Power Train Related Problems of the 2005 Toyota 4Runner

Table 1 shows eight common power train related problems of the 2005 Toyota 4Runner. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power train driveline (five problems).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2005 Toyota 4Runner

The Power Train problem

I have a 2005 Toyota 4runner with frame rust that has caused everything under my 4runner to rust. Toyota knows these frames have problems with rust and corrosion and have done nothing, I am far from being the only one with this complaint or problem. It is up for inspection anytime.   Read details...

The Power Train Driveline problem

When bringing vehicle to a stop, there is a very loud clunk that can be physically felt shuddering through the entire vehicle. Many many trips to the dealer resulted in nothing. There is a TSB for the Lexus equivalent of the 4runner with this problem.   Read details...

The Driveshaft problem

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota 4runner. When the vehicle came to a complete stop, there was a two second delay before the vehicle jolted. The contact stated that it felt as though someone had rear-ended the vehicle.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Toyota 4Runner model year vehicles:



4Runner Service Bulletins
4Runner Safety Recalls
4Runner Defect Investigations