Table 1 shows 17 common power train related problems of the 2002 Toyota RAV4. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (163 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train (69 problems).
The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Rav4. The contact stated while driving 40 mph, she heard an abnormal sound coming from the engine compartment. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure had since become a regular occurrence. The check engine warning light was illuminated. Read details...
My car engine light goes on and off due to transmission fault. It continuously has a hard time shifting gears in between 2500-3000 rpm and gives a jerky stop before continuing to speed up/accelerate despite when I have not let go of my foot from the pedal. Read details...
My wife was driving to a doctor's appointment and, while on the "on ramp" to the interstate, the car would not shift from 2nd to third gear (it's an automatic trans). With the engine revving she looked down to check to assure it was in drive about the time it lurched into 3rd, then soon Read details...