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2002 Toyota Sequoia power train problems

56 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2002 Toyota Sequoia8% of all complaints for this model year.

56
Power Train complaints
8%
share of all complaints
107,000 mi
median reported mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Sequoia. The contact stated that upon coming to a complete stop, the traction control system would independently activate, causing the vehicle to suddenly stop upon acceleration. The contact stated that the traction control light would intermittently illuminate during…

    filed Dec 28, 2021

  • While driving around 50 mph, the traction control and vsc warning lights illuminated and the brakes started locking up, which made me seem like the traction control kicked in. The front wheels started seizing and the vehicle started jerking in middle of the highway. I had to pull over and have a…

    filed Jun 29, 2021

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.