Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Toyota Avalon has 16 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Bosch ABS anti skid, anti lock brake moduled failed. No brakes. Toyota US has no replacements parts ... |
| Dec 26, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CAR HAD BEEN PARKED IN GARAGE FOR 2 DAYS. DROVE VEHICLE ABOUT 1/4 MILE AND STOPPED FOR STOP LIGHT. ... |
| Mar 2, 2009 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DRIVING CAR IN PARKING LOT AT 10 MPH AND SUDDENLY WOULD NOT MOVE ANY MORE WHEN IN GEAR WHILE ENGINE ... |
| Dec 6, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | MASTER CYLINDER SEIZED UP AND WAS UNABLE TO MOVE VEHICLE. *TR |
| Nov 16, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA WITH 62,000 MI. I HAVE BEEN TO TWO TOYOTA DEALERS TO FIGURE OUT MY PROB... |
| Feb 5, 2007 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL* - THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING THE 2002 TOYOTA AVALON. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING AT 25 MPH W... |
| Jul 1, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2002 TOYOTA AVALON DEVELOPED REPEAT PROBLEMS WITH THE BRAKE EQUIPMENT.*MR AFTER 4,000 OR 5,000 MILE... |
| May 16, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | I AM DEALING WITH UNDERSIZED BRAKE CALIPER AND ASSOCIATED ROTOR AND BRAKE PAD QUALITY PROBLEMS. THE... |
| Jan 26, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | I HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA LIMITED. THE BRAKES NEEDED REPLACING AT 21000 MILES.THIS IS CONCIDERED ... |
| Dec 1, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | STRONG VIBRATIONS FROM FRONT BRAKES |
| Nov 15, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | ALL FOUR BRAKE ROTORS PREMATURELY WORE OUT AT 46,000 MILES. DEALER WAS AWARE OF THIS ISSUE.*AK |
| Aug 9, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | ON 8/9 I TOOK MY CAR TO DARCARS FOR FRONT BRAKE SERVICE USING A COUPON FOR $64.95. AGAINST MY CONSE... |
| Apr 16, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHILE DRIVING, THE CONSUMER HEARD A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR BRAKES. IT WAS DISCOVERED TH... |
| Jan 2, 2004 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA BRAKES VIBRATE SEVERELY. VSC SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT FREQUENTLY COMES ON. PROBLEM H... |
| Sep 28, 2002 | PARKING BRAKE | VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN AN INCLINED SPOT. PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED. PARKING BRAKE FAILED AND CAR ROLLED O... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | PARKING BRAKE | THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY FORTY FIVE MINUTES AND WITHOUT WARNING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ... |