2000 Toyota 4Runner Engine And Engine Cooling Problems
- 4
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Body · Engine And Engine Cooling
Hi, i have a 2000 toyota 4 runner. It has a little over 200k miles and i took it in for service to have the timing belt and water pump replaced. I drive the vehicle daily. The mechanic did not perform the work because he noticed the frame had rusted through and recommended to not drive the vehicle for safety reasons. He stated that if the frame did bend or separate the vehicle would buckle and there would not be any…
ODI 10616037
Engine And Engine Cooling
Our 2000 toyota 4runner, on a recent road trip, had the engine light come on while we were in rural kansas. Upon having it towed to the nearest toyota dealership, we were told it had "engine sludge," and that we needed, at the least, a rebuild of our engine, and at most a new engine. The car has been well-maintained, and prior to this incident had run fine. Oil had been changed on a regular basis, and the vehicle…
ODI 10231909
Engine And Engine Cooling
On several occasions i have take my car to the dealer trying to get my check engine light and car stalling repaired. On two occasions my car has stalled without any warning. The first time was when i was in the middle of making a left turn and the second time was when i was making a right turn. Also the check engine light goes on and off.*ak
ODI 10058815
Engine And Engine Cooling
Diagnosed with engine sludge. Still has milage left on warranty. Denied warranty because toyota said i either didn't change oil or used low grade of oil quality.
ODI 10069272