2002 Toyota RAV4 hesitation / surging reports
75 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on the 2002 Toyota RAV4 — roughly 14% of all complaints for this model year.
75
Hesitation / surging reports
14%
share of complaints
91,731 mi
median mileage in hesitation / surging reports (70 with odometer)
Components reported on this vehicle
Hesitation / surging in other RAV4 years
| 2025 RAV4 | 5 |
| 2024 RAV4 | 5 |
| 2023 RAV4 | 5 |
| 2022 RAV4 | 7 |
| 2021 RAV4 | 8 |
| 2019 RAV4 | 33 |
| 2018 RAV4 | 6 |
| 2017 RAV4 | 9 |
| 2013 RAV4 | 8 |
| 2012 RAV4 | 18 |
Other symptoms owners describe on the 2002 Toyota RAV4
Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2002 Toyota RAV4 report before drawing conclusions.