1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. 2005
  4. Air Bags

2005 Toyota 4Runner Air Bags Problems

13
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 13 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
150–400k mi3
30–60k mi3

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 20, 2018

    Air Bags · Unknown Or Other

    Air bag warning light is on, always on, in motion, park. It won't go off.

    ODI 11101787

  • May 20, 2017

    Air Bags

    This toyota dealer at plaza toyota 2699 nostrand aveue brooklyn new york 11210 told me there is a recall on my 2005 toyota 4runner sr5 4.0l v6 . I said to the service manager what recall i never get a letter from nhtsa stating that. Can you verify if this toyota has a recall thank you for your cooperation

    ODI 10990712

  • October 13, 2016 · 175,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Inquiring about a recall notice received back in feb. 2016 and still no info. On fixing airbag problem. Do not understand why toyota is taking so long to get parts out to local dealerships to fix a dangerous problem.

    ODI 10915761

  • February 2, 2016 · 74,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Nhtsa recall number: 16v065 recall date: february 2, 2016 - it has been 10 months since this recall was issued with no resolution by toyota. My complaint is the amount of time it is taking to fix this recall and/or trying to ignore it because my vehicle is an older model.

    ODI 10929479

  • February 2, 2016

    Air Bags

    Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 toyota 4runner. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v065000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not…

    ODI 10925950

  • January 1, 2016 · 175,000 miles

    Air Bags · Suspension · Unknown Or Other

    The frame on my 2005 toyota 4runner is severely rusted. I have had multiple pieces fall off my suv, some while driving. This includes the front skid plate, transmission lines, and other small components. The frame on my suv is coming apart. Rather large pieces are 'flaking' off. It is plain to see where the metal is separating. I recently discovered that the front impact sensors have rusted loose of the frame and…

    ODI 11196507

  • November 5, 2014 · 76,000 miles

    Air Bags · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    In miami, fl. At intersection of waterway drive and sw. 72 ave. Made left turn under rain, (all day raining) i lost control of the vehicle after turn. Came to a stand still and momentarily, i accelerated towards a tree aprox. 15 feet away, vehicle crashed against tree so severely that passenger side of frame bent bad (declared total lost by state farm insurance). Air bag did not deploy. I hit my against head against…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10664288

  • March 10, 2014 · 165,000 miles

    Air Bags

    AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT DOES NOT TURN OFF.

    ODI 10938880

  • March 1, 2014 · 59,490 miles

    Air Bags

    I own a 2005 4runner sport 4.7l. I bought it brand new from gene reed toyota in charleston, sc. This is not my daily driver and stays in the garage most of the times. It only has 59k on it. This past weekend i was dusting it off getting ready for a sunday drive and noticed a crack starting at the gauges and following the curve on the dash all the way over to the top of the radio. I just drove it a week ago and that…

    ODI 10567087

  • June 29, 2012 · 78,000 miles

    Air Bags

    Toyota 4runner was stopped at red light and was rearended by a chevrolet s10 and caused the 4runner to slam into the chrysler suv in front at light. The 4runner and s10 were both totaled. The 4runner front airbags did not deploy and both occupants suffered cuts and bruises along with whiplash and minor neck injuries. *tr

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10523279

  • May 1, 2012

    Air Bags · Structure

    Cracks in the dashboard began to appear of which i first noticed after 90k miles in the area of the fr passenger air bag. I first thought the air bag may be defective and ready to explode. As the cracks increased in number and size, they began to appear all over the dashboard. I notified both the local dealer and the main toyota office in california, they made an offer to replace the dashboard but i would have to…

    ODI 10543898

  • June 16, 2011 · 46,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body

    A small crack started to appear on the dashboard above the instrument panel back on may of 2011. As time passes by the crack has been growing past the top part of the gauges towards the passenger side. New cracks have also appeared around the air vents, above the radio and the passenger air bag area. I have tinted windows and always use a sun visor when vehicle is parked. I believe this is caused by the swelling of…

    ODI 10510675

  • April 16, 2011 · 57,525 miles

    Air Bags

    My vehicle has been preforming perfectly with no accidents or other collisions until the other day, when i turned on the vehicle and the check airbag light was on. I took it to the dealer and they said that there was a faulty wire and that the airbag was partially deployed and that i would have to replace the entire air bag unit. The dealer stated that because the car was out of warranty, that i would have to pay…

    ODI 10398948