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2002 toyota avalon — Problems, Recalls & Complaints

Aggregated from NHTSA safety recalls and owner complaints. Data updated daily from federal databases.

1
Open Recalls
142
Owner Complaints
18
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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2002 toyota avalon Safety Recalls (1)

10V34500029/07/2010
STEERING

TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2004 AVALON VEHICLES. DUE TO IMPROPER CASTING OF THE STEERING LOCK BAR, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT A MINUTE CRACK MAY DEVELOP ON THE SURFACE OF THE LOCK BAR. SUCH A CRACK MAY EXPAND OVER A LONG PERIOD OF REPEATED LOCK AND UNLOCK OPERATIONS, AND EVENTUALLY THE LOCK BAR COULD BREAK.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STEERING INTERLOCK DEVICE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 7, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.

Most Common Problems Reported for 2002 toyota avalon

AIR BAGS
29
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
18
STEERING
13
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7
POWER TRAIN
7
TIRES
7
VISIBILITY
4

Based on 142 owner complaints filed with NHTSA

Safety Incident Summary

35
Crash-Involved Complaints
18
Reported Injuries
0
Reported Deaths

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