2014 Toyota Sequoia problems and recalls

Owners have filed 17 complaints on the 2014 Toyota Sequoia, and NHTSA has issued 3 recalls. The most cited component is the Unknown Or Other (7 complaints).

17
Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
55.5
Severity index

Severity index 55.5 Medium. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 55.5p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Components cited in complaints

Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 7 complaints (41.2%)7 41%StructureStructure: 3 complaints (17.6%)3 18%TiresTires: 2 complaints (11.8%)2 12%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 2 complaints (11.8%)2 12%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 2 complaints (11.8%)2 12%Service BrakesService Brakes: 1 complaints (5.9%)1 6%Air BagsAir Bags: 1 complaints (5.9%)1 6%SeatsSeats: 1 complaints (5.9%)1 6%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
UNKNOWN OR OTHER741.2%
STRUCTURE317.6%
TIRES211.8%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM211.8%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM211.8%
SERVICE BRAKES15.9%
AIR BAGS15.9%
SEATS15.9%

Complaints filed per year

0232014: 22015: 12016: 22017: 12019: 22020: 32021: 12023: 22024: 31415161719203212324
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
20142
20151
20162
20171
20192
20203
20211
20232
20243
Filings in 2021 to 2024 were close to 2017 to 2020 (6 against 6).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
17V31100011/05/2017WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDSSoutheast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were install
21V92000023/11/2021STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMToyota 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.
21E10300023/12/2021STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEMToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-2022 Sequoia, part numbers 44250-0C160, 44250-0C131, 44250-0C170, and 11250-0C121. The power steering gear assembly may have been

Other Toyota Sequoia model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 4 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.