Toyota SEQUOIA engine problems
91 complaint narratives mention engine terms.
Key facts
3,063 owner complaints analyzed
26 distinct recall campaigns
98,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2001 to 2022 model years. Data snapshot: . 2,299 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Engine operation evidence
91 of 3,063 complaints match this topic (3.0%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10066362 · 2004-04-17 (April 17, 2004)
TOYOTA SEQUIOA 2001 STALLS AND SHUTS OFF WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STOP AND IN GEAR. ON MANY OCCASION WHILE GETTING READY TO ENTERING INTO TRAFFIC OR PROCEEDING FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE STALLS AND SHUT OFF STRANDING VEHICLE IN THE MIDDLE OF ROAD OR INTERSECTION. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 37,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10066362 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10071690 · 2004-06-14 (June 14, 2004)
WHILE APPLYING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL VEHICLE CUT THE THROTTLE BACK FROM IDLING. THIS CAUSED THE WHEELS TO SPIN, THEN VEHICLE MOVED FORWARD ON ITS OWN, AND STALLED. CONSUMER RESTARTED VEHICLE, AND DROVE IT TO THE DEALER FOR INSPECTION. DEALER INFORMED THE DRIVER THAT VEHICLE WAS OPERATING AS DESIGNED, BUT IT WAS UNSAFE TO OPERATE IT. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 70,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10071690 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10218280 · 2008-02-17 (February 17, 2008)
SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER DURING ACCELERATION OF TOYOTA 2001 VEHICLE ON THREE OCCASIONS. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 85,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10218280 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10243457 · 2008-09-25 (September 25, 2008)
VEHICLE OFF AND ON THE STABILITY CONTROL KEEPS MALFUNCTIONING AND IS DOING QUIT OFTEN TOOK IT IN AND DEALERS SAYS IT HAPPENS ALL THE TIME BUT WON'T DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT COST ALOT OF MONEY TO GET IT FIX AND WHEN IT COMES ON THE HIGHWAY TRUCK STALLS AND IS VERY DANGEROUS ON THE HIGHWAY CAUSE IT CAUSES IT TO STALL OR SLOWS IT DOWN IT OCCURS OFTEN. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 133,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10243457 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10250448 · 2008-12-02 (December 2, 2008)
2001 TOYOTA SEQUOIA- 48K MILES..VEHICLES TRACTION CONTROL AND VSC LIGHTS COME ON SHORTLY AFTER DRIVING THE CAR. JUST BEFORE THE LIGHTS COME ON, THE CAR SHAKES AND MAKES A GRINDING NOISE, PULLS TO THE RIGHT, AND LOSES POWER. THIS OCCURS EVERY TIME YOU DRIVE THE CAR. ANYWHERE FROM 1MIN TO 15MIN FROM THE START OF DRIVING. IT IS VERY DANGEROUS ONCE THE VEHICLE IS UP TO SPEED, WE HAVE ALMOST GOTTEN IN TO AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE THE CAR PULLED SO VIOLENTLY AND DIDN'T HAVE POWER. THE CAR WILL SHAKE AND PULL AND THE ONLY WAY WE'VE GOTTEN IT TO STOP IS …
Owner-reported narrative. 48,700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10250448 at NHTSA ↗