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Chart based on 13 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
31000 mi
US $550
Routine maintenance and a Technical Service Bulletin regarding headlight covers, which were replaced. The car has operated flawlessly since new.
62700 mi
replaced front driver's seat for defect.
91000 mi
US $250
Driver's seat back failed in its ability to recline
30000 mi
Replaced headlights under warranty(TSB) because of oxidation.
30200 mi
Dash air vents broken during airbag replacement were replaced.
143000 mi
replaced right front, right rear, rear hatch window weatherstripping. The weatherstripping was shrunken, feathery, some of it displaced. Wasn’t able to do the job.
36980 mi
Replaced both headlights under warranty. Replaced for headlight oxidation issue.
9000 mi
took much grease on rear window regulator, resulting in grease on windown everytime it was lowered or raised from low position. dealer removed excess grease.
12000 mi
Driver side seatback crunching noises, very common in 2010s and 2011s. Also squeaking noise under passenger side dash which drove me nuts, turned out to be plastic clip that attached a bunch of wires to blower motor. Removed clip, noise gone.
270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
32100 mi
Rear liftgate latch rubber gasket rotten and falling apart. Latch still functional but no cover over the electronic sensor. Replaced entire sensor and gasket.
34000 mi
Rattle coming from under the hood on passenger side
38000 mi
Heard minor rattles when going over washboard gravel road. Several pastic trim connectors were missing from the radiator shield to the front bumper assembly.
Nothing major and easily fixed
60000 mi
real lift gate handle molding clip had a broken ear. Not sure of the cause; easy repair.
63400 mi
US $82
Rear door lift gate handle had a broken interior attachment point
136000 mi
US $246
The outside weather seal on the driver side front door was tearing... the lift gate weather seal was coming apart
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