2016 TOYOTA SEQUOIA PROBLEMS

Common Complaints and Reliability

• 1. Brake and rotor issues:

  • Warped rotors at 18,000 and 28,000 miles
    
  • Rotors and brakes replaced at 15,000 and almost 30,000 miles
    
  • Front rotors had to be completely replaced at 40,000 miles
    
  • Front rotors had to be resurfaced at 25,000 miles
    
  • Vehicle shakes when braking at high speeds
    

• 2. Acceleration issues:

  • Vehicle lunged forward and backwards with unintended acceleration
    
  • Vehicle accelerated on its own when stopping
    

• 3. Steering and vibration issues:

  • Excessive vibration in steering wheel and vehicle at 55 mph or higher
    
  • Steering wheel shakes when braking over 40 mph
    

• 4. Fuel leak:

  • Fuel leaked out each time vehicle was refueled
    

• 5. Instrument panel visibility:

  • Instrument panel becomes unreadable in daylight, dealer unable to fix issue
    

• 6. Cruise control issue:

  • Vehicle failed to reduce speed when encountering incline while cruise control was activated