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2011 Toyota 4runner
Common Problems

Ranked from 47 federal NHTSA complaints and 1 recalls. Every problem links to the complaint IDs behind it.

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1 problem on this vehicle involve a crash, fire, or injury risk. If you are experiencing one, stop driving and have it inspected.

4 Common Problems

Ordered by how often owners reported each one to NHTSA. The bar shows how common a problem is relative to the most-reported on this vehicle. Expand any problem to see the federal complaint IDs.

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  1. 1

    Airbag recall repair unavailability

    41complaints
    High severityOther

    The airbag recall repair has not been completed, leaving the front passenger seat unusable.

    Related recall: 13V123000

  2. 2

    Air Bag System Failure

    2complaints
    Safety riskElectrical

    The air bags are failing to deploy in collisions, potentially leading to serious injury or death.

  3. 3

    Paint Delamination

    2complaints
    Low severityOther

    The factory paint on the vehicle is peeling off the metal body panels, creating a safety hazard.

    Related recall: 13V123000

  4. 4

    Steering Wheel Vibration at High Speeds

    2complaints
    Medium severitySteering

    Steering wheel vibrates lightly at speeds above 60 mph, stabilizing below 59 mph.

Other years & sources

2010 Toyota 4runnerAll NHTSA complaints for this vehicle →

Data source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) owner complaints and recalls. Problems are clustered and ranked from the complaint record; occurrence counts reflect corroborating complaints, not total incidence. Vehicle image is illustrative. Repair-cost figures are typical U.S. independent-shop ranges (parts + labor) for the class of repair shown — actual quotes vary by region, engine, and diagnosis; always confirm with a local shop.

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