2016 Toyota Sienna Technical Service Bulletins

291 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Toyota Sienna. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10162784Jun 19, 2019Fuel system, Equipment. Customer Support Program: In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a proposed class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Support Program to provide coverage for the fuel filler door hinge and pin. Although the fuel filler door hinge and pin are covered by Toyota?s New Vehicle Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever occurs first), we at…
• 10162783Jun 19, 2019Equipment, Body and structure. Dealer Package: Certain 2011 ? 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Coverage for the Fuel Filler Door Hinge and Pin. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Support Program to provide coverage for repairs to the fuel filler door hinge and pin.
• 10162782Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Certain 2011 ? 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Coverage for the Sliding Door Center Hinge Assembly. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Support Program to provide coverage for repairs to the sliding door center hinge assembly.
• 10162781Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Certain 2011 ? 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Coverage for the Sliding Door Center Hinge Assembly. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Support Program to provide coverage for repairs to the sliding door center hinge assembly.
• 10162780Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Certain 2011 - 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Sienna Sliding Door Functional Inspection. This Sienna Sliding Door Functional Inspection is one of multiple elements involved in a class action settlement. Refer to Customer Confidence Program ZKI for comprehensive information on the class action settlement and its other elements.
• 10162779Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Certain 2011 - 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Coverage for Internal Functional Concerns of Certain Sliding Door Parts. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a Sienna sliding door class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Confidence Program. The following information is provided to inform you and your staff of the program notification…
• 10162778Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Certain 2011 - 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Coverage for Internal Functional Concerns of Certain Sliding Door Parts. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a Sienna sliding door class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Confidence Program. The following information is provided to inform you and your staff of the program notification…
• 10162777Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Region Letter: Certain 2011 - 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles Coverage for Certain Internal Functional Concerns of Certain Sliding Door Parts. Specific information for Region support is provided below. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a Sienna sliding door class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Confidence Program.
• 10162776Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Email: In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a Sienna sliding door class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Confidence Program. The following information is provided to inform you and your staff of the program notification schedule and your degree of involvement.
• 10162775Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. Region Email: In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a Sienna sliding door class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Confidence Program. The following information is provided to inform you and your staff of the program notification schedule and your degree of involvement.
• 10162772Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. TSB: REVISION NOTICE June 19, 2019 Rev1: ? The Parts Information section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit a condition where the power slide door cable becomes separated, causing the power slide door to become inoperative. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to reduce this condition.
• 10162771Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. TSB: Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna customers may express concern about their vehicle?s slide door performance. Upon customer request, the Inspection Procedure in this bulletin may be performed for a functional check of the slide door system.
• 10162770Jun 19, 2019Equipment, Fuel system. TSB: Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit a condition where the fuel lid door is loose or not flush against the vehicle body, which may prevent the driver side slide door from opening. This condition may be caused by a broken fuel lid door hinge. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10162769Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. TSB: Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna vehicles equipped with power slide doors may exhibit a condition where the slide door center hinge has corroded, causing the power slide door to not fully open or close during operation. Follow the Inspection Procedure and Repair Procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10162768Jun 19, 2019Body and structure. TSB: Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna vehicles equipped with manual doors may exhibit a condition where the slide door center hinge has corroded, causing the slide door to become difficult to operate while opening or closing. Follow the Inspection and Repair Procedures in this bulletin to address this condition.
• 10162766Jun 19, 2019Latches, locks and linkages. Customer Support Program: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding the power sliding door rear lock assemblies on certain 2011?2018 model year Sienna vehicles. In these reports, corrosion on the position sensor of the left and/or right power sliding door rear lock assembly caused that door to exhibit one or more of the abnormal operations described below: ?
• 10162765Jun 19, 2019Latches, locks and linkages. Dealer Package: June 19, 2019 Information about a proposed class action settlement has been added. ? Toyota has expanded the covered vehicle population. ? Toyota has extended the coverage period by one additional year. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Support Program to extend the warranty coverage for…
• 10162764Jun 19, 2019Latches, locks and linkages. Customer Support Program: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding sliding door front lock assemblies on certain 2011?2018 model year Sienna vehicles. In these reports, during the closing operation of the left and/or right side sliding door, the door would not completely close and latch due to corrosion on the latch lever pin of the door?s front lock assembly.
