2010 Toyota 4runner problems
Owners have filed 175 complaints about the 2010 Toyota 4runner with NHTSA. Air bags account for 52.6% of them — far more than any other system, ahead of structure at 6.9%.
Complaints175
Crashes11
Fires2
Injuries6
Deaths0
What owners report breaking
Air bags 52.6% · 92
Structure 6.9% · 12
Vehicle speed control 4.6% · 8
Service brakes, hydraulic 3.4% · 6
Service brakes 3.4% · 6
Electronic stability control (ESC) 3.4% · 6
Wheels 2.9% · 5
Power train 2.9% · 5
Severity
Of those complaints, 11 describe a crash, 2 describe a fire and 6 report an injury.
Reading the numbers
Across the 17 model years of the Toyota 4runner in this data, 2010 sits 12th by complaint volume. 2004 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 7 in the last three years against 13 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 54,300 miles.
In owners' own words
Takata recall. The contact owns 2010 Toyota 4runner. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v340000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Toyota 4runner. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v340000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota 4runner. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v340000 (air bags); however, the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Updated 03/03/17 Air bags
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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