Safety Score
88
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2008 Toyota Sequoia.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER | No | 0 | Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact discovered a mileage discrepancy after the pur… |
| 2024-03-08 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The drivers seat belt sometime does not retract. One of the seat belts in the middle row retracts slowly or sometimes d… |
| 2024-01-31 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | My wife pulled out of a parking lot and there was a loud noise and the vehicle began to shudder violently. Approximate… |
| 2023-06-05 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the independent mechanic for a… |
| 2023-04-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for routine service, the indep… |
| 2022-11-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | A valve spring in the engine failed causing one cylinder to fail as well. The failure fortunately happened at low speed… |
| 2022-06-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Activation of VSC off and slip indicator flashing. |
| 2022-02-25 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the dealer for an unknown repa… |
| 2021-07-30 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | Tony Divino Toyota, a Toyota Motor Company dealership, sold me this vehicle sight unseen knowing I would immediately be… |
| 2020-07-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I HAD MY BRAKES CHECKED OUT AT A SHOP IN MOUNTAIN HOME ARKANSAS, MOUNTAIN MOTORS HWY 5 N.. ASKING THAT THEY BLEED AND I… |
| 2020-06-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | GOOD AFTERNOON, DURING THE DRIVE-THRU AND THE CAR, STARTED TO SHAKE, AND THE ENGINE STOPS. AFTER THAT, I CONTACTED TH… |
| 2019-02-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | MY VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A RECALL IN WHICH THERE IS EXCESSIVE RUST IN THE FRAME MAINLY IN STATES WHERE THERE IS SNOW AND … |
| 2018-12-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | TOYOTA SERVICE SAID THE REAR SUB-FRAME IS RUSTING AND EVENTUALLY REAR WHEELS COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE. THIS WAS DISC… |
| 2018-10-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | RUSTY PARTS (RUST EXTENDED WARRANTY) THE BACK WINDOW ON MY 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA FELL DOWN ABRUPTLY WHILE TRAVELING ON… |
| 2018-09-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK TO T… |
| 2018-08-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHEN I'M SLOWING DOWN FOR A RED LIGHT, THEN THE LIGHT TURNS GREEN. AND I HIT THE ACCELERATION THE CAR WOULD JERK. AND S… |
| 2018-05-09 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED IN MAY 2011 WITH 60,000 MILES ON IT. IT CURRENTLY HAS 100,440 MILES ON IT.. AT THE TIME OF… |
| 2018-02-13 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TWO SEATBELTS, BOTH FOR THE MIDDLE ROW BUCKET SEATS, FAILED. THEY BOTH STOPPED RETRACTING PROPERLY AND HAD TO BE REPLA… |
| 2017-12-26 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON I-15 IN UTAH WHEN MY PASSENGERS HEARD HONKING AND LOOKED AROUND. SUDDENLY A WHITE CAR SWERVED CLOSE TO… |
| 2017-09-15 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE REAR LIFTGATE EXTERIOR HANDLE LITERALLY MELTS IN THE SUMMER AND FREEZES IN THE WINTER. IT MAKES IT SO THE REAR LIFT… |
| 2016-12-20 | SEATS | No | 0 | ON 12/20/2016, I BROUGHT THE CAR INTO BILL WRIGHT TOYOTA AND HAD IT SERVICE. ALSO, I HAVE INFORMED BILL WRIGHT TOYOTA… |
| 2016-09-30 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE BACK COVER OF THE MIDDLE SEATS ARE BROKEN AND REMOVED.I TRIED TO REPLACE THEM BUT, I CAN NOT. THE IRONS THAT HOD TH… |
| 2016-05-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE REAR LIFTGATE ON OUR 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA STARTED ACTING UP LATE MAY 2016. THE LIFTGATE LOCK ACTUATOR BEGAN GETTING … |
| 2015-12-30 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | 4LO, VDC, CHECK ENGINE LIGHT & ANTI- SKID LIGHT KEEP COMING ON FOR YEARS.DEALERSHIP AND TOYOTA SPECIALIST COULDN'T FIGU… |
| 2015-12-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | THIS TOYOTA SEQUOIA ALMOST KILL MY FAMILY OF 6, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL GOT STUCK WHILE IN MOTION DRIVING 30 TO 40 MILES,… |
