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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2016 Toyota Sequoia Recalls

The 2016 Toyota Sequoia has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 23, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Toyota Sequoia. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
11

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2016 Toyota Sequoia, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

3 recalls on the 2016 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 2008–2015, 2017–2019, 2021–2022 Sequoia, 1 other model

21V920000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Wheels: lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Campaign
17V311000
Reported
May 11, 2017
Vehicles affected
up to 1,325
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2013–2015, 2017 Sequoia, 1 other model

17V311000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Steering: hydraulic power assist system

Campaign
21E103000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2008–2015, 2017–2022 Sequoia, 1 other model

21E103000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2016 Toyota Sequoia complaints by year

NHTSA has received 11 owner complaints about the 2016 Toyota Sequoia, the newest on September 8, 2026.

In complaints about the 2016 Toyota Sequoia, the component group named most often is the service brakes (36%), followed by the electrical system (27%) and the vehicle speed control (18%).

None of the 2016 Toyota Sequoia's 3 recalls concerns the service brakes.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Service Brakes4
  • Electrical System3
  • Vehicle Speed Control2
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Seats1
  • Steering1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2016 Toyota Sequoia received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20163
20171
20184
20192
20261

Complaints about the 2016 Toyota Sequoia peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 4. 91% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2016 vehicles, the 2016 Toyota Sequoia drew 0.4× the complaints of the median Toyota Sequoia year in the same window: 12th highest of the 12 ranked years.

That makes 2016 one of the three best-measured Toyota Sequoia years.

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The 11 complaints about the 2016 Toyota Sequoia are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Toyota Sequoia by model year

Other 2016 Toyota models

Newest record on this page: September 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted