One problem related to steering column has been reported for the 2004 Toyota 4Runner. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Toyota 4Runner based on all problems reported for the 2004 4Runner.
When vehicle is driven over a rough road there is a rattle sound coming from steering column. . No rattle on smooth roads like highways. . . . . . . Its been doing this for a long time,yrs. . . . Seems like something is loose in steering column.