2025 Toyota 4Runner: owner complaints and recalls
Analysis of 50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA and 1 recall campaigns. Updated 2026-07-25.
50
Complaints
1
Recalls
2
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
16.0
Severity index
Severity index 16.0 - Low. This weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints; see methodology.
Among the 42 2025 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2025 Toyota 4Runner ranks 37 of 42 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 12% of its model-year peers. See the full 2025 ranking.
What actually fails
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 22 | 44.0% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 8 | 16.0% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 6 | 12.0% |
| STRUCTURE | 6 | 12.0% |
| ENGINE | 2 | 4.0% |
| AIR BAGS | 2 | 4.0% |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 | 4.0% |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | 4.0% |
The single most-reported system is SERVICE BRAKES, cited in 22 of 50 complaints (44.0%). One complaint can name several systems, so these shares overlap and do not total 100%.
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 22 |
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25V595000 | 11/09/2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Toyota Venza, 2023-2025 RAV4 Prime, RAV4, Highlander, GR Corolla, Crown, 2024-2025 Lexus TX, LS, Toyota Tacoma, Grand Highlander, and 2025 Lexus RX, Toyota Crown Signia, Camry, RAV 4 Plug-in Hybrid ( |
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.