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2017 Toyota 4runner

Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
35
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2018-10-25 18V753000 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS 1,295 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-02-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 For the 2nd time in 5 weeks, the main wiring harness and knock sensor have been eaten and destroyed by rodents. This ha…
2025-08-29 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I was driving on the highway with no one around me. Temperature was around 60 degrees at 7:15am. My sunroof glass shatt…
2025-05-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 2017 Toyota 4 runner SR5 While driving on the highway the vehicle stopped apparently the fuel pump stopped working and …
2025-03-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Throttle has a lag when depressing gas pedal (occasionally a dead petal symptom) research indicates a TSB T-SB-0166-1…
2024-12-02 POWER TRAIN No 0 Front struts are leaking which are causing the vehicle to drive inconsistently. The struts should not have to be replac…
2022-12-12 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 Car Theft Brentwood
2022-04-19 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 Text sent to Toyota. Copy to NHTSA. Hello, my name is [XXX]. I am writing to both Toyota and NHTSA with what I perc…
2022-02-17 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 Failed brake master cylinder, this is still a rather new vehicle and the mechanics said this is unlikely in a new low m…
2021-09-27 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 While driving at full speed on the freeway, another vehicle stopped suddenly in front of me. My brake pedal was soft an…
2020-07-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 TRUCK SHIMMY'S WHENEVER I DRIVE OVER 50MPH. FRONT TIRES ARE DAMAGED FROM CUPPING. MAINTENANCE HAS BEEN DONE AS WELL AS …
2020-06-20 AIR BAGS No 2 A DEER RAN OUT IN FRONT OF ME, DRIVING 50 MPH. PASSENGER SIDE HIT, ALL 8 AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG UNDE…
2020-02-25 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I WAS DRIVING MY 4 RUNNER DOWN THE THREE LANE CITY ROAD DOING ABOUT 40-45 MPS WHEN MY NAVIGATION SCREEN SHUT OFF AND TR…
2019-11-20 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 AC BLOWER MOTOR WENT OUT
2019-07-22 AIR BAGS Yes 0 ON 7/22/2019, OUR 4RUNNER REAR-ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE ON THE FREEWAY. SPEED AT THE TIME OF IMPACT WAS APPROXIMATELY 55MP…
2019-06-05 STEERING No 0 PEELING STEERING WHEEL ON IT'S OWN. NO OUTSIDE INFLUENCE. NO RINGS, SUNSCREEN, LOTION OR CLEANERS USED. CAUSES LOSS …
2019-01-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WEIR SOUND ON PASSENGER SIDE (UNDER THE HOOD )WHEN THE VEHICLE JUST MOVING . ONLY ONE TIME BUT IT HAPPEN AGAIN AFTER VE…
2018-10-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 IN MOTION, FROM STREET TURNING INTO STORE PARKING LOT, BRAKES FADED COMPLETELY TO THE FLOOR. LIFTED OFF AND APPLIED PED…
2018-08-08 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 ABOUT A YEAR AFTER OWNING MY MAGNETIC GRAY 4RUNNER I STARTED NOTICING FLAWS ON MY HOOD AND ROOF OF THE VEHICLE ALMOST L…
2018-07-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I have owned my vehicle since 2017 and since then I have had to change the locks over 10 times. this has been ongoing s…
2018-04-30 SEATS No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEEDS, THE DRIVER'S SEAT MOVED AND MADE AN ABNORM…
2018-04-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TOYOTA ENTUNE (IPHONE APP) WILL NOT PAIR WITH YOUR PHONE OR DISCONNECTS DURING USE BECAUSE APP DOES NOT MAINTAIN THE US…
2018-04-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 TOOK MY VEHICLE IN FOR A RECALL SOMETHING TO ADD SUPPORT TO MAYBE GRILL OF THE VEHICLE ON 21ST OF APRIL. SAT IN WAITIN…
2018-04-20 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 VEHICLE BOUGHT NEW 8/2017. HAS APPROX. 7,000MLES. THIS IS THE 3RD OR 4TH SIMILAR INCIDENT BUT THE MOST SEVERE. DRIVI…
2018-03-28 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 CANADA HAS RECALLED THESE VEHICLES (DOT CANADA SAFETY RECALL 2017363) DUE TO FIRE HAZARDS FROM ENGINE BLOCK HEATERS. A…
2018-03-21 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 APPROACHING AN INTERSECTION ON CITY STREETS I EXPERIENCED TEMPORARY BRAKE FAILURE. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES TO SLOW DOW…
2018-03-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 ON THURSDAY MARCH 8, 2018, MY PASSENGER-SIDE FRONT WINDOW EXPLODED AS I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT THE POSTED SPEE…
2018-03-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHEN YOU APPLY THE BRAKES WITH FULL FORCE WHILE DRIVING; THE BRAKES LOCK UP FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ON ONE SIDE OF T…
2017-12-30 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 WE WERE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY FROM DALLAS TO HOUSTON AND ALL OF THE SUDDEN, WE HEARD AND EXPLOSION. AT FIRST WE THOUGH…
2017-12-13 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 I PULLED UP TO A STOP LIGHT AND APPLIED THE BRAKES. I STOPPED BUT WHILE I WAS SITTING WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED, MY 4RUNN…
2017-11-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 CAR STALLED ON THE FREE WAY WHILE DRIVING . THE DASH BOARD HAD A WARNING TO CHECK ENGINE AT DEALER. THE CAR WAS TOWE…
2017-10-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 RE: COMPLAINT 11043597. EXPERIENCED COMPLETE LOSS OF BRAKES. NO WARNING LIGHT. BRAKES WERE RESET? AFTER VEHICLE AR…
2017-10-26 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 BRAKE FAILURE. APPROACHING 4 WAY STOP. WENT TO APPLY BRAKES, HEARD-FELT A POP AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR AND LOST ALL BR…
2017-10-02 AIR BAGS Yes 1 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CURTAIN AIR BAGS LOCATED AT THE FRO…
2017-03-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 MY CAR WAS PARKED OVERNIGHT AND THE NEXT DAY WHEN I GOT IN TO RUN ERRANDS AND MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS FLASHING AND MY…
2017-02-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 AFTER LESS THAN 20 DAYS OF OWNERSHIP OF A NEW 2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER AND LESS THAN 600 MILES, THE CAR FAILED TO IDLE, SHOW…