2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA Structurebody Problems

10 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebody Issues in the 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA

10 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 2 resulted in injury.

10
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Structurebody Complaints

#11710293 |
Tail gate handle broke (second time). dealer fixed the first time. If I have a flat tire, I can't get to the spare tire.
#11556595 |
Purchased this vehicle with a clear title and then noticed it has frame rot.
#11487521 |
Hi I have this 2007 Toyota sequoia. It has a rusty rotten frame with holes. I called Toyota in the past about but they didn't do any thing and I never received any recall notice form Toyota about frame. What should I do ?. Thanks [XXX] Sorry I put wrong address. I live in Canada and Vehicle is also registered in Canada. My address is [XXX]. [XXX]. INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
#11447814 |
I noticed under my SUV frame is alot of rust on several areas.and I read about the recall on sequoias frames and I would like you to help me to resolve this problem thanks. Note que de Abajo de mi sequoia en El chassis hay Mucha picadura en diferente areas y no me siento Agusto con Este detalle de Toyota no SE si se pueda hacer Algo por seguridad Mia Al manejarla no me gustaria un dia venderla y venderla asi si me puede ayudar con esto se los agradrseria escuche que habia un recall en Esto de Los frames muchas gracias.
#11073193 | Crash
ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, I WAS DRIVING OUR 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA 4X4 ON A RURAL ROAD THAT HAD HAD FRESH SNOW THE NIGHT BEFORE, BUT NO SAND OR OTHER ROAD SALT WAS LAID DOWN. IT IS A CURVY AND HILLY ROAD. I HAD DRIVEN ON THE ROAD AN HOUR EARLIER WITH NO PROBLEMS. AT APPROXIMATELY 9AM, I ENCOUNTERED A PATCH OF ICE WHERE THERE WAS A CURVE IN THE ROAD AND MY SUV THAT HAD BRAND NEW MICHELIN TIRES ON COLLIDED WITH A TREE THAT WAS PART OF AN ISLAND IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. THE TREE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15 INCHES IN DIAMETER. THE COLLISION STRUCK DIRECTLY ON LEFT SIDE OF ENGINE BY HEADLIGHT'PLOWING IN APPROXIMATELY 9 INCHES AND DEFLATED FRONT TIRE. FRONT SUSPENSION WAS BROKEN AS IS HOOD ( SEE PICTURE). NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED?? I WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 25-30 MPH AT IMPACT. MY AIRBAG ON DRIVERS SIDE WAS...
#11071827 |
SPARE TIRE CARRIER/ HOIST RUSTING PREMATURELY AND SPARE TIRE COULD FALL AND CAUSE ACCIENTS ON THE CARS BEHIND AND MAY BE FATAL..
#10925397 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS CORRODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 70,416. UPDATED 12/23/16*LJ
#10903907 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS AT A LOCAL DEALER FOR ROUTINE SERVICE, THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE SUBFRAME WAS CORRODED AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 178,000.
#10860584 |
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS WASHING THE VEHICLE, RUST FLAKES WERE OBSERVED ON THE SUBFRAME. UPON INSPECTION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ENTIRE SUBFRAME EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE RUSTING. IN 2011, AN UNDERCOATING MATERIAL WAS APPLIED TO PREVENT THE RUSTING, BUT THE VEHICLE STILL EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 73,000.
#10714286 |
THE REAR LATCH WOULD NOT WORK DURING A CAMPING TRIP IN A REMOTE AREA. THE REAR SEATS HAD BEEN REMOVED AS PER THE OWNERS MANUAL PRIOR TO THE TRIP. THE REAR PORTION OF THE VEHICLE WAS FULL OF CAMPING GEAR, FOOD, WATER, AND OUR FIRST AIDE KIT . I SPRAINED MY HAND AND BACK WHILE FIRST ATTEMPTING REPEATED TIMES TO OPEN THE TAILGATE AND THEN HAVING TO RESORT TO LIFTING HEAVY EQUIPMENT THROUGH THE BACK WINDOW AND ALSO OVER THE PASSENGER SEATS. WE TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A TOYOTA DEALER AT OUT FIRST OPPORTUNITY. WE WERE TOLD THAT TOYOTA WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM WHICH WAS DESCRIBED TO MY WIFE AND I AS WEAK ENGINEERING AND A PLASTIC PART ALSO KNOW TO FAIL. WE WERE TOLD THAT THE FAILURE COULD HAVE BEEN RAISED BY DRIVING THE VEHICLE ON DUSTY ROADS, BECAUSE THE LATCH WAS NOT PROTECTED FROM DUST AND IT...

Other 2007 TOYOTA SEQUOIA Problem Areas

Air Bags 34 complaints Engine 16 complaints Unknown Or Other 15 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 13 complaints Electrical System 12 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 12 complaints Suspension 12 complaints Steering 8 complaints Structureframe And Members 7 complaints Service Brakes 5 complaints Structure 5 complaints Traction Control System 4 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 3 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 3 complaints Power Train 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmission 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyseat Heatercooler 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint
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