Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 1998 Toyota 4Runner

Table 1 shows three common exterior lighting related problems of the 1998 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the tail light (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light switch (one problem).

Table 1. Exterior Lighting related problems of Toyota 4Runner

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tail Light problems
4
Tail Light Switch problems
1
Brake Light problems
1

Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 1998 Toyota 4Runner

The Tail Light problem

I have a 1998 Toyota 4 runner and the tail lights continue to blow. One of the lights is continuously out, but it is usually the left side more than the right. I have noticed that several other 4runners also have blown tail lights. Is this a manufacturer defect/recall?   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

1998 Toyota 2wd 4runner, driver side rear tail light doesn't function properly. Light comes on when braking, but not when running. Installing new bulbs doesn't solve the problem.   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

Rear brake light failed. Nlm   Read details...


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