1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. 2016
  4. Steering

2016 Toyota 4Runner Steering 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 mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • September 1, 2019 · 46,000 miles

    Steering

    Vehicle steering is very loose and is very difficult to control if attempting to brake while driving over rough surfaces. Vehicle wanders at highway speeds and is very sensitive to water puddles on wet roads or slight changes in wind while driving.

    ODI 11300980

  • February 28, 2017 · 300 miles

    Steering · Unknown Or Other · Wheels

    Put the vehicle in h4 mode ([redacted]). In a stop position, turn all the way right, or all the way left if you prefer. Accelerate, push on gas pedal. Problem: 1) the car moves in a clunking motion. 2) feels like you are driving with emergency brakes on - but no brakes is on. 3) smells very bad tire burnt smell. 4) if toyota doesn't fix this problem, its gonna cost more money to fix whatever it causes - gear shaft,…

    ODI 10957589