Vehicle report
1997 TOYOTA 4RUNNER
Reported problems
139 complaints · median 175000 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 57 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 41 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 17 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS | 16 |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 10 |
| STEERING | 9 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 7 |
| POWER TRAIN | 6 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 6 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 5 |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE | 3 |
| STRUCTURE | 3 |
| TIRES | 3 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING | 1 |
| SEATS | 1 |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | 1 |
| SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.