| 2015-11-03 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE REAR HATCH SWITCH PAD MELTS RENDERING THE HANDLE INOPERABLE. TOYOTA CLAIMS THIS IS NOT A DEFECT YET, MANY SEQUOIA … |
| 2015-10-12 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 1 | S10 DIRECT REPLY - LETTER ADDRESSED TO PRESIDENT TRUMP REQUESTING ASSISTANCE WITH DEFECTIVE TOYOTA SEQUOIA. *LD THE … |
| 2015-10-09 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. AFTER THE IGNITION KEY WAS TURNED TO THE OFF POSITION AND REMOVED FROM THE … |
| 2015-08-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THE 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA ONLY HAS 35,300 MILES ON IT AND WHILE IT WAS IN FOR OIL CHANGED AND ON THE RACK, THE MECHANIC N… |
| 2015-04-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | EXSESSIVE RUST CAUSING SEIZED BOLTS RELATED TO SUSPENSION. CANNOT DO PROPER ALIGNMENT OR CHANGE LEAKING SHOCK WITHOUT M… |
| 2015-02-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE REAR LIFT GATE HAS AN ELECTRONIC BUTTON THAT YOU PUSH TO OPEN. THIS IS COVERED BY A RUBBER THAT DEGRADES AND MELTS… |
| 2014-12-22 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE SECOND ROW PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT MECHANISM IS DEFECTIVE AND DOES NOT RECOIL CONSISTENTLY. WE ARE CONCERNED TO P… |
| 2014-07-21 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | I WAS HIT BY A LARGE TRUCK GOING 30MPH AND I WAS GOING 50MPH. HE HIT THE DRIVER SIDE ALONG WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE, AL… |
| 2014-03-01 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | THE SEATS BELT ON MY 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA STOPPED LATCHING. THEY ARE LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE REAR SECTION OF THE CAR. TW… |
| 2013-05-06 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | FOUND A LARGE (2" DIA.) WASHER ON THE DRIVEWAY AT REAR OF THE CAR AND LATER A LARGE APPROX. 3/4" BOLT HEAD ON THE DRIVE… |
| 2012-10-26 | TIRES | No | 0 | 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SLASHED TIRES ON VEHICLE. *SMD |
| 2012-08-13 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | VSC LIGHT TURNS ON AND OFF,BUT HAS BEEN CONSTANTLY ON NOW. *TR |
| 2012-06-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | REAR DECK DOOR RUSTED INSIDE AND IF WINDOW IS ROLLED DOWN CANNOT GET IT BACK UP TO STAY IN PLACE! VEHICLE WAS IN SHOP H… |
| 2011-11-21 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH AND DEPRESSING T… |
| 2011-09-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | AT 66,000 MILES MY SEQUOIA HAD ENGINE PROBLEM, ( THAT'S WHAT TOYOTA PEOPLE SAID ) I TOOK MY TRUCK FOR MAINTENANCE AND O… |
| 2011-03-01 | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ABS AND TRACTION CONTROL FAILURE DUE TO FAILED RIGHT REAR ABS WHEEL SENSOR AND WIRING HARNESS. ABS AND TRACTION CONTRO… |
| 2011-02-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | Yes | 1 | I WAS DRIVING IN RAIN GOING ABOUT 35-40 MPH ENTERING A CURVE WHEN I SAW A CAR STOPPED IN FRONT OF ME TURNING INTO A DRI… |
| 2010-12-10 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA-CURRENT PROBLEM WITH MY SUV: MY ABS, TRACTION CONTROL, VEHICLE SKID CONTROL LIGHTS ARE ON TURNED ON… |
| 2010-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS IS AN INTERMITTENT AND RANDOM PROBLEM. RADIO/DISC PLAYER TURNS ITSELF ON AND OFF GOING OVER BUMPS AND/OR WHEN COR… |
| 2010-05-21 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO SHOULDER ON THE FREEWAY THEN THE CA… |
| 2010-05-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER FOR UNKNOWN SERVIC… |
| 2010-03-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WE OWN A 2008 SEQUOIA. ON 3/13/10 THE LOCAL 1-10 TOYOTA DEALER IN INDIO, CA DID THE INITIAL "RECALL FIX" ON OUR SEQUIO… |
| 2009-11-01 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | MY 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA STARTED TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOP( WITH MY FOOT STILL ON THE BRAKE) WITHOUT PRESSING ON THE GAS.… |
| 2009-10-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WHEN DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY, THE LEFT REAR "VENT" WINDOW HAD ITS GLASS COME COMPLETELY OUT OF THE CHANNEL WHICH HOLDS I… |
| 2009-09-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | EXCESSIVE HEAT WARPED THE ROTORS ON THE TRD BRAKE KIT TWICE IN 27000 MI. THESE BRAKES WERE OFFERED AS A MANUFACTURER O… |