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2002 TOYOTA RAV4

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Reported problems

527 complaints · median 94000 miles
ComponentReports
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION255
POWER TRAIN118
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM88
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL34
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING23
UNKNOWN OR OTHER23
ENGINE22
AIR BAGS17
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)16
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE13
STEERING7
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL5
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES5
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE4
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)4
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC3
SUSPENSION3
TIRES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
EQUIPMENT2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
STRUCTURE2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL2
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW1
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT1
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
INTERIOR LIGHTING1
SEAT BELTS1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1
SUSPENSION:REAR1
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.

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