2005 Toyota Sequoia traction control system problems
25 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the traction control system on the 2005 Toyota Sequoia — 7% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Trac off, vsc trac ,engine light came on...trouble code was p1444 (secondary air injection system switching value stuck)...vehicle had problems accelerating. Repairman indicated that the air injection pump/check values needed to be replaced and very expensive. Based on other reports it appears that…”
filed Sep 4, 2014
“While driving straight down the street, I heard a grinding sound and all of the vsc trac warning lights came on. After stopping and restarting the car, the car behaved normal again. This is the second occurrence. I'm presuming that the grinding noise might be the brakes pulsating. It is not safe…”
filed Jul 24, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Traction Control System problems in other Sequoia years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Sequoia | 1 | 5% |
| 2010 Sequoia | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 Sequoia | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Sequoia | 4 | 3% |
| 2006 Sequoia | 9 | 4% |
| 2004 Sequoia | 31 | 8% |
| 2003 Sequoia | 51 | 9% |
| 2002 Sequoia | 69 | 10% |
| 2001 Sequoia | 54 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Toyota Sequoia
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.