2018 Toyota Sequoia problems and complaints
Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Toyota Sequoia. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (7), Unknown Or Other (5), Electronic Stability Control (esc) (4).
Key takeaways
- 20 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 0 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 0 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 | 35% |
| Unknown Or Other | 5 | 25% |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 20% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 20% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | 10% |
| Lane Departure | 2 | 10% |
| Service Brakes | 2 | 10% |
| Fuel System | 1 | 5% |
| Gasoline | 1 | 5% |
| Steering | 1 | 5% |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 5% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 1 | 5% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Toyota Sequoia SUV 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2018 Toyota Sequoia SUV 2WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Fuel/Propulsion System - filed 2026-04-08
I own a 2018 Toyota Sequoia experiencing fuel pump failure symptoms including extended crank and loss of power. This issue matches NHTSA Recall 20V012000, which affects similar vehicles with the same fuel pump defect. However, my VIN is not included in the recall despite identical symptoms and safety risk. I am request...
Fuel System, Gasoline - filed 2026-02-25
The contact owns a 2018 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. The contact stated that after several attempts, the vehicle started. While driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle drove abnormally rough. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehi...
Steering - filed 2024-06-06
The contact owns a 2018 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that while having routine maintenance at the local dealer, he was informed that the outer seals were leaking and full of fluid. The vehicle was diagnosed, and it was determined that the rack and pinion seals had failed. The outer seals were leaking and full of ...
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More for the 2018 Toyota Sequoia
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.