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  Safety Recalls of Toyota 4Runner Vehicles

There have been 34 safety recalls for the Toyota 4Runner. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Toyota 4Runner.

NHTSA Recall #: 20V682000; Nov. 4, 2020

if the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Lexus ES350, 2019 Lexus ES350, 2020 Lexus ES350, 2017 Lexus Gs 200t, 2017 Lexus Gs 350, 2018 Lexus Gs 350, 2019 Lexus Gs 350, 2019 Lexus GS300, 2018 Lexus GX460, 2019 Lexus GX460, 2019 Lexus Is 300, 2019 Lexus Is 350, 2017 Lexus Is200t, 2018 Lexus LC500, 2019 Lexus LC500, 2020 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus Lc500h, 2019 Lexus Lc500h, 2020 Lexus Lc500h, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500, 2020 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus Ls500 H, 2018 Lexus LX570, 2019 Lexus LX570, 2018 Lexus NX300, 2019 Lexus NX300, 2017 Lexus Rc 200t, 2019 Lexus Rc 300, 2019 Lexus Rc 350, 2017 Lexus RX350, 2019 Lexus RX350, 2020 Lexus RX350, 2018 Lexus Rx350l, 2019 Lexus Rx350l, 2020 Lexus Rx350l, 2019 Lexus UX200, 2018 Toyota 4Runner, 2019 Toyota 4Runner, 2019 Toyota Avalon, 2020 Toyota Avalon, 2018 Toyota Camry, 2019 Toyota Camry, 2020 Toyota Camry, 2020 Toyota Corolla, 2019 Toyota Corolla Hatchback, 2017 Toyota Highlander, 2018 Toyota Highlander, 2019 Toyota Highlander, 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2019 Toyota RAV4, 2020 Toyota RAV4, 2019 Toyota Sequoia, 2020 Toyota Sequoia, 2017 Toyota Sienna, 2018 Toyota Sienna, 2019 Toyota Sienna, 2020 Toyota Sienna, 2017 Toyota Tacoma, 2018 Toyota Tacoma, 2019 Toyota Tacoma, 2020 Toyota Tacoma, 2019 Toyota Tundra, 2020 Toyota Tundra
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Summary: toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4runner, 2019-2020 avalon, 2019 corolla hatchback, 2017-2019 highlander, 2018-2020 camry, 2020 corolla, 2018-2019 land cruiser, 2017-2020 tacoma, 2019-2020 rav4, 2019-2020 sequoia, 2017-2020 sienna, 2019-2020 tundra, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V012000; Jan. 13, 2020

if the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2019 Lexus ES350, 2019 Lexus Gs 200t, 2018 Lexus Gs 350, 2019 Lexus Gs 350, 2018 Lexus GX460, 2019 Lexus GX460, 2018 Lexus Is 300, 2019 Lexus Is 300, 2018 Lexus LC500, 2019 Lexus LC500, 2018 Lexus LS500, 2019 Lexus LS500, 2018 Lexus LX570, 2019 Lexus LX570, 2019 Lexus NX300, 2018 Lexus Rc 300, 2019 Lexus Rc 300, 2018 Lexus Rc 350, 2019 Lexus Rc 350, 2018 Lexus RX350, 2019 Lexus RX350, 2018 Toyota 4Runner, 2019 Toyota 4Runner, 2019 Toyota Avalon, 2018 Toyota Camry, 2019 Toyota Camry, 2019 Toyota Corolla, 2018 Toyota Highlander, 2019 Toyota Highlander, 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2018 Toyota Sequoia, 2019 Toyota Sequoia, 2018 Toyota Sienna, 2019 Toyota Sienna, 2018 Toyota Tacoma, 2019 Toyota Tacoma, 2018 Toyota Tundra, 2019 Toyota Tundra
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Recall Summary: toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4runner, highlander, camry, land cruiser, sequoia, sienna, tacoma and tundra, and lexus rc 300, rc 350, gs 350, gx 460, is 300, lc 500, ls 500, lx 570, rx 350, and 2019 toyota avalon and corolla, and lexus nx 300, es ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V741000; Oct. 17, 2019

