Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Toyota Sequoia has 51 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
51
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2023 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | While driving my 2001 Sequoia SR5 with only 74,750 miles on freeways at speeds between 55 and 65 mph... |
| Aug 4, 2021 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | ABS kicks in while driving. It happens at a moderate speeds. IT IS A SAFETY HAZARD since I am in t... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | STEERING,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | I was coming off the highway goi g down the off ramp at a rate of speed in line with the speed limit... |
| Jun 24, 2021 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | Occasionally, while driving the vehicle the "vsc trac" automatically comes on causing the vehicle to... |
| Nov 28, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | VERY BAD RESTY FRAME AND KEEP FIXING SHOCKS BECAUSE THE FRAME IS BAD ON MY TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2001 CAUSE... |
| Jul 12, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE I WAS TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 70 MPH, THE RIGHT FRONT BRAKE LOCKED UP MOMENTARILY AND LURC... |
| Sep 9, 2019 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | TOYOTA RUST ISSUE ON MY 2001 TOYOTA SEQUOIA V8 SR5. USED TO TRANSPORT FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND CHILDRE... |
| Nov 1, 2018 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | DRIVING 45MPH ON STRAIGHT ROAD THE VEHICLE VSC ENGAGED PULLING HARD TO THE RIGHT AND DECELERATING QU... |
| Sep 21, 2018 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE FRAME IS RUST AND I HAVE PROBLEM SOMETIME IN STERING SOSTN AND THE TRCTION CONTROL THE LIGHT IS ... |
| Oct 1, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING GOING ANY SPEED LOW OR HIGH A VSC TRAC OFF LIGHT APPEARS ON THE GAGE CLUSTER AND START... |
| Mar 11, 2017 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING ON FLAT, DRY, LEVEL PAVEMENT AT FREEWAY SPEEDS THE VSC HAS BEEN ACTIVATING CAUSING THE... |
| Nov 16, 2016 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | VSC TRAC LIGHT COMES ON WHILE DRIVING, ACTIVATES BRAKES AND CAR PULLS AND SWERVES WHILE DRIVING. *T... |
| Sep 16, 2016 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | MY COMPLAINT STEMS FROM THE VEHICLE STABILITY CONTROL (VSC) ISSUE THAT COMMONLY PLAGUES THE 2001-200... |
| Sep 12, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | INTERMITTENT VSC CONTROL WARNINGS, BREAKING ENGAGED WITH PULLING VEHICLE STEERING TO THE RIGHT. SOME... |
| Jun 12, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING ON DRY ROADS, THE VSC ANTI-SLIP COMES ON AND STARTS BRAKING, OCCASSIONALLY CAUSING THE... |
| May 31, 2016 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TRACTION CONTROL MALFUNCTION. WHEN IN MOTION THE CAR ENGAGES THE BRAKES FOR NO REASON, INTERMITTENTL... |
| May 14, 2016 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | REGARDLESS OF SPEED A WARNING BELL WILL SOUND, SEVERAL INSTRUMENT LIGHTS COME ON AND THE BRAKES ACTI... |
| Apr 6, 2016 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | VEHICLE PULLS TO THE RIGHT ESPECIALLY WHEN STOPPING |
| Aug 31, 2015 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | THE VEHICLE SKID CONTROL RANDOMLY ENGAGES FOR NO REASON. IT CAUSES LOST OF POWER AND BRAKING, CAUSIN... |
| May 2, 2015 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | MY 2001 TOYOTA SEQUOIA VIOLENTLY EXPERIENCED A VSC TRAC ERROR WHEN DRIVING NEXT TO A SEMI ON THE FRE... |