2018 Toyota Sequoia Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2018 Toyota Sequoia?
The NHTSA lists 15 recall entries affecting the 2018 Toyota Sequoia covering wheels, wheel lugnuts, electronic stability control, air bag ECU, fuel pump, fuel tank, and load capacity labels. Notable issues include lugnuts that can crack and detach (wheel/rockstar accessory), stability control deactivation from electrical interference, air bag ECU errors that may prevent deployment, and fuel pump/tank issues that could cause engine stall. All corrective actions are free under the manufacturer program and include software updates, replacement lugnuts, replacement fuel pump assemblies, corrected fuel tank/fuel pump remedies, and corrected load carrying capacity labels as applicable. Information above is based on NHTSA records and manufacturer notices; Nalley Toyota of Roswell can confirm your vehicle’s status and next steps.
How do I check if my 2018 Toyota Sequoia has an open recall?
You can check open recalls by entering your VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Toyota of Roswell for a free VIN check. NHTSA records list component-specific recalls (for example: 4 fuel pump recalls, 3 fuel tank recalls, 3 wheel-related recalls, 2 air bag recalls, 1 ESC recall, 1 load label recall, 1 wheel lugnut recall), and our service team will verify and explain any open entries for your VIN. If you’d like us to verify now, please schedule service — we perform a no-cost recall VIN check and will advise on next steps. We also offer service financing so you can get any non-recall work done now and pay later.
How much does a 2018 Toyota Sequoia recall repair cost?
Recall repairs for the 2018 Toyota Sequoia are performed free of charge to the owner under the manufacturer’s recall program. Corrective actions in the NHTSA record range from software updates for the air bag ECU and electronic stability control to replacement lugnuts and fuel pump assemblies; all are covered by the recall when performed at an authorized dealer. If any unrelated service is needed, ask about our current service specials and available service financing to spread payments.
Can I get my 2018 Toyota Sequoia recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Manufacturer recall repairs must be completed by an authorized franchised dealer to ensure OEM parts, factory diagnostics, and correct software updates; we strongly recommend a certified dealer for safety recalls. Nalley Toyota of Roswell uses factory-trained technicians and OEM parts to complete recall work correctly and at no cost to you, preserving warranty and safety compliance. If you need a quick appointment, schedule service online and we’ll confirm the remedy and expected timeline before any work begins.
How long does a 2018 Toyota Sequoia recall repair take?
Most recall remedies for the 2018 Toyota Sequoia are quick: software updates or lugnut replacements often take under a few hours, while fuel pump or fuel tank parts replacement can take longer depending on parts availability. Nalley Toyota of Roswell will provide an estimated turnaround when you schedule appointment; in many cases we can complete repairs the same day or within a few days once parts are in stock. We prioritize safety recalls and will communicate status updates, and we offer service financing for any non-covered repairs you choose to address at the same time.
Does an open recall affect my 2018 Toyota Sequoia's trade-in or resale value?
An unresolved recall can negatively impact trade-in and resale value because buyers and dealers check NHTSA records and VIN history before purchase. Getting recalls resolved at Nalley Toyota of Roswell protects resale value by providing documented, dealer-performed recall service using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians. When you’re ready to sell or trade, visit our trade-in page to get an appraisal at sell your car online.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2018 Toyota Sequoia recall?
Some recalls (like air bag or electronic stability control issues) can affect safety systems that are inspected, and an unresolved safety recall may lead to inspection or registration complications in some states. Nalley Toyota of Roswell recommends resolving recalls promptly to avoid inspection or insurance issues and to maintain full safety compliance. To resolve recalls, schedule service with our certified technicians and ask about current service specials and financing options.
2018 Toyota Sequoia Recall Summary
These recall items are sourced from NHTSA records. If your 2018 Toyota Sequoia is affected, please contact Nalley Toyota of Roswell to schedule service — recall repairs are free and must be completed by an authorized dealer to ensure safety and proper documentation.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

15 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Wheel

FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.

Consequence

Lugnuts that crack and detach may cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 23, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET17A.

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Wheel3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.

Consequence

Lugnuts that crack and detach may cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 23, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET17A.

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Electronic Stability Control1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles. Electrical interference within the power supply circuit may cause the vehicle's electronic stability control system to be deactivated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, Electronic Stability Control Systems.

Consequence

Deactivation of the vehicle stability control system can increase the risk of a crash in certain conditions.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0H.

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Air Bag2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles. The air bag electronic control unit (ECU) may erroneously detect a fault during the vehicle start-up self check. If this occurs, the ECU may not deploy the airbags as intended, in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, Occupant Crash Pro

Consequence

If the air bags do not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the air bag ECU, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 22, 2018. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. Toyota's number for this recall is J0X.

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Fuel Pump4
FREE4 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota notified owners of the safety risk with an interim notification between February 17, 2020 and May 4, 2020. Toyota will send a second notice to owners to have the fuel pump replaced once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

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Fuel Tank3
FREE3 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus GS200t, 2017-2019 Lexus GS350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018-2020 Lexus LC500h, 2019-2020 Lexus LS500, 2018-2019 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus IS200t, 2019 Lexus IS300, 2019 Lexus IS350, 2018-2

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed beginning November 23, 2020. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-012. Toyota's number for this recall is 20TA02. Lexus' number for this recall is 20LA01.

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Load Carrying Capacity Label1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. The text on the load capacity label may become illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, Tire Selection and Rims.

Consequence

If the driver cannot read the label, they may unknowingly overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

GST will notify owners, and dealers will provide corrected load carrying capacity modification labels, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on May 2019. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 19R1.

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Wheel Lugnut1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2013-2017 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia vehicles accessorized with Southeast Toyota accessory 20-inch Rockstar wheels installed by Southeast Toyota or a Southeast Toyota dealer. The Rockstar wheels were installed with lugnuts that may crack and detach.

Consequence

Lugnuts that crack and detach may cause the wheels to separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

SET will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement lugnuts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin June 23, 2017. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET17A.

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