Table 1 shows five common steering related problems of the 1997 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (nine problems). The second most common problem is related to the hydraulic power assist steering system (two problems).
Vehicle frame is completely rusting out around the rear suspension. Trailing arm mount from axle to frame is separated from frame and vehicle is not safe to drive. Read details...
Car engine shuts down without warning. Also, power steering became very heavy and slow, and power brakes no longer worked. Read details...
Whenever vehicle has sat a long time would fail to start up. Ignition would lock up. The battery is fine. Been in touch with the dealer at least 20 times. Have taken to dealer & mechanic informed owner no problem with ignition or starter. Was informed what to do but solution do not work . Read details...