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Toyota Sequoia

2001–2005 only

2,880 classified complaints 9 recalls

45,904 sold in the US for 2001–2005.

374 complaints on file
per 10,000 sold

2001–2005 Toyota Sequoia models have 2,880 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 9 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Body control and other modules, typically surfacing around 110,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2001–2005 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Toyota Sequoia report for every year combined.

Where this range fits

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Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2001–2005 only

Body control and other modules · Electrical 955 complaints · 208/10k sold

Median onset: 110,000 miles. 0.9% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 602 complaints · 131/10k sold

Median onset: 124,407 miles. 0.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

More common in older model years. · Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

Body and panel corrosion · Body and interior 314 complaints · 68/10k sold

Median onset: 139,000 miles.

Subframe, cradle and frame corrosion · Suspension 184 complaints · 40/10k sold

Median onset: 148,000 miles.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 156 complaints · 34/10k sold

Median onset: 122,000 miles. 6.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 96 complaints · 21/10k sold

Median onset: 94,003 miles.

Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration · Electrical 85 complaints · 19/10k sold

Median onset: 135,000 miles. 1.2% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

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Master cylinder and booster · Brakes 57 complaints · 12/10k sold

Median onset: 121,982 miles.

More common in older model years.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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How does 2001–2005 compare with other Sequoia years? Every model year ranked by complaints per 10,000 sold. See years →

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2001–2005 model years. See the full Toyota Sequoia report for every year and full specs/safety data.