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2009 Toyota Sienna repairs by problem area

Engine (29%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (1%)

Suspension and Steering (28%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)

Other (12%)

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2009 Toyota Sienna suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (13%)

$1000 - $2499 (21%)

$500 - $999 (17%)

$100 - $499 (21%)

< $100 (29%)

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Chart based on 24 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2009 Toyota Sienna 4dr Minivan, ext.

266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD

101000 mi

US $4700
replace shocks 
149000 mi

US $350
Replaced the right rear wheel bearings 
66340 mi

C $900
coil spring on front suspension broke 
111600 mi

C $4000
Front shock, boot replaced 
105400 mi

C $1000
Both front strut assemblies were replaced. 
82460 mi

C $150
Replaced rear coil springs 
124000 mi steering bar was leaking and torn boot Front shocks failed inspection Front wheel bearing gone 
33680 mi

C $350
Rear break pads worn out, changed front and rear at that time, dealer wanted to replace rear rotors too but I wouldn't let him, also steering rack rubber boot was torn , replaced under warranty. 
148300 mi

US $717
Replace right front wheel bearing 
11160 mi Clicking noise and vibration felt through steering wheel while turning steering from lock to lock position. Since the problem was detected and evaluated . dealer suggest to wait and to do the repair closer to the end of the warranty 
14740 mi Clicking noise and vibration felt through steering wheel while turning steering from lock to lock position. Since the problem was detected and evaluated . dealer suggest to wait and to do the repair closer to the end of the warranty 
20640 mi Right side strut bearing noisy Intermediate shaft on steering column noisy 
75500 mi Left front wheel bearing was bad. Replaced bearing and hub. 
82000 mi

US $500
Replaced right front wheel bearing. 
99000 mi Van developed a bad wheel bearing 
153900 mi

US $395
Replaced front strut assemblies. 
108000 mi Steering rack leak, covered by extended warranty 
50500 mi

US $1250
power steering rack and pinion leak front right strut leak replace both front struts 
147880 mi

C $3000
Replaced brakes and rotors - front and back, both wheel bearings, wheel alignment. 
179180 mi

C $500
Front spring broken. Replaced spring/shock absorber assembly on both sides. 

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2009 Toyota Sienna 4dr Minivan, ext.

266-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD

70000 mi

US $2000
Replaced shocks 
34000 mi Front end still clunking when turned back in. 
141000 mi

US $300
Right front wheel bearing, second time replaced in a year 

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2009 Toyota Sienna 4-door

6-cylinder automatic 2WD

85300 mi

US $1365
Passenger side power steering rack boot cracked. 

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2009 Toyota Sienna Suspension Problems

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