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2002 Toyota RAV4 Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Toyota RAV4 has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Toyota RAV4

Powertrain
366
Engine
44
Electrical
38
Airbags
19
Other
18
Speed Control
14
Brakes
11
Steering
9
Latches & Locks
8
Suspension
7
Structure
7
Tires
5
Fuel System
5
Visibility
3

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 16, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGI HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA WITH 62,000 MI. I HAVE BEEN TO TWO TOYOTA DEALERS TO FIGURE OUT MY PROB...
May 19, 2007SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMAY 19TH OF 2007, MY 2002 TOYOTA RAV 4 4X4 WAS IN AN ACCIDENT. IT WAS HIT IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SID...
May 16, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, AIRI AM DEALING WITH UNDERSIZED BRAKE CALIPER AND ASSOCIATED ROTOR AND BRAKE PAD QUALITY PROBLEMS. THE...
Jan 26, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI HAVE A 2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA LIMITED. THE BRAKES NEEDED REPLACING AT 21000 MILES.THIS IS CONCIDERED ...
Dec 1, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSTRONG VIBRATIONS FROM FRONT BRAKES
Jan 2, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2002 TOYOTA SEQUOIA BRAKES VIBRATE SEVERELY. VSC SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT FREQUENTLY COMES ON. PROBLEM H...
Nov 11, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN SHIFTING FROM DRIVE TO REVERSE AND VICE VERSA A CLANGING SOUND IS HEARD FROM THE FRONT. I TOOK ...
Sep 28, 2002PARKING BRAKEVEHICLE WAS PARKED IN AN INCLINED SPOT. PARKING BRAKE ENGAGED. PARKING BRAKE FAILED AND CAR ROLLED O...
Feb 28, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKES HAVE MADE A NOISE WHEN APPLIED S...
Jan 1, 1970SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHILE STOPPING DOWN A HILL, THE CONSUMER NOTICED THE BRAKE PEDAL CONTINUED TO TRAVEL TO FLOORBOARD....
Jan 1, 1970PARKING BRAKETHE VEHICLE WAS PARKED FOR APPROXIMATELY FORTY FIVE MINUTES AND WITHOUT WARNING THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ...

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