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2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 39 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid, most often about the body and structure (18% of complaints). It is the most complained-about Sequoia Hybrid model year since 2000 and has 5 recalls.
Most common 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid problems
Body and structure
7 complaints · 18%Parts named most often: body.
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the hitch cover detached from the rear bumper. There was no warning light illuminated. The dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure…
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid. The contact stated that the tow hitch cover had separated from the vehicle while driving. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the part was replaced; however, the failure persisted. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 24v640000 (structure…
Transmission
6 complaints · 15%Other or unspecified
6 complaints · 15%Electrical
5 complaints · 13%The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid. The contact stated that the key fob failed to unlock and lock the front driverâs side door. Due to the failure, the contact was forced to manually lock the front driverâs side door upon exiting and crawl through the front passengerâs side door to unlock the front…
Brakes
5 complaints · 13%Engine
5 complaints · 13%Visibility and wipers
4 complaints · 10%Parts named most often: rearview mirrors/devices, sun/moon roof assembly.
The contact owns a 2023 Toyota sequoia. The contact stated that there was a recurring issue with the moonroof leaking. No warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it was diagnosed with a faulty seal. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. Most recently, the seal was…
Driver assistance
4 complaints · 10%Parts named most often: warnings, warning, assist, automatic emergency braking.
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid recalls
Backup camera: software
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.
Full defect summary
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."
Equipment: trailer hitches
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.
Full defect summary
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.
Equipment: labels
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.
Full defect summary
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 weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 110, "tire selection and rims."
Transmission: automatic transmission
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.
Full defect summary
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.
Wheels and tires: temporary/emergency spare tire
Risk: Chains that are not welded sufficiently can break and allow the spare tire to detach, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the spare tire carrier assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 14, 2023. Owners may contact toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is 23tb06/23ta06.
Full defect summary
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2023 tundra, tundra hybrid, and sequoia hybrid vehicles. The steel chain used to secure the spare tire to the underside of the vehicle may have been insufficiently welded.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
Questions about the 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid
- What are the most common problems with the 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: body and structure (7 complaints); transmission (6 complaints); other or unspecified (6 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2023 Toyota Sequoia Hybrid have?
- 5 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from October 1, 2025 (backup camera). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2023 a bad year for the Toyota Sequoia Hybrid?
- It is the most complained-about Sequoia Hybrid model year since 2000, with 39 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.
Other Toyota Sequoia Hybrid years
- 2023
- 2024