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2010 Toyota 4Runner Problems and Repair Histories

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2010 Toyota 4Runner

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Toyota 4Runner in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2011 30000   First odometer entry
Jun 2011 33000 0 I bought this truck new and it was a LEMON. New drive shaft, faulty roof rack, transmission issues but the real problem was occasionally when I applied the breaks quickly the motor would cut off and I had NO power steering.  

 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Toyota 4Runner in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2011 27000 0 The passenger seat recline was only reclining 1 side of the seat. Dealer had to special order and replace the entire seat frame. 
Mar 2013 55000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2013 29000   First odometer entry
Mar 2013 30000 676 30K work up. Driver seat lumbar support not working. Lumbar motor to be replaced at no cost to me (warranty). 
May 2013   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2009 2000   First odometer entry
Aug 2010 14000 0 4runner would downshift on a turn into 1st gear when it should have stayed in 2nd. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

Toyota 4Runner in Texas, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jul 2011 19000   First odometer entry
Sep 2012 31000 550 Routine maintenance and a Technical Service Bulletin regarding headlight covers, which were replaced. The car has operated flawlessly since new. 
Mar 2013 36000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in Colorado, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Sep 2010   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 0 Replaced blown fuse for stereo. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in West Virginia, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 0   First odometer entry
Oct 2012 34000 0 Hazing on headlights, covered under warranty. 
Mar 2013 35000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in Oregon, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2011 11000   First odometer entry
Oct 2012 22000 0 Drive shaft replaced (TSB) because it was knocking when braking or when taking off from a stop sign or light. Problem fixed. 
Mar 2013 27000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Mar 2010 0   First odometer entry
Jul 2011 12000 0 Driver side seatback crunching noises, very common in 2010s and 2011s. Also squeaking noise under passenger side dash which drove me nuts, turned out to be plastic clip that attached a bunch of wires to blower motor. Removed clip, noise gone. 

 

Toyota 4Runner in Florida, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2010 0   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 4000 0 Lumbar Suppport on Drivers Power Seat Failed. 
Mar 2013 12000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in Pennsylvania, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Dec 2009 2000   First odometer entry
Jul 2010 10000 0 Hard shift at low speeds. Active TSB was found and corrected. Shifts are much smoother now. 
Dec 2010 13000 0 Noticed a thumping sound around 25 mph. Service could not duplicate problem on first visit. Took vehicle home and problem got worse. Drove tech and service manager and they heard the problem. Front differential replaced - problem is gone 
Mar 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in British Columbia, Canada
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Aug 2010 9920   First odometer entry
Jun 2011 19840 0 brakes squeaking machined rotors under warranty, slight warpage 
Oct 2012 37380 0 Replaced both headlights under warranty. Replaced for headlight oxidation issue. 
Mar 2013 40300 0 The passenger seat belt chime and airbag on symbol Were active when no passenger was in seat 

 

Toyota 4Runner in Massachusetts, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Jun 2010 0   First odometer entry
Oct 2010 9000 0 took much grease on rear window regulator, resulting in grease on windown everytime it was lowered or raised from low position. dealer removed excess grease. 
Mar 2012 36000 0 Replaced Lumbar support system on drivers side of vehicle. 
Aug 2012   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

Toyota 4Runner in Nebraska, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Feb 2010 0   First odometer entry
Apr 2012 38000 0 Heard minor rattles when going over washboard gravel road. Several pastic trim connectors were missing from the radiator shield to the front bumper assembly. Nothing major and easily fixed 
Mar 2013 58000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

Toyota 4Runner in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2012 19000   First odometer entry
Apr 2013 33000 0 A/C motor was making a fluttering noise. Entire motor was replaced with new part. 

 

Toyota 4Runner in Illinois, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
May 2012 44000   First odometer entry
May 2012 44000 0 Brakes warped and vibration 

 

Toyota 4Runner in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 10000   First odometer entry
Sep 2010 20000 0 Rearview mirror was loose and would not hold position 
Mar 2011 34000 0 Rattle coming from under the hood on passenger side 
Dec 2012 71000 135 Truck was completely dead. No power what so ever. Replaced battery now running fine 
Mar 2013 76000   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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Toyota in California, United States
Month Year Odometer
(in miles)
Cost Problem/Repair Description
Apr 2010 6000   First odometer entry
May 2010 7000 0 BAD TRANSMISSION LAG THAT THE DEALER ACKNOWLEDGED BUT COULD NOT FIX YET AS THERE IS NO TSB FOR IT YET. 
Jun 2011   Most recent odometer entry.

 

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