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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 5TDYK3DC5BS143481 · Checked Oct 21, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 21

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5TDYK3DC5BS•••••• 2011 Toyota SIENNA

This build draws 3.1× more complaints than the average 2011 Toyota SIENNA build (21 vs 7).

21on this build
551on the model
81builds in total
4involved a crash
3injuries
Most reported Structure 6 Air Bags 5 Electrical System 3 Service Brakes 3

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Vehicle Speed Control crash Jan 2016
The contact owned a 2011 toyota sienna. While driving 10 mph approaching the driveway, the vehicle accelerated without warning when the brake pedal was depressed. The vehicle crashed into a tree at 15 mph. The driver sustained fractures to the right ribs, foot, ankle, and leg…
Service Brakes crash Dec 2012
On dec.5, 2012 we were picking up a grandchild at an elementary school. We were in a line of cars to exit the parking lot. A car was pulling into the line ahead of us. We tried to stop to let her in, but there were no brakes. There was plenty of space and time to stop. We…
Air Bags crash Nov 2011
Vehicle was traveling at approximately 35-40 mph, when struck in the front drivers side by a vehicle attempting to cross roadway. None of the vehicles air bags deployed despite extensive damage to drivers side front
Power Train crash Dec 2010
The car accelerates very rapidly in reverse after a cold start. A morning a few days after buying the car, I started it up, shifted into reverse, and slowly released the brake pedal. The car began accelerate backwards so rapidly that I thought I must inadvertently put my foot on…
Exterior Lighting Oct 2026
This vehicle has the dash cluster light up as soon as the key is turned on. It does not have automatic headlights which turn on when it is dark outside. Due to the nature of the dash cluster lighting up and the daytime driving lights being automatic to turn on, it is very easy…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5TDYK3DC5BS143481 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.