Toyota4Runner2012
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  3. 2012
  4. Electrical System

2012 Toyota 4Runner Electrical 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
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 4, 2017

    Electrical System · Engine · Suspension

    I was driving in the freeway beltway 08 when tehran trasmision of my car run out last saturday 02/04/2018

    ODI 10953790

  • April 17, 2016 · 63,000 miles

    Body · Electrical System · Unknown Or Other

    Squirrels keep eating my electrical wiring and the wiring harness. They access the engine bay through the openings in the wheel wells after jumping on top of the tires. The results have disabled my abs, 4wd, limited slip, etc. I've tried rodent repellent, fox urine, and parking in the garage. Nothing helps. Toyota needs to stop using soy based wiring, and they need to close the holes in the wheel wells.

    ODI 10859964

  • January 3, 2015 · 30,000 miles

    Electrical System · Steering

    After oil change the eco light is not on, keep off the oil used was 5w30. *tr

    ODI 10670291

  • October 15, 2014 · 37,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Toyota uses new green (environment friendly) wiring that is tasty to rodents and other pest- they are aware that it can attract animals to eat the wiring and electrical systems on their vehicles and refuse to cover the damages incurred on the warranty - they refer the customers to seek monetary aide from their insurance company - in my case it was $3000.00 in damages to my vehicle for a rat eating the wires…

    ODI 10644989

  • July 31, 2013 · 11,450 miles

    Electrical System · Fuel System, Gasoline

    I came home last night at about 9:30 pm and parked the car in the garage. This morning at 7:30 am i went into the garage and heard a buzzing sound coming from near the rear wheels of the car. My best guess was the fuel pump was still running (i had a different problem with a fuel pump not running when the ignition was turned on with a 2000 jaguar about a year ago). I turned the ignition on and off without cranking…

    ODI 10532819