https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Toyota Toyota. en-us Tue, 22 Sep 2026 19:34:05 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-2172101 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Many things are happening to my truck that’s why I am contacting you people to see if I got any callback thank you so much https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-2172102 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Many things are happening to my truck that’s why I am contacting you people to see if I got any callback thank you so much https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-2172103 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Many things are happening to my truck that’s why I am contacting you people to see if I got any callback thank you so much https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-837348 Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2006 TOYOTA PRIUS. THE HEADLIGHTS FLICKER WHILE DRIVING AND GO OFF AND ON. ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS BOTH HEADLIGHTS WENT OFF AND WOULD NOT COME BACK ON TILL I TURNED THE POWER OFF IN THE CAR AND RE-STARTED THE CAR. MY HUSBAND HAS INSTALLED NEW HEADLIGHTS TWICE BUT THIS HAS NOT CORRECTED THE PROBLEM. I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE TOYOTA DEALERSHIP IN GREENVILLE, NC AND THEY TOLD ME I DID NOT H https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-826834 Sat, 20 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT 2002 TOYOTA SIENNA MINIVAN. WHEN I TRY TO OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE SLIDING DOOR, I CAN HEAR IT UNLATCH BUT REMAINS SHUT. YOU HAVE TO PUSH THE REAR PART OF THE DOOR BACK IN UNTIL YOU HEAR A CLICK, THEN YOU HAVE TO VIOLENTLY PULL THE HANDLE AND THE DOOR WILL OPEN. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-826835 Sat, 20 Nov 2010 00:00:00 GMT 2002 TOYOTA SIENNA MINIVAN. WHEN I TRY TO OPEN THE DRIVER SIDE SLIDING DOOR, I CAN HEAR IT UNLATCH BUT REMAINS SHUT. YOU HAVE TO PUSH THE REAR PART OF THE DOOR BACK IN UNTIL YOU HEAR A CLICK, THEN YOU HAVE TO VIOLENTLY PULL THE HANDLE AND THE DOOR WILL OPEN. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-781586 Thu, 15 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT 2003 TOYOTA 4DR. CONSUMER STATES UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PARK WHEN THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND STRUCK A FENCE. THE CONSUMER BELIEVED THE ACCELERATOR WAS STUCK. *JB https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-743899 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT TOYOTA/LEXUS SUDDEN ACCELERATION PROBLEM. *NJ THE CONSUMER STATED IN THE EARLY 1980'S HE OWNED A 1971 TOYOTA CELICA WHICH DEVELOPED A PROBLEM WITH ITS AUTOMATIC CHOKE SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM WAS BASED ON AN EXPANSION/CONTRACTION COIL WHICH REACTED TO AMBIENT TEMPERATURES TO ADJUST FUEL FLOW. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT WAS HOW IT WAS EXPLAINED TO HIM. WHENEVER MOISTURE GOT INTO THE ELEMENT, THE VEHICL https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-659480 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT REAR MAIN SEAL LEAK, LARGE AMOUNT. *TR https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-646485 Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA WITH 62,000 MI. I HAVE BEEN TO TWO TOYOTA DEALERS TO FIGURE OUT MY PROBLEM. THE VSC TRAC, VSC OFF, ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS ARE COMING ON. FINALLY AFTER @$700 OF MY MONEY, THEY FIGURED OUT THE PROBLEM TO BE THE ECU. THIS WILL NOW COST ME @1800 FOR PARTS, AND WHO KNOWS YET FOR LABOR. I HAVE READ ONLINE THAT MANY OTHER TOYOTA OWNERS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS IS AN EXPE https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-646486 Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA WITH 62,000 MI. I HAVE BEEN TO TWO TOYOTA DEALERS TO FIGURE OUT MY PROBLEM. THE VSC TRAC, VSC OFF, ABS AND BRAKE LIGHTS ARE COMING ON. FINALLY AFTER @$700 OF MY MONEY, THEY FIGURED OUT THE PROBLEM TO BE THE ECU. THIS WILL NOW COST ME @1800 FOR PARTS, AND WHO KNOWS YET FOR LABOR. I HAVE READ ONLINE THAT MANY OTHER TOYOTA OWNERS HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS IS AN EXPE https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-644362 Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT I HAVE A 2003 4RUNNER THAT HAS A HORRIBLE CLUNKING SOUND THAT HAPPENS AT RANDOM. THE TOYOTA DEALER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FIX IT 3 TIMES. IT WILL HAPPEN WHEN COMING TO A STOP OR STARTING FROM A STOP. IT'S VERY ANNOYING AND NOT VERY COMFORTING. IF THE DRIVESHAFT IS SLAMMING AND MAKING THIS NOISE, I CAN'T