Electrical System Related Problems of the 1997 Toyota 4Runner

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Toyota 4Runner


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1997 Toyota 4Runner

The Electrical System problem

This letter is to advise the public of a very serious problem that occurred with our Toyota 4 runner. This vehicle is a very good vehicle over all and has given us barely no trouble what so ever, we take great care of the car and were caught by surprise when we were almost set on fire while   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

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The Starter problem

Consumer stated ecm/starter failed.   Read details...


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