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2002 Toyota RAV4 Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Toyota RAV4 has 14 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-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

14

Complaints

0

Recalls

5

Injuries Reported

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

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 8, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 55 MPH AND DEPRESS...
Jun 12, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE2002 TOYOTA RAV 4 ENGINE CONTROL MODULE/TRANSMISSION FAILED ON 82,264 MILES, ERRATIC DRIVING, VERY D...
Apr 28, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEWHEN I WENT ON MERGER RAMP ON HIGHWAY .THE CAR NOT ACCELERATE ENOUGH OR TRANSMISSION NOT SHIFT CORRE...
Oct 30, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEFIRST THE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON THEN WHILE TRYING TO ACCELERATE, THE CAR HESITATES AND THEN SHIFTS HA...
Sep 24, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2002 RAV4 ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MALFUNCTIONS AND CAUSES VEHICLES NOT TO BE ABLE TO SHIFT GEARS. ...
Apr 27, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE FROM A STOPPED POSITION, THE ...
Mar 2, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE SITTING IDLE, HE DEPRESSED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WHEN...
Oct 26, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE SHIFTING THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT A...
Apr 9, 2009VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH ON A LOCAL ROAD THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY AC...
Nov 25, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA RAV4. WHILE DRIVING 2 MPH IN REVERSE AND WITH THE BRAKE PEDAL DEP...
Jan 5, 2003VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN WITHOUT PRESSING ACCELERATER. VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN TWO COLLISIONS...
Sep 18, 2002VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN BACKING UP, THE VEHICLE EITHER ACCELERATED OR THE GAS PEDAL GOT STUCK. TS
Jan 1, 1970VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLVEHICLE ACCELERATES ON ITS OWN.
Jan 1, 1970VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,EQUIPMENTRE: FUEL THROTTLE LINKAGE FAILURE: HIGH IDLE SPEED; UNPREDICTABLE IDLE SPEED OSCILLATION / SURGES, ...

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