2001 Toyota Sequoia problems and complaints
Owners have filed 530 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Toyota Sequoia. The most-reported areas: Service Brakes (168), Electronic Stability Control (esc) (124), Structure (101).
Key takeaways
- 530 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 20 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 16 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 168 | 32% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 124 | 23% |
| Structure | 101 | 19% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 101 | 19% |
| Hydraulic | 81 | 15% |
| Traction Control System | 54 | 10% |
| Steering | 51 | 10% |
| Suspension | 48 | 9% |
| Power Train | 35 | 7% |
| Electrical System | 31 | 6% |
| Unknown Or Other | 30 | 6% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 16 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Unknown Or Other - filed 2025-04-08
Took my toyota in for repair at they deemed it not safe to drive
Structure,service Brakes - filed 2025-01-25
I own a 2001 Toyota Sequoia SR5, which I purchased new in Colorado and moved to Virginia in 2004. I received a Toyota Limited Service Campaign Program notice in 2013 about excessive corrosion on the frame. Alexandria Toyota inspected the vehicle and applied a Corrosion-Resistant Compound to the frame. They also replac...
Engine - filed 2024-06-14
The contact owns a 2001 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, he became aware of a cranking sound and the vehicle suddenly started jerking and shaking. An unknown warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired, and the front wheel speed sensor was replaced;...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.