Steering Related Problems of the 2001 Toyota 4Runner

Table 1 shows three common steering related problems of the 2001 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the steering failed (two problems).

Table 1. Steering related problems of Toyota 4Runner


Recently reported Steering problems of the 2001 Toyota 4Runner

The Steering problem

First there were 3 recalls 1. 135468 2. 135469 and 3. 135469 dating back to 2005 that I was never notified of and I have a very bad corrugated metal bumpers and when I drive my vehicle and I hit a bump or something in the road it feels like my car is going to turn over.   Read details...

The Steering Failed problem

The contact owns a 2001 Toyota 4runner. While at the dealer for routine maintenance, the mechanic stated that the steering rod was failing. The dealer replaced the rod and the vehicle is currently operating normally.   Read details...

The Steering Wheel Vibrate problem

Entered highway from on ramp as picked up speed steering wheel began to shake violently and began to loose control of SUV. I immediately pulled over and had it taken to shop to find excessive rust on back frame n shock causing wheel to �basically be free floating and unattached� the   Read details...


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