2002 Toyota Sequoia latches/locks/linkages problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the latches/locks/linkages on the 2002 Toyota Sequoia — 5% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota sequoia. While driving various speeds, the contact heard an abnormal sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. The contact observed that the frame was corroded and the hood and tailgate latches were unable to open. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…”
filed Sep 19, 2014
“Driving on ny thruway transmission went. Towed to nearest service station where new transmission was installed after which we were told that the chassis was extremely rusty. Two days later, the engine light came on - took car to sears to find out trans fluid leak and frame rotted and declined…”
filed Jan 5, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Latches/locks/linkages problems in other Sequoia years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Sequoia | 1 | 3% |
| 2008 Sequoia | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 Sequoia | 4 | 3% |
| 2006 Sequoia | 6 | 3% |
| 2005 Sequoia | 2 | 1% |
| 2004 Sequoia | 4 | 1% |
| 2003 Sequoia | 13 | 2% |
| 2001 Sequoia | 11 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Toyota Sequoia
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.