2014 Toyota Sequoia: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2014 Toyota Sequoia: 2 recalls, 17 owner complaints and up to 15 mpg combined.
Recalls
2 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer, plus 1 equipment/tire recall that can apply. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Wheels Vehicle recall #17V311000 · 2017 · 1,325 vehicles
What's wrong: The rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that May crack and detach.
Why it matters: Lugnuts that crack and detach May cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Set will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall began June 23, 2017.
Steering, Steering Vehicle recall #21V920000 · 2021 · 22,462 vehicles
What's wrong: The power steering gear assembly May have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Why it matters: An oil leak May cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 21, 2022.
1 aftermarket equipment / tire recall replacement parts sold to fit this car, not the car itself
Steering, Steering Equipment recall #21E103000 · 2021 · 151 vehicles
What's wrong: The power steering gear assembly May have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in an oil leak.
Why it matters: An oil leak May cause a sudden loss of power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 17, 2022.
Most-reported problems
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by component. One complaint can list several components. 0 mention a fire, 0 injuries and 0 deaths were reported.
What owners describe
- Other / unknown (7): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Body & structure (3): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Electrical (2): no single recurring theme in the descriptions.
- Tires (2): the most common themes are tire tread / blowout (2).
The 2014 Toyota Sequoia has 17 owner complaints, ranking #13 of 22 Sequoia model years for complaints (well below the 144 average). Complaints peaked in 2020 (3 filed that year). The typical problem showed up when the car was about 5 years old, at a median of 39,300 miles. Neighboring years: 2013 (12 complaints, 2 recalls), 2015 (9 complaints, 2 recalls).
Engines & fuel economy (EPA)
| Engine | Transmission | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 13 | 18 | 15 | Regular |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 15 | Gasoline or E85 |
| 5.7 L 8-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Part-time 4-Wheel Drive | 13 | 17 | 14 | Regular |
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FAQ
Does the 2014 Toyota Sequoia have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 vehicle recalls for the 2014 Toyota Sequoia, plus 1 equipment or tire recalls that can apply. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common 2014 Toyota Sequoia problems?
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA. The most-reported areas are other / unknown (7), body & structure (3), electrical (2).
What gas mileage does the 2014 Toyota Sequoia get?
EPA ratings run up to 15 mpg combined (5.7 L, Automatic (S6)), across 3 engine and transmission combos.
Where can I get a 2014 Toyota Sequoia repair manual?
eManualOnline sells downloadable manuals, Mitchell 1 DIY and ALLDATAdiy sell online access to factory repair data, and Haynes sells printed guides and online access. Pick a download if you want to keep it, or a subscription for wiring diagrams and TSBs.