2004 Toyota 4Runner Underbody Shields Problems
- 11
- 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 | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Underbody Shields
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota 4runner. The contact stated that the entire undercarriage of the vehicle was rusted. The contact discovered that part of the frame that held up the fuel tank was dragging on the ground while the vehicle was in motion. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not included in a recall. The dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The…
ODI 11241137
Underbody Shields
My name is [xxx], i am here because of rusted frames i was just told today by aaa mechanic center in skoki illinois that i can not drive my 4runner home because isn't safe for drive, and they show me the frames both sides are rusted and i took the car to 6042 n western ave chicago il 60659 [redacted]) chicago nothside toyota at western ave and peterson in chicago illinois immediately and i was told isn't on recall.…
ODI 11120524
Service Brakes · Underbody Shields
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 toyota 4runner. The contact discovered that the entire undercarriage of the vehicle was rusted. Due to the rust, the brake lines started to rust and caused the vehicle to have complete brake failure. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic who confirmed that the entire undercarriage had accumulated rust, which led to the brake…
ODI 11256118
Suspension · Underbody Shields
Went in for a oil change and was offered a 28 point inspection. At dealership, ira toyota, milford, ma 28 point inspection tells us there is holes and rust in the frame and the vehicle would not pass inspection. This 4runner has been kept in mint condition with receipts to prove. Did some research on line to learn many 4runners and tundra's have been recalled for just this reason. Updated 7/23/15*cn *tr updated…
ODI 10679775
Underbody Shields
Took my 2004 toyota 4runner for a oil change and free 28 point vehicle inspection. Was told by the authorized toyota dealer that the frame was rusted broken and had holes similar to the tacoma recall. Called toyota california and all the would do is offer a $500 service allowance to one of my other toyota's (camry) the car is in great shape and now will not even pass inspection. I have gone to other web sites and…
ODI 10691135
Suspension · Underbody Shields
FRAME IS RUSTING OUT. *TR
ODI 10568208
Underbody Shields
Underbody frame rusted out in several places. *tr
ODI 10547169
Air Bags · Suspension · Underbody Shields
Vehicle has abnormal amount of rust on frame metal parts with excessive chipping an corrosion. Also, of almost more concern is that the airbag sensors are completely rotted through, as if they were sacrificial anodes. Frame failure due to abnormal rust could cause a catastrophic accident. Sensor failure of the airbag sensors (behind front bumper) while driving could cause serious injury or death to driver or other…
ODI 10648797
Underbody Shields
Frame has excessive rust. The vehicle has spent most of its life in nh/me. It is now registered in fl. It has been in florida for about 16 months. I have filed several complaints with toyota and they keep telling me my vehicle is out of warranty so they will not do anything. The rust is bad enough that the front cross member can be flexed by hand. It is not unusual for me to find large chunks of rust in the driveway…
ODI 10610127
Suspension · Underbody Shields
2004 4RUNNER LIMITED, FRAME RUSTED OUT. *TR
ODI 10483299
Steering · Suspension · Underbody Shields
Major rust on frame and other mechanical parts. Not exposed to salt does not occur with my other vehicles. *tr
ODI 10503523