1. Toyota 4Runner
  2. Problems
  3. Service Brakes, Electric

Toyota 4Runner Service Brakes, Electric Problems

5
Owner complaint records in our dataset
4
Years with records
2000–2007
Stored years

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.

Complaints by year

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
1–30k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • January 6, 2010

    Service Brakes, Electric

    Frequently when i drive on a bumpy surface or sloped bumpy surface and press the brake pedal, it seems to fail momentarily. I feel that the brake is unresponsive and need to release and push the pedal again. It create an unsafe situation and need to drive the car to the side to of the road as safety. *tr

    ODI 10307680

    2005 records in this system

  • December 28, 2009

    Service Brakes, Electric

    In august of 2009 i purchased a 2000 toyota 4runner with approximately 89,000 miles on it. I drive every day for work as a salesperson so i have become quite accustom to the vehicle and the way it handles. From the beginning of my experience with the vehicle i have noticed a problem with the brakes. More specifically with the handling of the vehicle when the anti-lock brakes engage, but also with a stiffness that…

    ODI 10314037

    2000 records in this system

  • December 23, 2009 · 42,662 miles

    Service Brakes, Electric

    No brakes: brake pedal went all the way to the floor without vehicle stopping. Upon my personal inspection at time of incident, i found the brake fluid reservoir to be full and no brake fluid leaks,anywhere, were found. The toyota service manager where i bought the vehicle stated that cause was a defective master brake cylinder assembly. I believe this is a manufacturing quality issue as i have not heard of a master…

    ODI 10304871

    2007 records in this system

  • June 1, 2008 · 23,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Air · Service Brakes, Electric · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Unknown Or Other

    Purchased pre-owned 4 runner ?certified? From russel toyota 12/07 with approx 21k miles. Complained of unusual brake performance immediately but was told the vehicle was ?performing to factory specs? Brake performance issues including aggressive stopping, stiff pedal, loss of pressure, and random ?anti-skid system? Responses nearly caused a few accidents. On 3/14, approx 23k miles, complete brake failure, no…

    ODI 10229915

    2007 records in this system

  • August 13, 2006 · 47,000 miles

    Service Brakes, Electric · Vehicle Speed Control

    Dirt road, moderate braking, slight skid, abs/trac/vsc lights illuminated, second time happened. Reset the first time manually by tricking computer to reset. Second time, no go. Vsc/abs/trac computer may be bad. *tr

    ODI 10253428

    2004 records in this system