Table 1 shows ten common service brakes related problems of the 1999 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the brake electric antilock (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the service brakes (six problems).
I have a 1999 Toyota 4runner that has the same problem with the abs as is being reported for the 2010 prius, only worse. When the abs kicks in on slick or uneven surfaces, the vehicle goes into a freely-floating mode for 5+ seconds. Read details...
Over the years of ownership, my vehicle has been overwhelmed with rust issues. All four axles are rusted to include the brake components. I didn't realize how bad the rusting was until I heard "popping" noise when making turns the rear suspension sway bar link was rusted so bad, it broke Read details...
Experiencing severe vibration when braking at speeds over 50 mph. Steering wheel vibrates and control is difficult. Identified as warped rotor. Toyota dealer wants to charge to replace front caliper/rotor with larger design. Claims that its common to have it fail shortly after warrantee coverage. Read details...