Model year 2025 · Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2025 Toyota Sequoia: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2025 Toyota Sequoia at 20–22 mpg combined across 2 versions. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 11 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

2

EPA combined mpg

20–22

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as SEQUOIA HYBRID.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Toyota dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2025 Toyota Sequoia recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 2 safety recalls for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia, newest first.

Equipment: Other: Labels

NHTSA 26V179000 Reported Mar 24, 2026
Filed by
Toyota Motor Corporation (manufacturer recall no. See attached Part573)
Units affected
8,230 (estimate)
Problem
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Toyota Tundra, Tacoma Hybrid, Tacoma, RAV4 Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Lexus GX550, 2024-2026 Tundra Hybrid, 2025 Sequoia Hybrid, Crown Signia, Grand Highlander, Lexus TX500 Hybrid, Lexus NX350 Hybrid, 2025-2026 Grand Highlander Hybrid, and Lexus TX350 vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Risk
A vehicle with an incorrect maximum capacity weight value may be overloaded, which can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the load carrying capacity modification label, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 26, 2026. Owners may contact Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 26LB04, 26LA04, 26TB07, and 26TA07.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Back over prevention: Software

NHTSA 25V657000 Reported Oct 1, 2025
Filed by
Toyota Motor Corporation (manufacturer recall no. 25TB10 / 25TA10)
Units affected
393,838 (estimate)
Problem
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.
Remedy
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.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2025 Toyota Sequoia fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2025 Toyota Sequoia EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Sequoia 2WD3.4L 6-cyl turbo hybridAutomatic 10-speedRear-Wheel DriveRegular21/24/22 mpg$3,050403
Sequoia 4WD3.4L 6-cyl turbo hybridAutomatic 10-speedPart-time 4-Wheel DriveRegular19/22/20 mpg$3,350439

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2025 Toyota Sequoia crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2025 Toyota Sequoia NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2025 Toyota SEQUOIA HYBRID SUV 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Toyota SEQUOIA HYBRID SUV RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2025 Toyota Sequoia owner complaints

Owners have filed 11 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Toyota Sequoia, most recently on Oct 3, 2026. 1 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 1 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2025 Toyota Sequoia complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Unknown or other4
Structure: Body2
Air bags1
Seat belts1
Seats1
Service brakes1
Structure: Body: Door: Handle: Interior1
Visibility/wiper1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Toyota Sequoia model years

Toyota Sequoia by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2026 Sequoia20–22 mpg010—
2024 Sequoia20–22 mpg538—
2023 Sequoia20–22 mpg539—
2022 Sequoia14–15 mpg11—
2021 Sequoia14–15 mpg14—
2020 Sequoia14–15 mpg14—
2019 Sequoia14–15 mpg57—
2018 Sequoia14–15 mpg420—
2017 Sequoia14–15 mpg27—
2016 Sequoia14–15 mpg211—
2015 Sequoia14–15 mpg29—

All Toyota Sequoia years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2025 Toyota models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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