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2012 Toyota Sienna repairs by problem area

Engine (8%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (2%)

Suspension and Steering (17%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (31%)

Other (6%)

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2012 Toyota Sienna body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (21%)

< $100 (79%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2012 Toyota Sienna 4dr Minivan, ext.

266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

17900 mi Bumper pops out and is misaligned, been this way since new. They took off the bumper to see if they could try one more time to fix it, and if not successful to see which parts they would need to order. 
20000 mi Bumper pops out and is misaligned, been this way since new. This should be the final trip for it, they replaced the bumper and brackets. 5 parts listed on invoice. They found signs of a pre-delivery repair on the other side of the vehicle 
89000 mi

US $350
moonroof ltream leak 
20460 mi Squeaky passenger seat. Dealer adjusted. 
7900 mi pass. side window molding replaced due to kink in trim material when window rolled up. warranty repair 
38700 mi

US $150
Body side molding came loose on passenger side. Had to remove all adhesive and install with fresh all weather automobile mounting tape. 
26000 mi Creaking spring in the front passenger seat back that needed to be tightened. They did that and the creak is gone, but broke some clips on one of the plastic covers at the base of the seat that keeps on coming off. Part ordered. 
29000 mi The third row passenger side seat clicks when going over bumps. They said there was a service bulliten and they installed the fix. I hope it works. 
51500 mi The drivers side window trim pulled away from the frame when rolling down the window. 
104800 mi The passenger interior door panel has a piece that has cracked off on the interior of the door. There is a popping noise coming from the right rear of the van. Cannot determine exactly what it is. 
114000 mi

US $75
The plastic cover on the drivers seat has broken a little clip and fallen off. I am not very happy with the quality of the interior on this van. It needs to be more robust. The cover was broken by my son brushing his foot across it. 

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2012 Toyota Sienna 4dr Minivan, ext.

266-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

60000 mi Exterior windshield rubber trim 
37400 mi Clunk in sliding door. 

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2012 Toyota Sienna 4dr Minivan, ext.

187-horsepower 2.7L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD

50000 mi

US $215
Inside driver's seat trim cracked and broke off from front of seat. Driver purchased replacement part for $76 and attempted replacement. Dealer had to remove seat to respring and install the part. Labor approx. $139. 
64000 mi Driver seat trim broke for second time in a year. Dealer repaired/replaced at no charge. 

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