2025 Toyota Sequoia Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The seat belt anchor bolt detachment is a critical safety concern that requires immediate inspection on any used Sequoia.
- While no recalls exist, the panoramic sunroof failure highlights potential quality control issues with glass assemblies.
- Excellent public reliability scores are tempered by early-life failure reports, making thorough pre-purchase inspections essential.
- Expect high fuel costs given the combined 20 MPG rating.
2025 Toyota Sequoia
Critical Failure Risk
The seat belt anchor bolt can detach, compromising the integrity of the vehicle's restraint system.
Early detection can help you avoid a $150-$300 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers seeking a capable, large SUV with a generally strong reputation for reliability.
+1 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Shoppers who prioritize a completely unblemished safety record.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2025 Toyota Sequoia Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Part-time 4-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 20
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Most Common Issues
1. Seats
Most reportedUsage: 1 reports
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter)
Est. shop cost: $75 - $125
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Toyota Sequoia reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 2.
How practical is the 2025 Toyota Sequoia for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 20 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia is 6.4/10. Overall score is 6.4/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.0/10. Tuning 5.0/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Engine Oil, Oil Filter) at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $100 - $200. Repair prediction highlight: Seat Belt Anchor (typical at 14,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $150 • Max: $300).
What engine is in the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.4.
What transmission does the 2025 Toyota Sequoia use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is Part-time 4-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
EPA combined estimate is 20 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
15 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2025 Toyota Sequoia use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 Toyota Sequoia, drivetrain is Part-time 4-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Is the 2025 Toyota Sequoia good for tuning?
Tuning potential is rated 5/10. The 2025 Toyota Sequoia is a full-size SUV featuring a 3.4L twin-turbo V6 hybrid i-FORCE MAX engine. Popular platforms: Toyota Sequoia.
What are the most common seat belts problems on the 2025 Toyota Sequoia?
Top complaint category: seat belts (1 reports, 50% of complaints).