Should I Buy a Toyota 4runner?
Complete buying guide for the Toyota 4runner: best years, worst years, common problems, recall history, and reliability trends across all model years.
12Model Years
491Total Complaints
39Total Recalls
Best Years to Buy
These Toyota 4runner model years have the fewest complaints and best reliability:
Years to Avoid
These model years have the most complaints and known issues:
Common Problems Across All Years
- Airbag Non-Deployment — 3 reports
- Fuel Pump Failure — 3 reports
- Steering/Suspension Component Looseness — 2 reports
- Backup Camera Failure — 2 reports
- Door Lock Actuator Failure — 2 reports
- Loss Of Motive Power / Drivetrain Malfunction — 1 reports
- Hybrid Powertrain Lurching — 1 reports
- Visibility Blind Spot — 1 reports
- Brake Squealing/Grinding — 1 reports
- Instrument Panel Display Failure — 1 reports
All Model Years