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2002 Toyota Tundra Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Toyota Tundra has 109 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Toyota Tundra

Structure
124
Brakes
109
Suspension
76
Powertrain
41
Steering
39
Other
26
Airbags
23
Fuel System
16
Tires
10
Speed Control
9
Electrical
8
Engine
7
Wheels
5
Latches & Locks
5
Lights
4
Visibility
4
Seat Belts
3

109

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 28, 2021SERVICE BRAKESI almost hit another vehicle while braking at a stop light. My front brakes gave out. Had new brakes...
Oct 7, 2015SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THERE WAS AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING ...
Apr 17, 2014SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED, THE CONTACT DISCOV...
Feb 13, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS A...
Sep 7, 2012SERVICE BRAKESTHE 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA HAS KNOWN ISSUES WITH THE FRONT ROTORS AND PADS AND SERVICE BULLETIN ABOUT TH...
Jun 1, 2012SERVICE BRAKESWHILE COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AT OR BELOW 10 MPH, THE ANTI SKID SYSTEM BEGINS TO PULSE THE BRAKES ...
Mar 12, 2012SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICREAR BRAKE LINE HAD SEVERE CORROSION WHERE IT ATTACHED TO THE PROPORTIONAL VALVE. CORROSION CAUSED ...
Jan 31, 2012PARKING BRAKE,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA. WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE, THE PARKING BRAKE DID NOT ENGA...
Dec 6, 2011SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICANY SPEED ABOVE 40MPH PRODUCES A VIOLENT SHAKE/WOBBLE FROM THE FRONT END. GOING DOWN A SLOPE AND /OR...
Dec 24, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,STRUCTURETOOK MY 2002 TUNDRA TO A LOCAL TOYOTA DEALER FOR A SECOND TIME TO INSPECT FRAME AFTER BEING TOLD BY ...
Feb 1, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI HAVE EXPERIENCED EXCESSIVE FRONT SUSPENSION SHAKING WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED TO MY 2002 TOYOTA ...
Feb 1, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICDO YOUR JOB NHTSA. THE 2000-05 TUNDRAS HAVE A BRAKE PROBLEM. HOW MANY COMPLAINTS DO YOU NEED TO RE...
Feb 1, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICAPPROX EVERY 3000 MILES THE ROTORS WARP AND HAVE TO BE REPLACE. IT IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION IF TRAVE...
Jan 1, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTHE BRAKES HAVE A SERIOUS BRAKE VIBRATION WHEN APPLIED. IT ORIGINALLY ONLY HAPPENED WHEN GOING DOWN ...
Nov 10, 2009PARKING BRAKE,STRUCTUREFRAME RUST CONCERN AND REAR BRAKES / PARKING BRAKES NEEDING TO BE REPAIRED DUE TO RUST... MY CONCER...
Nov 7, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,PARKING BRAKE,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I GOT UNDER MY 2...
Aug 15, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2002 TOYOTAS TUNDRA SR5 EXTENDED CAB: ON SUNDAY 8/15/09 BRAKES FAILED AND I EVACUATED VEHICLE BECAU...
Jul 8, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA-BRAKE LINE LOCKED UP DUE TO RUST. TOYOTA QUOTED APPROXIMATELY 1300.00 TO REPAIR....
May 28, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH MY 02 TUNDRA. .THE TRUCK SHAKES VIOLENTLY WHILE BRAKING I HAVE ...
Dec 16, 2008SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2002 TOYOTA TUNDRA FRONT BRAKE SEVERE FRONT END SHIMMY WHEN BRAKING,CAUSED ME TO RUN OFF ROAD INTO G...

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