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What 17 owners told NHTSA about the 2011 Toyota Sequoia

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (17)Crash / fire / injury (1)Brakes (2)Electrical system (2)Engine (2)Engine & cooling (2)Fuel system (2)Seats (2)Airbags (1)Body & structure (1)Latches & locks (1)Parking Brake (1)

1 of 17 complaints match · Fuel system · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Apr 22, 2015Speed controlFuel systemCrash

WHILE APPROACHING A RED LIGHT I APPLIED BRAKE MY TRUCK BUT INSTEAD MY SEQUOIA THRUST FORWARD CAUSING ME TO HIT THE CAR STOPPED AT THE LIGHT IN FRONT OF ME, CAUSING DAMAGE TO BOTH VEHICLES. *TR

NHTSA ODI 10712279

Working with the data? Download all 17 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 15, 2026

How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2011 Toyota Sequoia verdict →