2021 Toyota Sequoia recalls

2 safety recalls, 4 owner complaints. Official NHTSA data.

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2Recalls
4Complaints
1Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2021 Toyota Sequoia recall list

Steering recall

21E-103
December 23, 2021 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
Problem
Toyota 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 manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Safety risk
An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 21TH01.

Steering recall

21V-920
November 23, 2021 · Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
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.
Safety risk
An oil leak may cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

2021 Toyota Sequoia owner complaints

4 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 0 fires, 1 injury and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Power Train1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Structure1
Suspension1

Recent complaints

July 23, 2024Power TrainCrash1 injury

The contact owns a 2021 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while parked and the driver door was opened, he observed a beeping noise and the vehicle began reversing inadvertently. The contact dove into the driver's seat and attempted to move the gear shift but it was already in park (P). The contact was not sure if the brake was depressed at that time. The vehicle continued to reverse and collided with a creek bed. The contact sustained left hip and left knee injuries along with other cuts and scrapes. Medical attention was needed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot and then to a body shop the next day. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where the failure coul

June 22, 2024Fuel/Propulsion System

The gas tank on my vehicle started leaking. It has a crack in the tank. I have not been in an accident nor have I hit anything to cause damage to my vehicle. The vehicle had been parked for approximately 6 hours in my work parking lot when I was notified that the tank was leaking.

June 10, 2024Structure

While I was driving on the freeway, my family and I heard a loud bang. I pulled over to check and discovered that our sunroof had exploded. We went to a Toyota dealership to have it examined, but the staff claimed it was caused by a rock. We opened the sunshade to check, but no rock was found inside. It was clearly an issue with the sunroof itself. Despite this, we received no help and were simply dismissed.

April 19, 2022Suspension

My cars suspension (driver side shock) has been making creaking, grinding, and/or knocking noise when traversing over mild bumps or road defects at slow speeds. The sound can be replicate by bouncing the car up and down. I am concerned my suspension components will fail under prematurely or under extreme stress. Noted, I brought my car to Toyota for inspection on 2/11/22 and they were not able to replicate the sound. Subsequently I found this related TSB: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10181779-9999.pdf. Additionally noted, I have a TRD pro model with a similar setup as far as suspension. I believe the known defect in the 2019-2020 TRD pros (4Runners) applies here. Lastly, there i

2021 Toyota Sequoia crash test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2021 Toyota SEQUOIA SUV AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated★★★★★
2021 Toyota SEQUOIA SUV 2WDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated★★★★★

Driver aids on the tested 2021 Toyota Sequoia: electronic stability control standard, forward collision warning standard, lane departure warning standard. Rollover risk: 18.5%.

2021 Toyota Sequoia recall FAQ

Does the 2021 Toyota Sequoia have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2021 Toyota Sequoia. The most recent, filed December 23, 2021, concerns the steering.

What are the most common 2021 Toyota Sequoia problems?

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is power train (1 reports), followed by fuel/propulsion system.

Is the 2021 Toyota Sequoia safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2021 Toyota Sequoia.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2021 Toyota Sequoia?

Contact any authorized Toyota dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.