Chevrolet Suburban vs Toyota Sequoia: recalls and problems

Since 2000 the Chevrolet Suburban has 64 recalls and 4,334 owner complaints; the Toyota Sequoia has 26 recalls and 3,065 complaints. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each were sold.

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At a glance

Chevrolet SuburbanToyota Sequoia
Recalls6426
Do-not-drive / park-outside recalls20
Owner complaints4,3343,065
Crashes reported184103
Fires reported567
Injuries reported258128
Most reported problemService BrakesService Brakes

NHTSA data, model years 2000 onward.

Complaints by model year

Chevrolet SuburbanToyota Sequoia
2005 Chevrolet Suburban: 129 complaints2005 Toyota Sequoia: 352 complaints20052006 Chevrolet Suburban: 23 complaints2006 Toyota Sequoia: 202 complaints2007 Chevrolet Suburban: 292 complaints2007 Toyota Sequoia: 136 complaints20072008 Chevrolet Suburban: 213 complaints2008 Toyota Sequoia: 67 complaints2009 Chevrolet Suburban: 106 complaints2009 Toyota Sequoia: 6 complaints20092010 Chevrolet Suburban: 117 complaints2010 Toyota Sequoia: 31 complaints2011 Chevrolet Suburban: 148 complaints2011 Toyota Sequoia: 17 complaints20112012 Chevrolet Suburban: 101 complaints2012 Toyota Sequoia: 20 complaints2013 Chevrolet Suburban: 118 complaints2013 Toyota Sequoia: 12 complaints20132014 Chevrolet Suburban: 59 complaints2014 Toyota Sequoia: 17 complaints2015 Chevrolet Suburban: 432 complaints2015 Toyota Sequoia: 9 complaints20152016 Chevrolet Suburban: 220 complaints2016 Toyota Sequoia: 11 complaints2017 Chevrolet Suburban: 142 complaints2017 Toyota Sequoia: 7 complaints20172018 Chevrolet Suburban: 84 complaints2018 Toyota Sequoia: 20 complaints2019 Chevrolet Suburban: 79 complaints2019 Toyota Sequoia: 7 complaints20192020 Chevrolet Suburban: 44 complaints2020 Toyota Sequoia: 4 complaints2021 Chevrolet Suburban: 208 complaints2021 Toyota Sequoia: 4 complaints20212022 Chevrolet Suburban: 127 complaints2022 Toyota Sequoia: 1 complaints2023 Chevrolet Suburban: 133 complaints20232024 Chevrolet Suburban: 46 complaints2024

Every model year

YearSuburban recallsSuburban complaintsSequoia recallsSequoia complaints
2024146——
20233133——
2022412711
20211220814
202044414
201937957
2018484420
2017514227
20166220211
20151143229
2014359217
20134118212
20124101320
20113148617
20103117931
2009510686
20084213867
200742927136
20061238202
200561299352

Chevrolet Suburban: top problems

Service Brakes845
Engine663
Air Bags591
Electrical System557
Unknown or other477
Power Train457

Toyota Sequoia: top problems

Service Brakes757
Electronic Stability Control754
Vehicle Speed Control527
Structure501
Electrical System269
Suspension251
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Questions

Which has more problems, the Chevrolet Suburban or the Toyota Sequoia?

Since model year 2000 owners have filed 4,334 complaints about the Chevrolet Suburban and 3,065 about the Toyota Sequoia with NHTSA, so the Toyota Sequoia 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 Chevrolet Suburban or the Toyota Sequoia?

NHTSA lists 64 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet Suburban and 26 for the Toyota Sequoia since model year 2000.