Model year record

2022 Toyota 4RUNNER

3 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 67 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.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V310000

Equipment: other: labels

Component
Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer
Gulf States Toyota, Inc.
Vehicles affected
661
Reported to NHTSA
2022-05-06
Owners notified
2022-06-30

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

An illegible label may allow the vehicle to be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GST will notify owners by mail, including a replacement load carrying capacity modification label for their vehicle and detailed replacement instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2022. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 22R1.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V963000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Manufacturer
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Vehicles affected
78
Reported to NHTSA
2021-12-13
Owners notified
2022-02-11

Defect description

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."

Safety risk

An inoperable driver's side high beam may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install an updated wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 11, 2022. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET21A.

Owner complaints

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

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Suspension8
Unknown or other8
Air bags650,000 mi
Service brakes5
Steering5
Forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control4
Vehicle speed control4
Electrical system3
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking3
Seat belts3
Wheels3
Back over prevention: sensing system: camera2
Engine2
Forward collision avoidance: warnings2
Back over prevention: camera system120 mi
Engine and engine cooling147,000 mi
Lane departure: assist1
Lane departure: blind spot detection1
Lane departure: warning1
Other/i am not sure1
Power train1
Seat belts: critical fasteners1100 mi
Seat belts: front1100 mi

The 2021 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2023 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.