2024 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Trailer Hitches (5) · Structure:body:bumpers (5) · Structure:body (5)
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Safety recalls (5)
Back Over Prevention:software 2025-10-01 · campaign 25V657000 · 393,838 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, and 2023-2025 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview image not to display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the multimedia display software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 19, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 25TB10 and 25TA10.
Tires:sidewall 2024-10-15 · campaign 24V767000 · 11,890 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024 Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra and Tundra Hybrid vehicles. The passenger-side front and rear tires may have inner sidewall damage, which can cause a sudden loss of tire pressure.
Risk: A sudden loss of tire pressure can result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the tires as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 5, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 24TA12.
Trailer Hitches 2024-08-26 · campaign 24V640000 · 43,395 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles equipped with a tow hitch cover attached to the rear bumper. The tow hitch cover may come loose from the bumper and detach from the vehicle.
Risk: A tow hitch cover that detaches can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the tow hitch cover and modify the rear bumper, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed April 7, 2025. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TB10 and 24TA10.
Equipment:other:labels 2024-07-23 · campaign 24V548000 · 33,848 vehicles
Defect: Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added
Risk: A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: GST will mail new labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2024. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 24R2.
Power Train:automatic Transmission 2024-02-21 · campaign 24V125000 · 280,663 vehicles
Defect: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Lexus LX600, and 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid vehicles. Unexpected vehicle movement may occur when the vehicle is in neutral and the brakes are not applied.
Risk: Unexpected vehicle movement can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the transmission control ECU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 24TA02 and 24LA02.
Service bulletins (108)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Power Train 2026-08-19 · T-SB-0049-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2022 – 2025 model year tundra hybrid, 2023 – 2025 model year sequoia hybrid, 2024 –2025 land cruiser and tacoma hybrid, and 2025 4runner hybrid vehicles may exhibit a whine noise from the transmission when in ready on mode.
Service Brakes 2026-07-01 · T-SB-0022-25 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2022 – 2026 model year tundra, tundra hybrid, and 2023 – 2026 model year sequoia hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving forward or in reverse
Electrical System 2026-06-25 · 26TC02 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical instructions for special service campaign 26tc02 reprogramming for parking assist ecu certain 2023 - 2024 sequoia
Structure:body 2026-03-31 · T-SB-0020-25 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
obsolete notice march 31, 2026: this bulletin is now obsolete. please see t-sb-0022-26.
Structure:body 2026-03-30 · T-SB-0022-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
some 2022 – 2025 model year tundra and tundra hybrid, and 2023 – 2025 model year sequoia hybrid vehicles may exhibit a high pitch whistling noise coming from one or both outer rear-view mirrors while driving 65 – 85 mph (105 – 137 km/h).
Electrical System 2026-03-30 · 26TC02 · Service Campaign
special service campaign 26tc02 certain 2023-2024 model year sequoia hv certain 2022 – 2023 model year tundra & tundra hv trailer back up guide feature inoperative frequently asked questions
Showing the 6 most recent of 108 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-21 · Tires · 22,000 mi“the contact owns a 2024 toyota sequoia hybrid equipped with bridgestone tires, tire line: dueler ht685pf850, tire size: 265/50/r22, dot number: iw2vv vvdht1. the contact stated that the tires failed to maintain the proper air pressure causing the tire pressure warning light to remain illuminated. additionally, there was a loud thumping sound coming…”
2026-09-11 · Service Brakes“at every touch of the brakes, light or hard the breaks are extremely squeaky and ear piercingly loud. toyota has told us a shim kit is available, however, they have been told they are not allowed to install any kits at this time even though they are available to purchase.…”
2026-08-24 · Power Train“i have a 2024 toyota sequoia for the v35a twin-turbo v6 engine hybrid engine. my most recent oil change is showing signs for metal debris in the oil filter. why is my vehicle not part of the engine recall?…”
2026-06-18 · Exterior Lighting“component affected: exterior lighting (tail lamps) / electrical system. description of defect and safety hazard:the rear tail lamp assemblies on this 2024 toyota sequoia have suffered a major sealing and adhesive compromise, permitting road dirt and fine debris to bypass internal filters and permanently accumulate inside the housing. this is a pro…”
2026-06-14 · Engine“according to toyota the exact same engine that is in my vehicle has a recall on it. however, since my vehicle has also had a hybrid system installed my engine is not covered. basically, because the hybrid system offers the engine power relief there saying that the engine is okay which is not true. the same engine is the same engine. the faults of …”
2026-05-26 · Structure:body“the power liftgate and pinch sensor system on my 2024 toyota sequoia platinum continues to malfunction intermittently and creates an ongoing safety concern. the liftgate frequently fails to close using the electronic controls and instead emits two warning beeps before becoming completely unresponsive, forcing the liftgate to be manually pushed shut…”
2026-05-20 · Unknown Or Other“unknown. i have not had an incident. i own a 2024 toyota sequoia suv that uses the same engine as the hundreds of thousands of tundra trucks that toyota has already recalled. they've recalled over 250,000 tundras because they say "machining debris" may cause a problem that eventually destroys the engine's main bearing, resulting in loss of power. …”
2026-05-12 · Seats“the plastic panel underneath the driver’s seat has cracked and broken a second time, despite being repaired at toyota dealership. toyota customer care was contacted and while they admitted this is a known issue and they are aware it is happening repeatedly, even after a few months after being replaced there is no fix in sight and they will not cove…”
2026-04-16 · Seat Belts“the second row right seat belt receptacle wiring harness failed on my 2024 toyota sequoia. the two wires connecting the seat belt buckle sensor were severed cleanly. the wiring harness is routed through the seat fold/pivot mechanism with insufficient slack or protection. normal use of the fold-flat seat function caused the harness to be pinched and…”
2026-03-30 · Structure:body“the power liftgate on my 2024 toyota sequoia intermittently fails to close using the automatic function. when pressing the close button (either on the liftgate or key fob), the system beeps twice and does not initiate closing, requiring manual force to shut the liftgate. additionally, the pinch sensor appears to malfunction, falsely detecting an o…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.