Model year record

2023 Toyota 4RUNNER

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 61 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 23V680000

Equipment: other: labels

Component: Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer: Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC
Vehicles affected: 13
Reported to NHTSA: 2023-10-12
Owners notified: 2023-12-01

Defect description

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label states the incorrect load carrying capacity, which can result in an overloaded vehicle. 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 overloaded vehicle increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC will mail a new modified label, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 1, 2023. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET23A.

Owner complaints

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

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Unknown or other	16	—
Tires	6	3 mi
Engine	3	—
Exterior lighting	3	—
Forward collision avoidance: warnings	3	—
Power train	3	—
Seat belts	3	10,000 mi
Service brakes	3	9,000 mi
Steering	3	—
Suspension	3	—
Air bags	2	—
Latches/locks/linkages	2	77,000 mi
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: lock	2	—
Vehicle speed control	2	—
Visibility/wiper	2	—
Back over prevention	1	700 mi
Back over prevention: rearview system braking	1	—
Forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency braking	1	—
Lane departure: blind spot detection	1	—
Lane departure: warning	1	—

The 2022 model has roughly the same number of complaints as this one. The 2024 model has 3 times 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.