Saturday, August 8, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Ford Freestyle vs Toyota Sequoia

Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Ford Freestyle

Total complaints
3,652
Avg per model year
916
Recall campaigns (all years)
2
Most complained year
2005 (1,459)
Top problems: Vehicle Speed Control, Power Train, Engine and Engine Cooling

Toyota Sequoia

Total complaints
2,965
Avg per model year
146
Recall campaigns (all years)
26
Most complained year
2002 (666)
Top problems: Electronic Stability Control (esc), Vehicle Speed Control, Structure

Complaints by model year

YearFord FreestyleToyota Sequoia
2007893136
20061,300202
20051,459352
200412379
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.