Toyota 4Runner Complaints (1996)

161 consumer complaints on file.

#537185June 22, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
THE ENGINE STALLS WHEN DRIVING AND WHEN APPROACHING STOP LIGHTS. APPROXIMATELY A MONTH AGO I WAS CROSSING THREE LANES OF TRAFFICE AND IT STALLED. THIS VEHICLE IS UNSAFE AND WARRANTS REPURCHASING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534622April 16, 1998
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY DETACHED WHEN THE FOUR BOLTS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528984January 16, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING A CRASH, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG BROKE THE WINDSHIELD AND THE OWNER STATES THAT IT SHOULD NOT HAVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528979January 16, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DURING A CRASH, BOTH AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG BROKE THE WINDSHIELD AND THE OWNER STATES THAT IT SHOULD NOT HAVE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605545November 4, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
GAS DOOR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605345October 27, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605299October 27, 1997
WHEELS
DESIGN OF VEHICLE STRUCTURE/BODY DOES NOT ALLOW FOR WHEEL WELL TO STOP MUD FROM HITTING VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604679October 27, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
AUTOMATIC POWER LOCKS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605477October 27, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604215October 27, 1997
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR
INTERIOR MIRROR FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604646October 27, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO FIX WIRE HARNESS FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604207October 22, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE COMPUTER FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522360September 23, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
SUSPENSION SPRINGS FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605193September 19, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
BRAKE SYSTEM MAKES NOISE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604878September 11, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
HIGH SPEED MANEUVER TO AVOID ROAD HAZARD RESULTED IN A ROLL OVER/ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#603831September 8, 1997
TIRES, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
FIRESTONE TIRE BLEW OUT ON FREEWAY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603794September 2, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#603763August 28, 1997
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
ROOF RACK HAD MISSING COMPONENTS, CONSUMER COULD NOT ATTACH SKI RACK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814070July 11, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT
WHEN THE VEHICLE IS LOADED AND UPON HITTING A BUMP, THE VEHICLE BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL, CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DELAER, DEALER HAS REPLACED THE SHOCKS AND THE SPRINGS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814006July 9, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
CONSUMER WAS COMING TO A STOP AT ABOUT 30 MPH,BEGAN APPLYING PRESSURE TO BRAKE, HEARD LOUD GRINDING NOISE, VEHICLE DID NOT STOP, CAUSED ACCIDENT, ROD THAT HOLDS TIRE AND AXLE CAME OFF. DEALER CANNOT FIND PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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