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Lexus ES350, 2008 Lexus ES350, 2009 Lexus ES350, 2010 Lexus ES350, 2011 Lexus ES350, 2012 Lexus ES350, 2010 Lexus GX460, 2011 Lexus GX460, 2012 Lexus GX460, 2013 Lexus GX460, 2014 Lexus GX460, 2015 Lexus GX460, 2016 Lexus GX460, 2017 Lexus GX460, 2006 Lexus Is 250, 2007 Lexus Is 250, 2008 Lexus Is 250, 2009 Lexus Is 250, 2010 Lexus Is 250, 2011 Lexus Is 250, 2012 Lexus Is 250, 2010 Lexus Is 250c, 2011 Lexus Is 250c, 2012 Lexus Is 250c, 2013 Lexus Is 250c, 2014 Lexus Is 250c, 2015 Lexus Is 250c, 2006 Lexus Is 350, 2007 Lexus Is 350, 2008 Lexus Is 350, 2009 Lexus Is 350, 2010 Lexus Is 350, 2011 Lexus Is 350, 2012 Lexus Is 350, 2010 Lexus Is 350c, 2011 Lexus Is 350c, 2012 Lexus Is 350c, 2013 Lexus Is 350c, 2014 Lexus Is 350c, 2015 Lexus Is 350c, 2008 Lexus Is F, 2009 Lexus Is F, 2002 Lexus SC430, 2003 Lexus SC430, 2004 Lexus SC430, 2005 Lexus SC430, 2006 Lexus SC430, 2007 Lexus SC430, 2008 Lexus SC430, 2009 Lexus SC430, 2010 Lexus SC430, 2008 Scion XB, 2009 Scion XB, 2010 Scion XB, 2011 Scion XB, 2012 Scion XB, 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2012 Toyota 4Runner, 2013 Toyota 4Runner, 2014 Toyota 4Runner, 2015 Toyota 4Runner, 2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2003 Toyota Corolla, 2004 Toyota Corolla, 2005 Toyota Corolla, 2006 Toyota Corolla, 2007 Toyota Corolla, 2008 Toyota Corolla, 2009 Toyota Corolla, 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2011 Toyota Corolla, 2012 Toyota Corolla, 2013 Toyota Corolla, 2009 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2010 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2004 Toyota RAV4, 2005 Toyota RAV4, 2002 Toyota Sequoia, 2003 Toyota Sequoia, 2004 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 2012 Toyota Sienna, 2013 Toyota Sienna, 2003 Toyota Tundra, 2004 Toyota Tundra, 2005 Toyota Tundra, 2006 Toyota Tundra, 2007 Toyota Yaris, 2008 Toyota Yaris, 2009 Toyota Yaris, 2010 Toyota Yaris, 2011 Toyota Yaris, 2012 Toyota Yaris
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4runner, 2003-2006 tundra, 2003-2013 corolla, 2009-2010 corolla matrix, 2004-2005 rav4, 2002-2007 sequoia, 2011-2013 sienna, 2008-2012 scion xb, 2008-2009 lexus is-f, 2007-2012 yaris and lexus es350, 2010-2017 lexus ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V753000; Oct. 25, 2018

an overloaded vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Toyota 4Runner, 2018 Toyota 4Runner, 2019 Toyota 4Runner
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: southeast toyota distributors, llc (set) is recalling certain 2017-2019 toyota 4runner vehicles that set modified to be equipped with a trd wheel package. the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) on the certification label may be incorrect, possibly resulting in the vehicle being overloaded.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V024000; Jan. 9, 2018

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Lexus ES350, 2010 Lexus ES350, 2010 Lexus GX460, 2013 Lexus GX460, 2009 Lexus Is 250, 2010 Lexus Is 250, 2013 Lexus Is 250, 2010 Lexus Is 250c, 2013 Lexus Is 250c, 2009 Lexus Is 350, 2010 Lexus Is 350, 2013 Lexus Is 350, 2010 Lexus Is 350c, 2013 Lexus Is 350c, 2009 Lexus Is F, 2010 Lexus Is F, 2013 Lexus Is F, 2009 Pontiac Vibe, 2010 Pontiac Vibe, 2009 Scion XB, 2010 Scion XB, 2013 Scion XB, 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2013 Toyota 4Runner, 2009 Toyota Corolla, 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2013 Toyota Corolla, 2009 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2010 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2013 Toyota Corolla Matrix, 2013 Toyota Sienna, 2009 Toyota Yaris, 2010 Toyota Yaris
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013 scion xb, Toyota corolla, corolla matrix, sienna, 4runner, Lexus is250, is350, is250c, is350c, is-f, and gx460 vehicles sold, ever registered, in the states of al, CA, FL, GA, hi, la, ms, SC, TX, pr, as, gu, the mp ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V831000; Dec. 20, 2017

An incorrect load information label can result in the operator overloading the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2018 Lexus GX460, 2017 Toyota 4Runner, 2018 Toyota 4Runner, 2018 Toyota Highlander, 2018 Toyota RAV4, 2017 Toyota Sienna, 2017 Toyota Tacoma, 2017 Toyota Tundra, 2018 Toyota Tundra
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Toyota 4runner and tundra, 2018 Toyota highlander, rav4 and Lexus gx460 and 2017 Toyota sienna and tacoma vehicles. These vehicles may have incorrect load carrying capacity modification labels.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V763000; Nov. 29, 2017

If the billet grille overlay detaches while driving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Toyota 4Runner, 2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2017 Toyota 4Runner, 2018 Toyota 4Runner
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Recall Summary: Southeast Toyota distributors, LLC (set) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Toyota 4runner vehicles equipped with an accessory billet grille overlay installed by set or provided by set and installed by set dealers.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V425000; Jul. 3, 2017

