Seats Related Problems of the 2007 Toyota 4Runner

Table 1 shows two common seats related problems of the 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Table 1. Seats related problems of Toyota 4Runner

Problem Category Number of Problems
Seats problems
1
Seat Broken problems
1

Seats problem #1

Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u. S. C. 552(b)(6) vehicle is a Toyota 2007 4runner sr5. VIN [xxx]. The plastic cover (Toyota part no. 72124 35010) that fits over the front driver seat hold down bolts broke off and slid under the brake pedal. The brakes could not be used until I removed the loss part.

Seat Broken problem #2

1-third row seat slammed down during release from hook and broke underseat cover 2-it happened once and could happen if someone unfamiliar with seat tries to lower the third row to seating position. Upon release from the overhead hook, the seat, due to its own unsupported weight, could pivot freely and fall on the operator's hand or arm, causing injury. 3-the broken part was replaced by dealer under "goodwill". The broken piece of the under seat cover is available.


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