• 10162763Jun 19, 2019Latches, locks and linkages. Dealer Package: June 19, 2019 Information about a proposed class action settlement has been added. ? Toyota has expanded the covered vehicle population. ? Toyota has extended the coverage period by one additional year. In our continuing efforts to ensure the best in customer satisfaction, and pursuant to a class action settlement, Toyota is announcing a Customer Support Program to extend the warranty coverage for…
• 10159739Apr 30, 2019Equipment. TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active after the initial trial period. Once the subscription has expired the DCM (Telematics Transceiver) will be in an inactive state. In some instances, a DCM may need to be replaced even though the customer is not using the service.
• 10197472Mar 28, 2019Equipment. Technician Certification Requirements.
• 10158568Mar 1, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Daily Message: Sienna Sliding Door Certain 2011 ? 2018 Model Year Sienna Vehicles ? A court has preliminarily approved a proposed settlement regarding sliding doors on certain 2011-2018 model year Sienna vehicles. ? The proposed settlement has yet to receive final approval by the court. However, the proposed settlement allows Toyota to implement the Customer Confidence Program (as outlined in the settlement…
• 10155248Feb 28, 2019Electrical system. TT: Some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using Bluetooth Hands Free. This is caused by the phone Hands Free volume being too low. These settings may need to be reapplied any time the phone is paired to a new head unit, a phone update is applied, or the phone is un-paired and re-paired.
• 10155247Feb 28, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer?s phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the…
• 10155238Feb 25, 2019Equipment. TT: HVAC drain tube is found to be blocked/clogged.
• 10154800Feb 7, 2019Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE February 7, 2019 Rev2: * Applicability has been updated to include 2010 - 2014 model year Matrix, 2017 - 2019 model year C-HR, 2019 model year Corolla Hatchback, and 2018 - 2019 model year Toyota vehicles. G418 The Introduction and Repair Procedure sections have been updated. March 7, 2017 Rev1: * Applicability has been updated to include 2017 model year Toyota vehicles. Any previous printed…
• 10153265Jan 4, 2019Equipment. TT: In certain cases of leaking air conditioning systems, the root cause of the leak is inadvertently overlooked, causing a repeat repair. To improve customer satisfaction and repair A/C system leaks in one dealer visit, Toyota has developed a set of guidelines for evaluating A/C system components.
• 10153190Dec 3, 2018Equipment. TSB: Some vehicles in particular geographic areas may exhibit a condition where the HVAC evaporator drain hose has become obstructed with an insect nest. An insect repellent drain hose tip (ARINIX® Tip) is now available to help minimize future occurrences of this environmental condition. For some models, a new drain hose is required to properly fit the ARINIX® Tip. Follow the procedures in this bulletin for proper…
• 10152554Nov 26, 2018Body and structure. TSB: Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit a condition where the power sliding door cable becomes separated, causing the power sliding door to become inoperative. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to reduce this condition.
• 10152190Nov 14, 2018Latches, locks and linkages. TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 14, 2018 Rev1: ? The Diagnosis Procedure and Repair Procedure sections have been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2011 ? 2018 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit a condition where the slide door?s ?power or manual ? front and rear latches may not latch simultaneously due to corrosion on the latch lever pin of the front lock assembly…
• 10152184Nov 13, 2018Electrical system. TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 13, 2018 Rev2: ? The entire bulletin has been updated. March 16, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. T-SB-0103-16 and T-SB-0337-17. ? The…
• 10152172Nov 8, 2018Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 08, 2018 Rev1: ? The Applicability section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some customers may complain of the inability to use certain functions of the navigation/infotainment system while the vehicle is in motion. The following update modifies the system functionality while the vehicle is in motion, improving customer experience…
• 10150015Sep 12, 2018Equipment. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer?s phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the…
• 10144752Sep 5, 2018Seats. Service Bulletin sent to all dealers to inspect L-track bolts for correct torque and to incorporate torque check as part of regular maintenance
• 10145749Aug 31, 2018Equipment. Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
• 10145748Aug 31, 2018Equipment. Technical Service Bulletin: OBSOLETE NOTICE: July 31, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0304-17.
