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2002 Toyota Sequoia vehicle speed control problems

135 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2002 Toyota Sequoia20% of all complaints for this model year.

135
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
20%
share of all complaints
125,700 mi
median reported incident mileage
4 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • While driving on a highway at about 60 mph, my vehicle made a loud grinding noise while the steering felt very difficult to control and then the VSC TRAC and TRAC OFF lights both came on. I got off the highway and pulled over to a parking lot to inspect the vehicle, but I did not see anything that…

    filed Sep 14, 2022

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota sequoia. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle, the vehicle speed control and traction control warning lights illuminated intermittently. In addition, the vehicle was shaking violently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where they…

    filed Nov 13, 2020

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

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Sequoia years

YearReportsShare
2018 Sequoia420%
2012 Sequoia210%
2010 Sequoia310%
2008 Sequoia914%
2007 Sequoia1511%
2006 Sequoia2110%
2005 Sequoia8524%
2004 Sequoia5314%
2003 Sequoia9116%
2001 Sequoia10119%
Sequoia vehicle speed control problems by year →

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.