NHTSA Safety Recalls
2008 Toyota Sequoia Recalls
The 2008 Toyota Sequoia has 9 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 23, 2021.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2008 Toyota Sequoia. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 9
- Owner complaints
- 67
- Crashes reported
- 4
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2008 Toyota Sequoia, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
9 recalls on the 2008 Toyota Sequoia
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- Campaign
- 21V920000
- Reported
- November 23, 2021
- Vehicles affected
- up to 22,462
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2019, 2021–2022 Sequoia, 1 other model
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 16V396000
- Reported
- June 2, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,749
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2009–2011 Sequoia, 12 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 14V743000
- Reported
- November 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2009–2011 Sequoia, 12 other models
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- Campaign
- 12V491000
- Reported
- October 10, 2012
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,519,424
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2009 Sequoia, 11 other models
Tires: pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Campaign
- 11V148000
- Reported
- March 4, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 22,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 138, tire pressure monitoring
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2011 Sequoia, 3 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010 Sequoia, 18 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V036000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 153,418
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2007, 2010 Sequoia, 17 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 10V017000
- Reported
- January 21, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,230,661
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2010 Sequoia, 6 other models
Steering: hydraulic power assist system
- Campaign
- 21E103000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2009–2022 Sequoia, 1 other model
2008 Toyota Sequoia complaints by year
NHTSA has received 67 owner complaints about the 2008 Toyota Sequoia, the newest on September 17, 2026. Of these, 4 describe a crash (6%); owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2008 Toyota Sequoia, the component group named most often is the structure (24%), followed by the vehicle speed control (13%) and the power train (10%).
1 of the 2008 Toyota Sequoia's 9 recalls also concerns the vehicle speed control.
Where 2008 Toyota Sequoia owners gave the mileage (46 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Structure16
- Unknown Or Other12
- Vehicle Speed Control9
- Power Train7
- Engine And Engine Cooling6
- Electrical System5
Complaints received, by year
| 2008 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7 | |
| 2010 | 9 | |
| 2011 | 4 | |
| 2012 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 5 | |
| 2015 | 3 | |
| 2016 | 2 | |
| 2017 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 3 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 3 |
Complaints about the 2008 Toyota Sequoia peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 9. 33% arrived between 2007 and 2011, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2008 vehicles, the 2008 Toyota Sequoia drew 1.0× the complaints of the median Toyota Sequoia year in the same window: 6th highest of the 12 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 67 complaints about the 2008 Toyota Sequoia are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota Sequoia by model year
Other 2008 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: September 17, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted