Major Problems with 2004 Toyota Sequoia Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2004 Toyota Sequoia

2004 Toyota Sequoia AIR BAGS Victims: 6 Mileage: 30000 miles

2004 Toyota Sequoia LOWER BALL JOINT Victims: 3 Mileage: 108000 miles

2004 Toyota Sequoia SUSPENSION Victims: 2

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Problems with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and SERVICE BRAKES are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota Sequoia owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i have a 2004 toyota sequoia. with just over 52 000 miles the emergency brake light would come on for...	96 ~ 88919 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL my complaint is basically identical to one already on file for another sequoia 2004. when slowing down to make a...	51 ~ 81865 miles
SERVICE BRAKES for the past 4 years our sequoia has had problems with the brake warning light coming on as well as...	48 ~ 94008 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE 2004 toyota sequoia. the rear door (hatch) external door handle fails mid way during normal operation leading the door to...	42 ~ 124013 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM check engine light vsc trac and trac off indicator lights would stay on whenever the vehicle key is in the	31 ~ 58641 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM the vsc trac abs and brake lights light came on intermittently on our 2004 toyota sequoia with 48 645 miles....	30 ~ 87524 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt*: the contact stated while driving the vehicle it makes noises while applying the brakes. the first time the vehicle...	29 ~ 60329 miles
AIR BAGS we were traveling 70 mph north on i35 heading home from austin texas in our 2004 toyota sequoia. a man...	23 ~ 41545 miles
SUSPENSION purchased new and vehicle shook at high speed. four trips to dealer new tires and still the same problem. will	23 ~ 92364 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the steering column jacket and controller cracked from normal wear. these 2 parts hold the gear shift and guide the...	21 ~ 77711 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT new 2004 toyota sequoia leased on 8/8/04 with 78 odometer miles sustained damages to the front passenger-side steering arm at...	14 ~ 40821 miles
POWER TRAIN when i was going up a hill / dirt road in 4wheel high at the midway point up the engine...	12 ~ 66569 miles
STEERING *****2004 toyota sequoia ltd vsc computer failure wheel lockup on left******* brake light vsc and trac light all came on....	11 ~ 98598 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE i was making maintenance for my vehicle and while under the car i spotted the frame is covered by excessive...	7 ~ 123512 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC in oct. of 2007 the emergency brake light trac light and vsc lights activated on our 2004 toyota sequoia. we...	7 ~ 68566 miles
WHEELS car had had all applicable services and maintenance. out of warranty due to high mileage. no problems prior. noticed noise...	6 ~ 104482 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC brakes .... dealer replaced once and requiring me to pay for the other both brake jobs have been done within...	6 ~ 29622 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE i have a 2004 toyota sequoia. over the last two years the gas needle on occasion fails to register the...	5 ~ 36339 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2004 toyota sequoia skid control ecu had to be replaced by the dealer as the abs light continually light ups	5 ~ 62425 miles
TIRES consumer stated the front tires made the front end vibrate violently. dealer rotated and balanced the tires. however the problem	5 ~ 54716 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. the contact stated that while driving 40 mph the brake was engaged...	4 ~ 97940 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE excessive rusting under the truck including the axle brake areas and gas tank. *tr...	4 ~ 141750 miles
VISIBILITY the driver's side rearview mirror fold-in motor runs non-stop as long as the key is in the ignition. the mirror	4 ~ 31050 miles
PARKING BRAKE on july 6th at approximately 2:00 in the afternoon my son and i went to pull our boat out of...	4 ~ 66750 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES rear hatch release handle is corroded and frozen. dealer must break in from the inside remove back panel to repair....	3 ~ 84667 miles
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vsc control unit failure on 2004 toyota sequoia. the vsc off light is on as well as the check engine	3 ~ 52161 miles
AUTOMATIC (ASC) > ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL traction control computer failure. anti - skid computer failure. vehicle stability control computer failure on 2004 toyota sequoia. vehicle is	3 ~ 52011 miles
SEAT BELTS the driver seat belt wont go in so i cant wear a seatbelt the vsc trac and check enginine light	2 ~ 61000 miles
STRUCTURE the trac control off and vsc light along with brake light come and we lose acceleration and power steering. the...	2 ~ 82500 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION excessive rusting under the truck including the axle brake areas and gas tank. *tr...	2 ~ 70000 miles
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. while driving 55 mph the contact felt a slight vibration coming from the...	2 ~ 25343 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING we have had 2 rear end collisions in our 2004 toyota sequoia in less than 10 months of ownership. we...	2 ~ 12250 miles
EQUIPMENT brakes .... dealer replaced once and requiring me to pay for the other both brake jobs have been done within...	2 ~ 56750 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE while driving front driver/passenger doors vibrated heavily. dealership was notified but did not resolve the problem. *ak...	2 ~ 35000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY when driving at any speed vehicle shook when consumer rolled down the rear windows. *ak ...	2 ~ 36808 miles
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY rear hatch handle hard to open and does not close at times. it's been replaced once simular smyptoms before it	1
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. the contact stated that while driving 10 mph making a right turn...	1 ~ 108000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM not clear on mileage forward additional message to appropriate dept.* i rented a car from enterprise rental car company in...	1 ~ 164000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2004 toyota sequoia - loss of power while turning vehicle 10-15 times last two years. just now the vsc on/off...	1 ~ 130000 miles
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. in 2011 the contact stated that the liftgate latch fractured. the latch...	1 ~ 227557 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS 2004 toyota sequoia. consumer states that toyota has inherent braking system defects and possible defect in the drive shaft *tgw...	1
DRIVESHAFT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN 2004 toyota sequoia. consumer states that toyota has inherent braking system defects and possible defect in the drive shaft *tgw...	1
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. the contact stated that the horn would only operate intermittently when engaged....	1 ~ 148000 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES dunlop at20 grandtrek p265/65r17 tire blow out. this new tire with only 18k miles on it completely fell apart while...	1 ~ 109822 miles
STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION tl*the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. while turning at approximately 5 mph the contact heard a loud clunking noise....	1 ~ 80000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION excessive rusting under the truck including the axle brake areas and gas tank. *tr...	1 ~ 70000 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT we have 88 000 miles on our 2004 toyota sequoia and it is time to put on the 3rd set...	1 ~ 88000 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN 2004 toyota sequoia front wheel and rear differential bearing failure at 29 606 miles while on vacation from northern to...	1 ~ 29606 miles
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE friday december 22 2006 while driving i experienced a swift pull to the driver's left corrected it then seconds later...	1 ~ 108000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vsc (vehicle stability control) system intermittently shuts off the accelerator on my 2004 toyota sequoia. it has nearly caused an...	1 ~ 35000 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota sequoia. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership because the lift gate...	1 ~ 50000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST my traction control skid control and abs warning lights continued to light up intermittently on my 2004 toyota sequoia. while...	1 ~ 50685 miles
CHILD SEAT dt*: the contact stated while buckling the child in the child safety seat the harness buckle located between the child's...	1
HARNESS/CROTCH BUCKLE > CHILD SEAT dt*: the contact stated while buckling the child in the child safety seat the harness buckle located between the child's...	1
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN car had had all applicable services and maintenance. out of warranty due to high mileage. no problems prior. noticed noise...	1 ~ 147000 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING heavy exhaust fumes entering vehicle. *jb...	1 ~ 100 miles
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING heavy sulpher fumes from exhaust. *jb...	1 ~ 9000 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM dashboard lights came on ie. gas light comes on and gas indicator went to empty regardless of the amount of...	1
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN when i was going up a hill / dirt road in 4wheel high at the midway point up the engine...	1 ~ 2450 miles

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