Axle Assembly problems of the 2002 Toyota Sequoia

Three problems related to axle assembly have been reported for the 2002 Toyota Sequoia. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Toyota Sequoia based on all problems reported for the 2002 Sequoia.

1 Axle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 04/05/2005

1. Rear axle leaking - one at 62k miles and one at 72k miles. 2. Wobbling in rear end on braking. 3. Repaired by dealer at my cost - $1300.

2 Axle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2004

The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Sequoia sr5. During routine maintenance at 60,000 miles, he was advised that the entire rear left and right axle assembly was corroded. The left and right rear axle assembly, and the oxygen sensor were replaced under the warranty. In 2004 the failure resurfaced. The cost for the repair was $3,000. 00. However at 90,000 miles the garage discovered that the under frame carriage was severely corroded. A sand blast might correct the failure, but it was not guaranteed. He contacted the manufacturer. The manufacturer stated they were aware of premature corrosion, but they would not provide assistance. The failure mileage was 60,000. The current mileage was 90,000.

3 Axle Assembly problem

Failure Date: 12/30/2002

New automobile front axel noise dealer ignores complaint.




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