Electrical System Related Problems of the 2002 Toyota Avalon

Table 1 shows three common electrical system related problems of the 2002 Toyota Avalon. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Toyota Avalon


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2002 Toyota Avalon

The Electrical System problem

Headlights failed to operate correctly, resulting in taking the car to fix problem , service advisor told me that this veh VIN number shows this car should not havve automatly controled headlights, the car is being serviced at cedar rapids Toyota , steve lemke is the servvice advisior   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Had driven about 10 miles. Stopped at traffic signal and noticed smoke filling passenger compartment, thought it was from car in front which had excess exhaust, rolled down window and cleared air. Drove several hundred feet and noted car fill with smoke and also coming from hood area ,stopped   Read details...

The Wiring problem

The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Avalon. While operating the vehicle, the air bag sensor illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that there was a loose electrical wire. The failure was not repaired. Months later, the vehicle crashed into a second vehicle.   Read details...


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