IMAGING ANYONE THINKING THAT IS VERY SAFE. THE THING COULD BREAK AT ANY MOMENT. WHO KNOWS WHAT DAMAGE https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-642927 Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT BACK HATCH UNLOCKED AND FLEW OPEN ON HIGHWAY WHILE I HAD CUSTOMERS IN MY 4 RUNNER. PULLED OVER AND TRIED TO SHUT...WOULD NOT SHUT. HAVING TO DRIVE NOW WITH BACK TAILGATE TIED SHUT. EXHAUST COMES IN THROUGH BACK OF VEHICLE. HAVING REPAIRED ON 10/24 FOR A COST OF OVER $400! *TR https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-641016 Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMT TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA PRIUS. EACH TIME THE VEHICLE IS DRIVING FORWARD OR IN REVERSE AT APPROXIMATELY 4 TO 10 MPH, IT SHAKES VIOLENTLY. THE FAILURE OCCURS INTERMITTENTLY AND USUALLY IN COLD WEATHER. THE VEHICLE SHAKES ROUGHLY AFTER IT HAS BEEN DRIVEN FOR A WHILE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER ON TWO OCCASIONS. SERVICE BULLETIN NUMBER 20040604 WAS REFERENCED. THE DEALER DISCOVE https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-640157 Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMT TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY. THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD TICKING AND RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED. SHE IMMEDIATELY TOOK THE VEHICLE TO A DEALER AND THEY PERFORMED A DIAGNOSTIC TEST. THE TEST INDICATED THAT THE INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS SEPARATING FROM THE INSIDE. THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD TOO MANY MILES TO BE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. TH https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-629165 Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1990 TOYOTA CAB CHASSIS MOTOR HOME. THE VEHICLE HAS FTS WESTLAKE TIRES. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE PURCHASED SIX TIRES FOR HIS VEHICLE IN JANUARY OF 2007. HE NOTIFIED FOREIGN TIRE SALES AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY DID NOT MANUFACTURER THE TIRES WITH THE DOT NUMBER HE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ONE OF THE REAR TIRES WAS OUT OF BALANCE. THE TIRE COULD NOT BE BALANCED, TH https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-624981 Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT I PURCHASED A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA IN NOVEMBER 2002. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED THE SALES PERSON TOLD ME THAT THE HEATING/AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM APPEARED TO BE A POORLY DESIGNED, BUT I DID NOT THINK THAT A BIG OBSTACLE TO MY PURCHASE. I HAD CONTINUAL PROBLEMS TRYING TO REGULATE THE TEMPERATURE IN THE VEHICLE. IT WAS EITHER 65 DEGREES AND THE NEXT LEVEL DOWN WAS COLD. I WAS ALWAYS FLI https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-624733 Sat, 19 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT ONE WEEK AGO I WAS RUNNING ERRANDS WITH THE TOYOTA SEQUOIA, BUT THE CAR REFUSED TO START ONCE I COMPLETED MY ERRANDS. EVENTUALLY, THE CAR HAD TO BE TOWED AND THE REPAIR SHOP REPORTED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT BRACKET AND LEVER WERE BROKEN AND THEREFORE PREVENTED THE GEAR FROM PROPERLY GOING INTO PARK. THE REPAIR SHOP REPORTED SEEING SEVERAL SUCH CASES RECENTLY BUT STATED THAT TOYOTA HAS INFORMED HIM https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-622044 Fri, 27 Apr 2007 00:00:00 GMT TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA SEQUOIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE WELDING ON THE SEAT FRAME OF THE MIDDLE ROW DETACHED AND CAUSED THE SEAT TO SWIVEL AND MOVE. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND PERFORMED THE REPAIR, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 109,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.*AK https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-611883 Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT 1:40 PM, JAN 20, 2007, I WAS DRIVING MY SEQUOIA N/B ON SIERRA HWY IN THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA. I WAS TRAVELING APPROX 40-45 MPH. I NOTICED A SLIGHT STIFFNESS IN THE STEERING. A SHORT TIME LATER THE LEFT FRONT OF MY VEHICLE VIOLENTLY FELL TO THE GROUND. THERE WERE VEHICLES BEHIND ME AND WITH DIFFICULTY I STEERED TO THE CURB. WHEN THE VEHICLE FELL TO THE GROUND, I HEARD A LOUD 'BANG', AND I FELT TH https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-608923 Mon, 08 Jan 2007 00:00:00 GMT POWER LOCKS - BEGINNING IN 2006, THE DRIVER SIDE/REAR POWER LOCK IN MY 2003 TOYOTA CAMRY SE BEGAN TO FAIL. THE FAILURE BEGINS WITH INTERMITTENT FUNCTIONING OF THE LOCKS - THE DOORS WILL LOCK/UNLOCK UNPREDICTABLY. I