Table 1 shows nine common structure related problems of the 2004 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the body (137 problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame rust (123 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...
The frame is rusted through on this 4runner. Same frame as the tacomas that were recalled and I’m wondering why Toyota wouldn’t recall the same exact frame with major rust issues on a different platform. Read details...
Cracked dashboard risk of airbags deploying Read details...