If the hood scoop detaches, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2012 Toyota 4Runner, 2013 Toyota 4Runner, 2014 Toyota 4Runner, 2015 Toyota 4Runner, 2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2011 Toyota Tacoma, 2012 Toyota Tacoma, 2013 Toyota Tacoma, 2014 Toyota Tacoma, 2015 Toyota Tacoma, 2016 Toyota Tacoma
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Recall Summary: Southeast Toyota distributors, LLC (set) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota tacoma and 4runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops installed by set or set dealers. The adhesive attaching the hood scoop may weaken, allowing the hood scoop to detach from the vehicle. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V295000; May. 2, 2017

A spare tire that is not inflated to the proper value may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Toyota 4Runner, 2017 Toyota 86, 2017 Toyota Avalon, 2017 Toyota Camry, 2017 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2017 Toyota Corolla, 2017 Toyota Corolla Im, 2017 Toyota Highlander, 2017 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 2017 Toyota Prius, 2017 Toyota Prius C, 2017 Toyota RAV4, 2017 Toyota Rav4 Hv, 2017 Toyota Sienna, 2017 Toyota Yaris
Component: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE
Recall Summary: Gulf states Toyota, inc. (gulf states) is recalling certain 2017 4runner , 86, avalon, camry, camry hybrid, corolla, corolla im, highlander, highlander hybrid, prius, prius c, rav4, rav4 hybrid, sienna and yaris vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V291000; May. 1, 2017

If the roof rack fasteners loosen, the roof rack may detach from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2017 Toyota 4Runner
Component: EQUIPMENT
Recall Summary: Gulf states Toyota, inc (gulf states) is recalling certain 2016-2017 4runner vehicles equipped with the tforce accessory package. The fasteners for the aftermarket roof rack may have been improperly tightened. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Toyota 4Runner Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Nov. 4, 2020   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 1,517,721
Jan. 13, 2020   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 695,541
Oct. 17, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 928,203
Oct. 25, 2018   Equipment:other:labels 1,295
Jan. 9, 2018   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 622,657
Dec. 20, 2017   Equipment:other:labels 649
Nov. 29, 2017   Structure:body:hood 431
Jul. 3, 2017   Structure:body:hood:hinge And Attachments 3,547
May. 2, 2017   Tires:temporary/emergency Spare Tire 409
May. 1, 2017   Equipment 1,019
Jan. 9, 2017   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 567,911
Dec. 28, 2016   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 2
Aug. 3, 2016   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe 425
Jun. 2, 2016   Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/cooler 7,749
May. 23, 2016   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 1,750,355
Apr. 22, 2016   Tire 94
Apr. 20, 2016   Equipment:other:labels 844
Feb. 5, 2016   Air Bags:side/window 320,409
Aug. 13, 2015   Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe 2,530
Dec. 30, 2014   Equipment 3,958
Nov. 19, 2014   Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/cooler 3,233
Apr. 9, 2013   Equipment:other:labels 7,525
Jan. 16, 2013   Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module 3,235
Mar. 23, 2012   Equipment:electrical 363
Feb. 24, 2011   Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal 1,363,244
Feb. 3, 2010   Equipment:other:labels 153,418
Feb. 3, 2010   Equipment:other:labels 271,417
Sep. 6, 2005   Steering:linkages:rod:relay:connecting 977,839
May. 17, 2005   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint 768,379
Apr. 14, 2003   Gasoline Fuel System 29,482
Dec. 17, 2002   Wheel 176
Jan. 18, 2002   Suspension 273,743
Jun. 12, 1996   Equipment:other:labels 15,707
Feb. 16, 1988   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 4,842


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Toyota 4Runner Model Years

Model# Recalls
2019 Toyota 4Runner 3
2018 Toyota 4Runner 5
2017 Toyota 4Runner 5
2016 Toyota 4Runner 7
2015 Toyota 4Runner 7
2014 Toyota 4Runner 5
2013 Toyota 4Runner 5
2012 Toyota 4Runner 7
2011 Toyota 4Runner 9
2010 Toyota 4Runner 11
2009 Toyota 4Runner 6
2008 Toyota 4Runner 5
2007 Toyota 4Runner 5
2006 Toyota 4Runner 5
2005 Toyota 4Runner 5
2004 Toyota 4Runner 2
2003 Toyota 4Runner 3
2002 Toyota 4Runner 1
2001 Toyota 4Runner 1
1998 Toyota 4Runner 1
1997 Toyota 4Runner 1
1996 Toyota 4Runner 2
1995 Toyota 4Runner 1
1994 Toyota 4Runner 1
1993 Toyota 4Runner 1
1992 Toyota 4Runner 1
1991 Toyota 4Runner 1
1990 Toyota 4Runner 1
1989 Toyota 4Runner 1
1988 Toyota 4Runner 1