2002 Toyota 4Runner Service Brakes, Hydraulic Problems
- 5
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
What owners report
- brake pedal · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
| 60–100k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Without any warning the vehicle lost all braking power. The brake pedal would not go down and at that moment the warning lights came on but that was after the vehicle had already lost it's brakes. The car was towed to headquater toyota and they determined that the "hydraulic brakes power booster assembly" had failed. It was replaced at a cost of $3127.00.
ODI 10498781
Electrical System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
I own a 2002 toyota 4runner with approximately 94,000 miles. The vehicle primary use is driving less than 10 miles a day off highway. The following alarm lights came on: brake light, check engine light, vsc light, trac light, abs light, and the speedometer quit working. The vehicle was taken to mike calvert toyota in houston, tx to diagnose the problem. Their scanner was unable to identify a code for the problem.…
ODI 10419300
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 toyota 4runner. While driving approximately 60 mph, the contact depressed the brake pedal and all the service lights illuminated on the instrument panel. The contact had to apply more pressure to stop the vehicle. The contact pulled over and turned the vehicle off. The failure continued after the vehicle was restarted. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was…
ODI 10360119
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vibration from braking causing very decreased vehicle control posing very increased accident risk. Toyota four runner 02 limited, recurrence of pulsing brake pedal and very high vehicle vibration when braking. This occurs after long mountain descents at normal / posted highway speeds under normal passenger loads (not hauling), clear dry conditions. This is the second time this low mileage vehicle has experience this…
ODI 10354032
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Reading about the problem with the braking systems of the toyota prius, i learned that the braking system might not work when the vehicle hits a pothole, uneven pavement, or bump. I've had the same problem in my '02 4runner. If the brakes are applied and the vehicle hits a bump, the brakes feel as if they are not working, (brake pedal goes straight to the floor w/no pressure). This issue goes away if you release the…
ODI 10305211
Catalog parts for this system
Catalog year/make/model rows for 2002 Toyota 4Runner.
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