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2005 Toyota SEQUOIA Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1644026
Internal NHTSA #	11308925
Manufacurer	Toyota Motor Corporation
Brand	TOYOTA
Model	SEQUOIA
Model Year	2005
File date	11/02/20
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On 1/31/20 i took possession of 2005 toyota sequoia, vin [xxx] and on 2/3/20 i registered the vehicle in the state of massachusetts. The previous owner [xxx] had originally purchased the vehicle on november 27, 2007 with 48,836 miles. [xxx]. Told me that toyota had inspected the frame and coated it. On 2/4/20 i visited toyota of dartmouth in north dartmouth, ma 02747 for set up an appointment to have two air bag recalls addressed. Upon their review of the vehicle's toyota service record they informed me that no record regarding the frame or frame coating exists. On 2/11/20 toyota dartmouth took the vehicle in for the two air bag recalls and during that time i had asked for an opinion of the frame. They completed the air bag recalls and told me that they were unable to lift the vehicle. Severe rot holes on the driver side rear of frame where drag link connects to frame. Vehicle is unsafe.? They recommended i call toyota because the frame program had expired but said that toyota might be able to help. I called toyota that afternoon and was told a customer experience agent would call me back the following day. On 2/12/20 a toyota agent called me and explained that because the frame program had expired in january 2019 that there was nothing that toyota could do. I asked to speak with someone higher up who could review the case. I was connected with [xxx], operations supervisor of customer experience at the toyota headquarters in plano, tx. [xxx] also explained that because the frame inspection/replacement program for my vehicle had expired that there was nothing toyota could do. I requested that he elevate the case higher to someone who could review the case on a stand alone basis. [xxx] told me that he was the highest this could go and that there would be no further action by toyota for this case # [xxx]. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6).
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	272000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WESTPORT, MA
VIN pattern	5TDBT44A45SXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
Drive train type	RWD
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Toyota SEQUOIA Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Toyota SEQUOIA Structure Body Problems, Complaints and Defects

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