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2002 Toyota RAV4 airbags problems

The 2002 Toyota RAV4 has 23 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 3% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

23

Airbags complaints

3%

Share of year

21

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Airbags complaints by year

RAV4 airbags complaints by model year124 complaints1994: 2 complaints1996: 4 complaints1997: 5 complaints1998: 13 complaints1999: 14 complaints2000: 1 complaints2001: 13 complaints2002: 23 complaints2003: 11 complaints2004: 48 complaints2005: 59 complaints2006: 58 complaints2007: 101 complaints2008: 62 complaints2009: 13 complaints2010: 28 complaints2011: 22 complaints2012: 22 complaints2013: 13 complaints2014: 11 complaints2015: 16 complaints2016: 18 complaints2017: 19 complaints2018: 15 complaints2019: 46 complaints2020: 55 complaints2021: 124 complaints2022: 10 complaints2023: 8 complaints2024: 11 complaints2025: 1 complaints
RAV4 airbags complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Common questions

How many airbags complaints does the 2002 Toyota RAV4 have?

NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 2002 Toyota RAV4 airbags — 3% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.