• 10143953Jul 31, 2018Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE July 31, 2018 Rev2: ? The Supersession Notice has been updated. January 11, 2018 Rev1: ? The Supersession Notice has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07, PG006-01, PG004-97…
• 10143927Jul 6, 2018Equipment. TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0043-14. ? Applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year Toyota vehicles. Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0043-14 is obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. The Immobilizer and Smart Key Reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. Once…
• 10142897Jun 20, 2018Latches, locks and linkages. Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received a number of reports regarding sliding door front lock assemblies on certain 2011?2016 model year Sienna vehicles. In these reports, during the closing operation of the left and/or right side sliding door, the door would not completely close and latch due to corrosion on the latch lever pin of the door?s front lock assembly.
• 10142870Jun 6, 2018Brakes. TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE May 10, 2018: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0033-18.
• 10141582May 14, 2018Seats. TT: Some vehicles may experience a condition in which the 2nd row seat, with center seat, exhibits a chirp/squeak noise from the rear seat latches (floor area). This condition is present while driving over rough or bumpy roads. Upon further inspection, after removal of the LH 2nd row seat, the rear inboard and outboard strikers may show signs of the coating peeling off as shown in Fig.2 and Fig.3.
• 10141576May 10, 2018Equipment. TT: Safety Connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. The trail period of service is provided upon the vehicle purchase. Once the subscription has expired the DCM (Telematics Transceiver) will be in an inactive state. In some instances, a DCM may need to be replaced even though the customer is not using the service.
• 10141575May 10, 2018Brakes. TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0045-14. * Applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year Sienna vehicles. * The entire bulletin has been updated. Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0045-14 is obsolete and any printed versions should be discarded. Some 2011 - 2018 model year Sienna vehicles may exhibit a vibration/pulsation from the front…
• 10152116Mar 16, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. TSB: REVISION NOTICE March 16, 2018 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2018 model year vehicles. ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin No. T-SB-0103-16 and T-SB-0337-17. ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Service Bulletin No…
• 10152109Mar 9, 2018Equipment. TT: Some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using Bluetooth Hands Free. This is caused by the phone Hands Free volume being too low. These settings may need to be reapplied any time the phone is paired to a new head unit, a phone update is applied, or the phone is un-paired and re-paired.
• 10129995Feb 21, 2018Equipment. TT: Some customers may experience echoing on the line calling the vehicle when using Bluetooth Hands Free. This is caused by the phone Hands Free volume being too low. These settings may need to be reapplied any time the phone is paired to a new head unit, a phone update is applied, or the phone is un-paired and re-paired.
• 10131759Feb 12, 2018Tires. TSB: REVISION NOTICE February 12, 2018 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. January 23, 2014 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Toyota vehicles are equipped with either conventional or run-flat tires. Sometimes punctures may occur as a result of contact…
• 10129977Feb 12, 2018Tires. TSB: REVISION NOTICE February 12, 2018 Rev2: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2015 ? 2018 model year vehicles. January 23, 2014 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2013 ? 2014 model year vehicles. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Toyota vehicles are equipped with either conventional or run-flat tires. Sometimes punctures may occur as a result of contact…
• 10131750Feb 2, 2018Equipment. TSB: The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in Toyota vehicles. As an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle Owner?s Manual will highlight the importance of proper maintenance and provide guidance for care.
• 10129968Feb 2, 2018Equipment, Seats. TSB: The purpose of this Service Bulletin is to elevate awareness and provide best practices for leather and synthetic leather care in Toyota vehicles. As an additional resource, if the vehicle is equipped with factory leather seats, the vehicle Owner?s Manual will highlight the importance of proper maintenance and provide guidance for care.

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