2004 Toyota Sequoia Vehicle Speed Control Problems
Owners have filed 53 complaints with NHTSA about vehicle speed control problems on the 2004 Toyota Sequoia, 14% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 92,122 miles. The words owners use most often: “vsc trac” (47% of reports).
- 53vehicle speed control complaints
- 92,122median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 30%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Vsc trac: mentioned in 25 of 53 complaints (47%)
- Skid control: mentioned in 10 of 53 complaints (19%)
- Brake come: mentioned in 10 of 53 complaints (19%)
At what mileage do vehicle speed control problems happen?
Based on 48 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 53 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 1 an injury.
Toyota Sequoia vehicle speed control complaints by model year
| Model year | Vehicle Speed Control complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Sequoia | 4 | 20% | 240 |
| 2017 Sequoia | 1 | 14% | 6,200 |
| 2016 Sequoia | 2 | 18% | 13,983 |
| 2015 Sequoia | 2 | 22% | 2,265 |
| 2013 Sequoia | 1 | 8% | 15,000 |
| 2012 Sequoia | 2 | 10% | 90,000 |
| 2011 Sequoia | 1 | 6% | — |
| 2010 Sequoia | 3 | 10% | 80,000 |
| 2009 Sequoia | 1 | 17% | 106,000 |
| 2008 Sequoia | 9 | 13% | 45,000 |
| 2007 Sequoia | 15 | 11% | 55,000 |
| 2006 Sequoia | 21 | 10% | 91,000 |
| 2005 Sequoia | 85 | 24% | 92,075 |
| 2004 Sequoia | 53 | 14% | 92,122 |
| 2003 Sequoia | 91 | 16% | 85,000 |
| 2002 Sequoia | 135 | 20% | 125,400 |
| 2001 Sequoia | 101 | 19% | 125,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists vehicle speed control for the 2004 Toyota Sequoia. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
Fuel gauge not measuring fuel properly. After a full tank, gauge indicates empty tank after few days. Speedometer not working and engine loses power for a while while the gauge goes to 100 miles on the highway and goes back to zero and restores power to the engine. The vehicle has only 145,000…
The vsc trac vsc off sensor and brake light coming on, while driving on the freeway highway us26. *tr
Skid control ecu issues. I have read enough about this that it is unreal that a recall for the 2004 seqouia has not been issued. Why for the 2003 with same issue but not '04? Why isn't toyota being held accountable?

Frequently asked questions
Do all 2004 Toyota Sequoias have vehicle speed control problems?
No. NHTSA has 53 owner complaints about vehicle speed control for the 2004 Toyota Sequoia (14% of the 380 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2004 Toyota Sequoia vehicle speed control?
No recall currently lists vehicle speed control for this vehicle.
At what mileage do vehicle speed control problems start?
The median reported mileage is 92,122 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about vehicle speed control problems on the 2004 Toyota Sequoia?
The most frequent phrase is “vsc trac”, in 25 of 53 complaints, followed by “skid control” (10).
Other 2004 Toyota Sequoia problems
See all 2004 Toyota Sequoia problems or vehicle speed control problems across all Sequoia years.