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2023 Toyota Sequoia Recalls and Problems

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 38 owner complaints for the 2023 Toyota Sequoia (including the hybrid).

5Safety recalls
38Owner complaints
1Complaints citing a crash
0Complaints citing a fire

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Data: NHTSA recall and complaint filesUpdated Sep 27, 2026

Recalled components: backover prevention and rearview camera, body structure, equipment, powertrain, and 1 more. Most-reported area: body structure (6 complaints, 16%).

5 safety recalls for the 2023 Toyota Sequoia

Newest first. Summaries are NHTSA's own wording. Open a recall for the fix and the full notice.

Backover prevention and rearview camera

Oct 1, 2025

software

  • Fails federal standard 111 (rear visibility)
  • NHTSA 25V-657
  • 393,838 vehicles

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and 2023-2025 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview image not to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix and full notice

Fix: Dealers will update the multimedia display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB10 and 25TA10.

NHTSA listing: SEQUOIA HYBRID. Toyota campaign 25TB10 / 25TA10.

Body structure

Aug 26, 2024

body · bumpers

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles equipped with a tow hitch cover attached to the rear bumper. The tow hitch cover may come loose from the bumper and detach from the vehicle.

Risk: A tow hitch cover that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix and full notice

Fix: Dealers will replace the tow hitch cover and modify the rear bumper, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 7, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB10 and 24TA10.

NHTSA listing: SEQUOIA HYBRID. Components: Body structure: body, bumpers; Trailer hitch. Toyota campaign 24TB10 / 24TA10.

Equipment

Jul 23, 2024

labels

  • Fails federal standard 110 (tire and rim labeling)
  • NHTSA 24V-548
  • 33,848 vehicles

The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix and full notice

Fix: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.

Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories.

NHTSA listing: SEQUOIA HYBRID. Toyota campaign 24R2.

Powertrain

Feb 21, 2024

automatic transmission

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Lexus LX600, and 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. Unexpected vehicle movement may occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied.

Risk: Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix and full notice

Fix: Dealers will update the transmission control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TA02 and 24LA02.

NHTSA listing: SEQUOIA HYBRID. Toyota campaign 24TA02, 24LA02.

Tires

Jul 7, 2023

temporary/emergency spare tire

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. The steel chain used to secure the spare tire to the underside of the vehicle may have been insufficiently welded.

Risk: Chains that are not welded sufficiently can break and allow the spare tire to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix and full notice

Fix: Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 14, 2023. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23TB06/23TA06.

NHTSA listing: SEQUOIA HYBRID. Toyota campaign 23TB06/23TA06.

Questions about any of these recalls: call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What owners report

The areas named in the 38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2023 Sequoia. NHTSA does not verify complaints.

A complaint can name more than one area, so shares add up to more than 100%.

Toyota Sequoia recalls and complaints by model year

The highlighted bars are the 2023 model year. Newer model years have had less time on the road, so their counts are lower. Counting complaints filed in each model year's first three years, the 2023 Sequoia drew the most (28).

Owner complaints

2023: 38 complaints

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Owner complaints by model year, Toyota Sequoia
Model yearComplaints
201611
20177
201820
20197
20204
20214
20221
202338
202438
202510
202610

Safety recalls

2023: 5 recalls

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Safety recalls by model year, Toyota Sequoia
Model yearRecalls
20162
20172
20184
20195
20201
20211
20221
20235
20245
20252
20260

Crash test ratings

NHTSA's 5-Star Safety Ratings for each version it tested. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimate of the chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

Tested versionOverallFrontalSideRollover
Toyota SEQUOIA HYBRID SUV 2WD
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Toyota SEQUOIA HYBRID SUV 4WD
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Questions

What are the most common 2023 Sequoia problems?

The areas owners name most often in NHTSA complaints: body structure (6), powertrain (6), brakes (5). NHTSA does not verify complaints, and one complaint can name several areas.

How do I check if my Sequoia has an open recall?

Enter the 17-character VIN from your dashboard, door jamb or registration at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The lookup lists unrepaired recalls for that exact vehicle. Safety recall repairs are free at Toyota dealers.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recalls file (NHTSA datasets), dated Sep 27, 2026; every campaign checked against NHTSA's recalls API.
  • NHTSA owner complaints file, dated Sep 26, 2026. Counted by complaint number, so a complaint naming three components counts once in the total.
  • NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP).
  • NHTSA model names covered: SEQUOIA HYBRID.

Complaint counts are unverified owner reports. They rise with sales volume and time on the road, so compare model years with care. How we build these pages. Spotted an error? Tell us.