1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Frontal

1999 Toyota 4Runner Frontal Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Among these 5 stored complaint records:

  • 5 indicate a crash
  • 4 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 10, 2010 · 250,000 miles

    Frontal

    Air bags failed to deploy on feb. 10, 2010 following a serious front end crash (30-50 mph) of our 1999 toyota 4 runner. As a result wife was hospitalized for 2 days with concussion, sprained neck and ptss.california highway patrol responded. Report taken. *tr

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10310483

  • June 25, 2002

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal

    While driving at highway speeds it became necessary to take evasive maneuvers. When i slammed on the brakes i did not feel the abs engage. I lost control of the vehicle and hit a guardrail. When this occurred the vehicle rolled front over back and the airbags never deployed. This concerned me. How can a vehicle roll over and the airbags never deploy?*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 763982

  • April 23, 2002

    Frontal

    Owner was driving 20mph when another vehicle traveling at 60mph hit consumer's vehicle on driver's side, neither airbag deployed. Driver suffered injuries and was hospitalized. *ak manufacturer notified.

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 8012235

  • November 26, 2001

    Frontal

    While at a complete stop consumer was rear ended by a 18 wheeler truck, and was pushed into vehicle in front. Upon impact, air bags did not go off. Contacted dealer, and dealer was not willing to do anything. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 899480

  • July 15, 2000

    Frontal · Retractor

    Consumer was traveling about 25mph on the two lane highway. There were some pedesttrians on side on the shoulders . There was a vehicle in-front of consumer, and no lights on at all. Consumer hit vehicle from behind. Dual airbag didn't go off, and seat belts didn't retract. Her daughter went through windshield and into steering wheel. There were 2 injuries. *ak

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 866406