Table 1 shows eleven common suspension related problems of the 2001 Toyota Sequoia. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (26 problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension lower ball joint (twelve problems).
Recently I took the vehicle in to investigate a clunking noise. I was informed by the shop that the frame had completely rusted through, causing the rear stabilizer arm to become detached. I also had a front stabilizer link fail twice in a year, presumably from the frame excessively flexing. Read details...
Complete failure and separation of the lower ball joint. Caused the wheel to fall off, damaging the front fender and jamming the front door making the door stuck closed. Fortunate we did not crash into anything and kill anyone. A very close call. Read details...
My vsc engages at time while trying to merge on to the interstate with dry pavement, causing the vehicle to loose power, I had a tractor trailer just about run in to the back of my Sequoia because of this. This is a safety problem and should be corrected . Read details...