2025 Toyota Sequoia recalls, problems & safety ratings
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia and 11 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are unknown or other (4), structure (3), service brakes (1). EPA-rated fuel economy is 20–22 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
The 2025 ranks #8 of 14 Sequoia model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (14). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 3.4 per model year.
Recalls 2
Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
Equipment · other · labels
Problem: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, Tacoma Hybrid, Tacoma, RAV4 Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Lexus GX550, 2024-2026 Tundra Hybrid, 2025 Sequoia Hybrid, Crown Signia, Grand Highlander, Lexus TX500 Hybrid, Lexus NX350 Hybrid, 2025-2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Lexus TX350 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.
Fix: Dealers will replace the load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB04, 26LA04, 26TB07, and 26TA07.
Back over prevention · software
Problem: 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.
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.
Common problems
From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.
Most-reported problem areas
By the numbers
Recent owner reports
I am experiencing severe/violent front brake vibration during prolonged steep downhill descents. The vibration occurs while braking on the descent and returns to normal once I reach the bottom. It lead so severe it shook the entire vehicle.
We have had 3 interior door handles malfunction within 12,000 miles. This poses a serious risk if the vehicle was in an accident where there was a fire and the interior door handle malfunctioned. Toyota has yet to publish a recall, but it is widely documented online and our dealer service advisor has mentioned this is a serious problem they have seen on other models as well. Th…
Driver side seat, lower molding breaking. Stress from entering and exiting the vehicle. Know issue from research I've done
Safety ratings
2025 Toyota SEQUOIA HYBRID SUV 4WD
2025 Toyota SEQUOIA HYBRID SUV RWD
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2025 Toyota Sequoia.
Sequoia 2WD
Auto (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.4 L · Turbo
Regular
Sequoia 4WD
Auto (S10) · 6 cyl · 3.4 L · Turbo
Regular
Other model years
Questions
How many recalls does the 2025 Toyota Sequoia have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia, most recently for equipment · other · labels (03/24/2026). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
Based on 11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are unknown or other (4), structure (3), service brakes (1).
Is the 2025 Toyota Sequoia safe?
NHTSA hasn't published an overall 5-star rating for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia.
Is the 2025 a good year for the Toyota Sequoia?
The 2025 ranks #8 of 14 Sequoia model years for fewest complaints (2012–2025), with fewer complaints than the average year (14). It has 2 recalls vs. an average of 3.4 per model year.
What gas mileage does the 2025 Toyota Sequoia get?
EPA ratings for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia range from 20 to 22 mpg combined, depending on configuration.
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved November 2, 2026. NHTSA model names used: SEQUOIA HYBRID, Sequoia.