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Toyota Sequoia repairs by problem area

Engine (34%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (10%)

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Toyota Sequoia suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (40%)

$500 - $999 (24%)

$100 - $499 (28%)

< $100 (8%)

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Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2015 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

96500 mi

US $1100
Replace rear shock absorbers 

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2013 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

100000 mi

US $805
Shock failed. 

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2008 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

381-horsepower 5.7L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

84300 mi

US $500
replaced cracked rear coil springs 
124300 mi

US $603
Left rear wheel bearing replaced 

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2005 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

282-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

189000 mi Front chocks are worn 

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2005 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

282-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

129000 mi

US $100
During the repair visit to replace the front calipers, shop noted that both front sway bar links were broken. Sway bar links replaced. 
140000 mi

US $290
Sway bar links broken. Shop replaced. 
133000 mi

US $1200
Rack and pinion steering was leaking. Replaced power steering rack and pinion, and both outer tie rod ends. 
271000 mi

US $900
front wheel bearings worn 
288000 mi

US $1000
Rough ride. Replaced front springs and shocks 
133500 mi

US $1790
Fitting on power steering near CV joint failed. 
144000 mi

US $525
Left wheel bearing needed replaced. 
162000 mi

US $2060
Wheel bearing failure caused the front boot and joint to fail at highway speed. Extensive damage to left front end. 

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2004 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

210800 mi

C $1800
front shock 

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2003 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

94240 mi Lower control arm. Mechanic was unable to remove it. Seized bolt 
156000 mi

US $150
Driver's side inner tie rod boot was torn; mechanic replaced with a new boot. 

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2002 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

218000 mi

US $1300
Wheel bearing failure, replace all wheel bearings and tires 

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2002 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

210600 mi

US $500
Replaced rubber steering rack bushings with polyurethane replacements. Bushings worn and felt some drifting in front end. 
235900 mi

US $200
Replace rear shocks.  
189200 mi

US $2000
Steering Rack needs to be replaced 
193000 mi

US $250
replaced tie-rod ends on both sides as only one was worn 
210000 mi

US $400
New front Shocks 
210700 mi

US $275
Car failed safety inspection for driver's side wheel wobble when the wheel is off the ground. Tie rod ball joint was worn out. Replaced it myself and the car passed inspection. Also replaced front struts due to bad bushing condition. 

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2001 Toyota Sequoia 4dr SUV

240-horsepower 4.7L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

124000 mi

C $1450
Replaced Power Steering rack 
225000 mi

US $1800
Replace upper and lower radiator coolant hoses. Flush system and replace cap. Replace left front lower ball joint. Replace right inner side tie rod. Install left rear shock absorber. Replace both front stabilizer links and bushings. 

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