat backs may fail to remain secured in the event of a crash. A seat back that is not secured may fail to properly protect an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
The retractors may not lock, preventing the wheelchair from being properly secured. An unsecured wheelchair can move during transit, increasing the risk of injury.
A software error may cause the rearview camera to freeze or display a blank screen when the vehicle is in reverse. A rearview camera that fails to display an image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The second-row seat rails may be welded improperly. Improperly welded seat rails can prevent the seat from adequately restraining an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The bolts for the seatbacks on the third-row seat assemblies may not be tightened properly. An improperly tightened seatback may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
A recall may cover only some cars of a model year; the campaign size counts every model and year it lists. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls: dealers fix open recalls free.
Service bulletins from Toyota: 25
Repair instructions Toyota sent its dealers for symptoms seen in the shop on the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid. Ask a dealer or mechanic for a bulletin by its number.
Some 2021-2025 MY Highlander HV, Sienna HV, RAV4, and RAV4 HV, may exhibit an oil leak from the area where the camshaft cover, camshaft housing…
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the rear No. 1 seat assembly (for captain seat type) squeaks or rattles while driving
Some vehicles may exhibit a sloshing or splashing noise from inside one or more door panels when driving, opening and/or closing a door, and/or braking
Some vehicles may exhibit one or both of the following conditions: A "Rear Seat Reminder Malfunction…
Neighbouring years
2024 Sienna Hybrid: 72 complaints, keep it · 2026 Sienna Hybrid: 21 complaints, keep it.
Every Toyota Sienna Hybrid year
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Questions
Is the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid a bad year?
270 owner complaints to NHTSA. Engine and transmission complaints are in line with other Sienna Hybrid years. At 80,000 miles the tool says: Keep it.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: seats (214), visibility and wipers (19), body structure (15).
How many recalls does the 2025 Toyota Sienna Hybrid have?
6 recall campaigns list this model year: Seats (NHTSA 26V-690), Adaptive equipment (NHTSA 25V-877), Adaptive equipment (NHTSA 25V-876), Backup camera (NHTSA 25V-744) and more. A recall may cover only some cars; check by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Method: counts of unverified owner complaints filed with NHTSA, compared only with other years of the same model (sales volumes are unknown, so no failure rate is computed). A system stands out at 40+ complaints and at least twice the model's quiet (lower-quartile) year, or twice the share across every vehicle of that model year. The mileage range is the 25th to 75th percentile of the mileages owners reported. Data received by NHTSA through November 5, 2026. Repair prices are typical US ranges from named sources, not quotes. Not a diagnosis and not financial advice. PulsCar is not affiliated with NHTSA. Check this car at your own mileage.