2022 Toyota 4Runner problems, recalls & reliability
Based on 39 NHTSA owner complaints, 3 recall campaigns and government crash-test data for 2022 Toyota 4Runner vehicles.
Vehanta risk score out of 100, calculated only from the counted evidence below — not a guess, and not an opinion.
- Owner complaints — 39 NHTSA complaints on file-1
- Recalls — 3 recall campaigns for this model year-9
- Crash / fire reports — 5 crash reports and 1 fire report among complaints-1
- Injuries / fatalities — 7 injuries and 0 deaths reported-1
- NCAP safety rating — 4-star overall government crash rating+5
Most-reported problem areas
What owners of similar 2022 Toyota 4Runner vehicles reported to NHTSA, by component.
- AIR BAGS6 reports
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER5 reports
- SERVICE BRAKES4 reports
- SEAT BELTS3 reports
- STEERING,SUSPENSION3 reports
- SUSPENSION2 reports
- BACK OVER PREVENTION2 reports
- Other/I am not sure1 reports
- POWER TRAIN1 reports
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1 reports
Recalls (3)
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING21V963000
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2022 Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The driver's side high beam may be inoperable after the installation of accessory fog lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- EQUIPMENT22V480000
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2020-2022 4Runner vehicles equipped with 20-inch Black Gunner Wheels. The load carrying capacity modification labels are incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
- EQUIPMENT22V310000
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Crash-test ratings
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