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2008 Toyota Sequoia Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2008 Toyota Sequoia has 9 recalls, 65 complaints.

9

Recalls

65

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

21V920000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2022 Sequoia and 2007-2021 Tundra vehicles. The power steering gear assem...

21E103000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain JTEKT power steering gear assembly service parts for 2007-2021 Tundra and 2008-...

16V396000

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4Runner, Highlander, Sequoia, and Sienna, 2005-2010 Avalon and Tundra, 2006-20...

14V743000

SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 Prius and Corolla, 2009-2011 Venza, 2006-2010 Avalon, 2007-2010 FJ ...

11V148000

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 FJ CRUISER, LAND CRUISER, TACOMA, SEQUOIA AND TUNDRA VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE ...

12V491000

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 Camry, Camry Hybrid, RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Tundra, Sequoia, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Y...

10V036000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAF...

10V035000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

GULF STATES TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STAN...

10V017000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 AVALON, MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 CAMRY, MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 COROLLA, COROLLA MATRIX, RAV4, MODEL YEAR 20...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2008 Toyota Sequoia 4-DR w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

STRUCTURE
9
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
5
SEAT BELTS
4
POWER TRAIN
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 9, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMOdometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact discovered a mileage discre...
Mar 8, 2024SEAT BELTSThe drivers seat belt sometime does not retract. One of the seat belts in the middle row retracts sl...
Jan 31, 2024SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy wife pulled out of a parking lot and there was a loud noise and the vehicle began to shudder viol...
Jun 5, 2023STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the indepen...
Apr 13, 2023STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for routine...
Nov 18, 2022ENGINEA valve spring in the engine failed causing one cylinder to fail as well. The failure fortunately ha...
Jun 22, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERActivation of VSC off and slip indicator flashing.
Feb 25, 2022STRUCTUREThe contact owns a 2008 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while the vehicle was at the dealer ...
Jul 30, 2021POWER TRAIN,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKESTony Divino Toyota, a Toyota Motor Company dealership, sold me this vehicle sight unseen knowing I w...
Jul 20, 2020SERVICE BRAKESI HAD MY BRAKES CHECKED OUT AT A SHOP IN MOUNTAIN HOME ARKANSAS, MOUNTAIN MOTORS HWY 5 N.. ASKING TH...
Jun 15, 2020UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEGOOD AFTERNOON, DURING THE DRIVE-THRU AND THE CAR, STARTED TO SHAKE, AND THE ENGINE STOPS. AFTER T...
Feb 7, 2019STRUCTUREMY VEHICLE INVOLVED IN A RECALL IN WHICH THERE IS EXCESSIVE RUST IN THE FRAME MAINLY IN STATES WHERE...
Dec 5, 2018STRUCTURETOYOTA SERVICE SAID THE REAR SUB-FRAME IS RUSTING AND EVENTUALLY REAR WHEELS COULD SEPARATE FROM VEH...
Oct 13, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURERUSTY PARTS (RUST EXTENDED WARRANTY) THE BACK WINDOW ON MY 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA FELL DOWN ABRUPTLY...
Sep 1, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDA...
Aug 1, 2018POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN I'M SLOWING DOWN FOR A RED LIGHT, THEN THE LIGHT TURNS GREEN. AND I HIT THE ACCELERATION THE CA...
May 9, 2018SUSPENSIONVEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED IN MAY 2011 WITH 60,000 MILES ON IT. IT CURRENTLY HAS 100,440 MILES ON I...
Feb 13, 2018SEAT BELTSTWO SEATBELTS, BOTH FOR THE MIDDLE ROW BUCKET SEATS, FAILED. THEY BOTH STOPPED RETRACTING PROPERLY ...
Dec 26, 2017STRUCTUREI WAS DRIVING ON I-15 IN UTAH WHEN MY PASSENGERS HEARD HONKING AND LOOKED AROUND. SUDDENLY A WHITE C...
Sep 15, 2017STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTHE REAR LIFTGATE EXTERIOR HANDLE LITERALLY MELTS IN THE SUMMER AND FREEZES IN THE WINTER. IT MAKES ...