Model year record

2021 Toyota 4RUNNER

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 69 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V480000

Equipment: other: labels

Component: Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Vehicles affected: 280
Reported to NHTSA: 2022-07-06
Owners notified: 2022-09-01

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

SET will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 4, 2022. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET22A.

Owner complaints

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

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Steering	15	350 mi
Suspension	10	350 mi
Service brakes	8	—
Electrical system	5	—
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera	4	—
Exterior lighting	4	—
Wheels	4	350 mi
Air bags	2	—
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control	2	637 mi
Fuel/propulsion system	2	—
Latches/locks/linkages: electronic lock/latch actuator	2	—
Seats	2	—
Unknown or other	2	—
Visibility/wiper	2	637 mi
Forward collision avoidance: warnings	1	637 mi
Power train	1	—
Tires	1	—
Vehicle speed control	1	—
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly	1	2,800 mi

The 2020 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. The 2022 model has roughly the same number of 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.