CONSIDER THIS TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE FOR A COUPLE OF REASONS - CHILDREN IN THE CAR AND THE RISK OF THEFT FROM A CAR THAT FAILED TO LOCK. I TOOK MY CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THE PART WAS https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-561220 Thu, 03 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT DT: THE CONTACT STATES VEHICLE HAD A DEFECTIVE CLUTCH. THE CLUTCH HAS REPEATEDLY MALFUNCTIONED. HE CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP. THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE CLUTCH TWICE WITHIN THREE YEARS. ALSO, CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER, AND THEY DID NOT OFFER ANY ASSISTANCE. NO FURTHER CORRECTIONS HAVE BEEN MADE AT THIS TIME. *AK https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-556173 Tue, 27 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT DT: 2002 TOYOTA RUNNER. THE CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER FOR LOWER BALL JOINT. THE CONSUMER STATED THE WHEELS WERE CUTTING THE TIRES ON FRONT WHERE LOWER BALL JOINT WAS LOCATED. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED TOYOTA, WHO SAID IT IS NOT RELATED TO LOWER BALL JOINT, AND THEY COULD NOT DO ANYTHING ELSE FOR THE CONSUMER. THIS HAS BEING HAPPENING SINCE THE CONSUMER BOUGHT VEHICLE. IT HAS 30, https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-554423 Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 GMT DT: EDDIE BAUER SEAT MODEL # 22755 BGL MANUFACTURER'S # AE1B103309. THE FABRIC ON THE CAR SEAT MELTED DUE TO HEAT IN THE VEHICLE. OVER THE LAST TWO TO THREE WEEKS THE CONSUMER EXAMINED THE CAR SEAT EACH DAY, AND YESTERDAY NOTICED THERE WAS A NEW MELTING SPOT IN THE FABRIC, AND THE FOAM UNDERNEATH THE FABRIC WAS BROWN COLORED AND SCORCHED. THE HARNESS STRAPS HAD FABRIC ON THEM AND THEY MELT https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-547984 Thu, 04 Aug 2005 00:00:00 GMT MY LATE 1999 TOYOTA ECHO WAS PARKED AFTER A SHORT DRIVE. TWO AND A HALF HOURS LATER IT BURST INTO FLAMES. THE CAR WAS COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND A LARGE AREA OF MY HOME WAS BURNED. I AND MY NIECE WERE ASLEEP UPSTAIRS. NO ONE WAS INJURED. THE SMELL OF SMOKE WOKE US. WHEN WE FIRST SAW THE CAR, A COLUMN OF WHITE FIRE WAS SHOOTING UP THROUGH THE WINDSCREEN TO THE CEILING 11 FEET ABOVE. THE FIRE CAME FRO https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-546109 Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT I PURACHASE MY TOYOTA SEQUOIA IN AUGUST 2003 FOR THE FIRST SEVERAL MONTH THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVE THAT MUCH, BECAUSE OF MY WIFE'S ILLNESS. WITHIN EIGHT MONTHS THE FRONT DOOR HANDLE BROKE, IT WAS UNDERWARRANTY AND I DID NOT THINK MUCH OF IT, IN APRIL OF THIS YEAR 2005, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE AND AGAIN I DID NOT THINK MUCH OF IT. THREE WEEKS AGO ON SUNDAY ONE OF THE MEMBER FRO https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-546110 Tue, 26 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT I PURACHASE MY TOYOTA SEQUOIA IN AUGUST 2003 FOR THE FIRST SEVERAL MONTH THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DRIVE THAT MUCH, BECAUSE OF MY WIFE'S ILLNESS. WITHIN EIGHT MONTHS THE FRONT DOOR HANDLE BROKE, IT WAS UNDERWARRANTY AND I DID NOT THINK MUCH OF IT, IN APRIL OF THIS YEAR 2005, THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR HANDLE BROKE AND AGAIN I DID NOT THINK MUCH OF IT. THREE WEEKS AGO ON SUNDAY ONE OF THE MEMBER FRO https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-544855 Tue, 19 Jul 2005 00:00:00 GMT I BOUGHT A TOYOTA SAQUOIA LIMITED 4X4 USED IN 2003. WHEN I TOOKIT TO A FRIENDS HOUSE HER HUSBAND SIAD I SHOULD GET THAT TICKING NOISE CHECKED OUT. I TOLD HIM THAT ALL OF THE SUV'S AT THE DEALERSHIP MADE THE TICKING NOISE. WELL, HE WAS RIGHT. WHEN I TOOK IT IN TO BE INSPECTED I WAS TOLD THAT I HAD A CRACKED MANIFOLD. THE MECHANIC SAID THAT ALL OF THE TOYOTA SUV'S AND TRUCKS HAVE PROBLEMS WITH https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-535513 Wed, 18 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT I AM DEALING WITH UNDERSIZED BRAKE CALIPER AND ASSOCIATED ROTOR AND BRAKE PAD QUALITY PROBLEMS. THE CARS SHAKES VIOLENTLY QWHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THEY ARE CAUSING THE ROTORS TO OVERHEAT CAUSING THE ROTORS TO WARP AND EXCESS WEAR. WHILE TOYOTA RECOGNIZED THAT THE CALIPERS ARE TOO SMALL FOR THE 2002 SEQUOIA, THEY WOULD ONLY REPLACE THEM UNDER WARRANTY. NOT SURE WHY THEY ARE ONLY TOO SMALL UN https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota https://plaincars.com/make/toyota-toyota#complaint-535083 Mon, 16 May 2005 00:00:00 GMT STRONG VIBRATIONS FROM FRONT BRAKES