1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. 2004
  4. Traction Control System

2004 Toyota 4Runner Traction Control System Problems

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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

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 6, 2011 · 131,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine And Engine Cooling · Traction Control System · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving, the cel (check engine light) came on and the vsc trac and vsc off lights came on as well. Apparently toyota disables vsc when the cel is triggered. In my case, the 2 times it has occurred has been due to emissions related failures (1st time the cat failed, 2nd time one of the o2 sensors failed). In the 1st case, i immediately took the vehicle to the dealership as i was approaching the end of the…

    ODI 10456633

  • February 7, 2010 · 52,360 miles

    Traction Control System

    My 2004 toyota 4 runner skidded in stop light when there was little ice on street. When i tried to accelerate the car after stopping a stop light, the vehicle makes humming noise and skid making it out of control. In winter 2009, similar incident happened on i-69 (20 miles east of flint, mi), when i tried to accelerate the suv and lost control as the car skidded off the road causing injury. This is a serious problem…

    ODI 10310431

  • October 1, 2006 · 60,000 miles

    Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Traction Control System

    Warning lights began coming on around 60,000 miles or so. Started with the low tire pressure light & now has progressed to the vsc on, vsc off, abs warning lights being on all the time and the low tire pressure light is still on. I have taken this vehicle into 2 different dealers to be fixed for 40,000 miles or around 3 years which amounts to multiple trips to the dealer, waiting while they work on it or going…

    ODI 10291592