Recalls by ModelToyota Sienna vs Kia Carnival: recalls and problems
Since 2000 the Toyota Sienna has 49 recalls and 8,047 owner complaints; the Kia Carnival has 7 recalls and 426 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.
At a glance
| Toyota Sienna | Kia Carnival | |
|---|---|---|
| Recalls | 49 | 7 |
| Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls | 0 | 1 |
| Owner complaints | 8,047 | 426 |
| Crashes reported | 387 | 11 |
| Fires reported | 70 | 0 |
| Injuries reported | 619 | 63 |
| Most reported problem | Structure | Electrical System |
NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.
Complaints by model year
Toyota SiennaKia Carnival
Every model year
Toyota Sienna: top problems
Structure2,673
Air Bags855
Latches/locks/linkages727
Electrical System684
Unknown or other601
Power Train524
Kia Carnival: top problems
Electrical System142
Unknown or other119
Structure60
Engine48
Fuel System38
Visibility24
Does your car have an open recall?
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Questions
Which has more problems, the Toyota Sienna or the Kia Carnival?
Since model year 2000 owners have filed 8,047 complaints about the Toyota Sienna and 426 about the Kia Carnival with NHTSA, so the Kia Carnival has fewer. These are raw counts: the model that sold more will usually have more complaints, so compare individual model years too.
Which has more recalls, the Toyota Sienna or the Kia Carnival?
NHTSA lists 49 recall campaigns for the Toyota Sienna and 7 for the Kia Carnival since model year 2000.