1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. Fuel System, Other

Toyota 4Runner Fuel System, Other Problems

12
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
1999–2004
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi2
1–30k mi2
100–150k mi1
150–400k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • December 21, 2009 · 20,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Sudden acceleration , where the brakes have to be applied to stop vehicle. This has happened numerous times since vehicle was purchased new in 2004. *tr

    ODI 10310290

    2004 records in this system

  • October 20, 2009 · 120,000 miles

    Driveline · Frame And Members · Front · Fuel System, Other · Rear

    2000 sport edition 4 runner, all working components and frame are badly rusted. Nothing can be worked on without breakage of parts and bolts. There has been a recall on tacomas and tundras from the east coast where salt is used on the roads. Customers have been given replacement frames or their vehicles have been purchased back from toyota. Our car is from vermont and new york where i am sure they used road salt and…

    ODI 10335725

    2000 records in this system

  • August 12, 2008 · 170,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    Ran out of fuel while driving in heavy traffic. We nearly got rear ended! Fuel gauge showed plenty of gasoline. Fuel gauging system failed. *tr

    ODI 10245523

    1999 records in this system

  • April 29, 2008 · 100,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other · Instrument Cluster/Panel

    2000 4runner fuel gauge is misleading in terms of amount of gas used/remaining in tank. *tr

    ODI 10226539

    2000 records in this system

  • February 11, 2007 · 85,330 miles

    Fuel System, Other · Service Brakes, Hydraulic

    Erratic throttle response and erratic/unpredictable/difficult to predict brake application . *tr

    ODI 10311750

    2003 records in this system

  • March 17, 2006 · 28,000 miles

    Fuel System, Other

    I have purchased it. I have been told that there are not any recalls or tbs's on the 4runner for that problem. Today(2/24/10) i find online a tbs for the problem that i have. I called a dealer and he said that since i have over 80k on the truck, that i would have to pay for it. This is not fair and i should not have to pay for it. Your people have told me several times that there was nothing that could be done about…

    ODI 10313876

    2004 records in this system

  • August 27, 2001

    Fuel System, Other

    Gas guage will read 1/2 tank when actually it's not. When fillling vehicle up gas guage will go to full, but never go pass half a tank. Contacted dealer, couldn't fix gas gauge because of expired warranty. *ak

    ODI 895429

    1999 records in this system

  • November 1, 2000

    Fuel System, Other

    GAS GAUGE CONTINUES TO READ INACURATELY. *AK

    ODI 764089

    2000 records in this system