2006 Toyota Sequoia Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 4about this part
- Share
- 2%of 202 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 142,068miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the steering of the 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2% of the 202 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 142,068 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Spent over 2k at Toyota carlsbad for repairs 1-2 years ago..problem accelerating and lights coming up for check engine, track off and vsc..took again and they are asking for nearly 5k for repairs..problem accelerating in freeway and TPMS lighs on..”
NHTSA complaint #10918597, filed 2016-10, 220,000 miles“My front end sounds weird and when I turn my trac lights come on and it tries to turn off but never does I was told my fuel pump was bad I paid 650 for it to be fixed was the issue I believe it is a recall on similar vehicles”
NHTSA complaint #11433930, filed 2021-09“The contact owns a 2006 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that the steering wheel was extremely difficult to turn and vibrated intermittently. The vsc sensor and the traction control sensor illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for further inspection. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 117,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10595918, filed 2014-06, 117,000 milesRelated service bulletins
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- 10168537Oct 21, 2019TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first…
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 14% |
| 2018 | 1 | 5% |
| 2016 | 1 | 9% |
| 2014 | 1 | 6% |
| 2012 | 1 | 5% |
| 2011 | 1 | 6% |
| 2010 | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 | 2 | 3% |
| 2007 | 9 | 7% |
| 2006 | 4 | 2% |
| 2005 | 6 | 2% |
| 2004 | 14 | 4% |
| 2003 | 23 | 4% |
| 2002 | 78 | 12% |
| 2001 | 51 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2006 Toyota Sequoia
46 complaintsBody and structure
45 complaintsElectronic stability control
36 complaintsBrakes
30 complaintsVehicle speed control
21 complaintsOther or unknown
20 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsSuspension
14 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
13 complaintsEngine
11 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
6 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2006 Toyota Sequoia
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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