Worst 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
Unintended Acceleration
Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch
Electrical Faults
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unintended Acceleration | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Electrical Faults | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Electronic Stability Control | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine & Cooling | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belt Issues | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Seat Belts:Front:Retractor | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Brakes | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Steering:Electric Power Assist System | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Body Structure | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Structure:Body:Door | 1 | — | — | — | |
| Visibility:Power Window Devices And Controls | 1 | — | — | — |
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2002 Toyota Land Cruiser — FAQ
Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.
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Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.
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