Table 1 shows twelve common power train related problems of the 2004 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the driveshaft (six problems).
2004 Toyota 4runner sr5 - frame rust: currently not drivable due to complete breakage from the rust. Driving 2 hours home on the highway I almost lost control, pressing/releasing the brake and/or gas pulls the steering side to side and sways the truck (fish tail) due to damage from the frame Read details...
Drive shaft is clanging, banging, causing slamming with the braking action surging forward several feet before stopping. Read details...
Oil leaking from transfer case actuator motor assembly powertrain transfer case. Vehicle is stationary Read details...