2021 Toyota Sequoia recalls and problems

The 2021 Toyota Sequoia has 1 recall and 4 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is fuel system.

How the 2021 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 22 Sequoia model years — 21st most.

1recalls
4complaints
1crashes
0fires
1injuries
33,236median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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1 recall

Steering

Nov 23, 2021 · NHTSA campaign 21V920000 · 22,462 vehicles

Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.

Risk: An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 21, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 21TB10 and 21TA10.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Fuel System1
Power Train1
Structure1
Suspension1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2021 vs. other Toyota Sequoia years

2001: 531 complaints20012002: 666 complaints6662003: 565 complaints20032004: 380 complaints2005: 352 complaints20052006: 202 complaints2007: 136 complaints20072008: 67 complaints2009: 6 complaints20092010: 31 complaints2011: 17 complaints20112012: 20 complaints2013: 12 complaints20132014: 17 complaints2015: 9 complaints20152016: 11 complaints2017: 7 complaints20172018: 20 complaints2019: 7 complaints20192020: 4 complaints2021: 4 complaints20212022: 1 complaints20221

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2021. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2021 Toyota Sequoia have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2021 Toyota Sequoia, the latest from Nov 23, 2021 (steering). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Toyota Sequoia?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention fuel system (1), power train (1), structure (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.