Model year record

2001 Toyota 4 Runner

No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 34 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

No recall campaigns on file for this model year.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Tires: tread/belt426,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling31,000 mi
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline3
Power train: automatic transmission314 mi
Electrical system: ignition236,889 mi
Air bags: frontal1
Engine and engine cooling: engine1
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control: catalytic convertor1
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/TECM)1
Seat belts1
Seat belts: front: anchorage1
Seats1
Service brakes, hydraulic150,000 mi
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip1
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module1
Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages1
Steering148,000 mi
Structure1
Structure: body: bumpers167,000 mi
Suspension148,000 mi
Suspension: front: wheel bearing1
Tires111,033 mi
Unknown or other1
Vehicle speed control1

The 2000 model has about a third as many complaints as this one. The 2002 model has about half as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.