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2010 Toyota 4Runner repairs by problem area

Engine (7%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (18%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (17%)

Other (17%)

Chart based on 92 repairs.
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2010 Toyota 4Runner other repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (21%)

< $100 (79%)

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Chart based on 14 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2010 Toyota 4Runner

Engine not specified

33000 mi I bought this truck new and it was a LEMON. New drive shaft, faulty roof rack, transmission issues but the real problem was occasionally when I applied the breaks quickly the motor would cut off and I had NO power steering.  

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

26700 mi The passenger seat recline was only reclining 1 side of the seat. Dealer had to special order and replace the entire seat frame. 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

49180 mi replace rear hatch lift supports 
95000 mi

US $32
Replaced hood support struts 
122000 mi

US $100
Replaced front left side window weather strip. 
4000 mi Lumbar Suppport on Drivers Power Seat Failed. 
44000 mi Struts that hold the trunk lid open failed completely. 
60000 mi Rear door struts replaced. 
6000 mi

US $100
Upon tire rotation, two different tire shop broke five lug bolts total, even using a torque wrench set to 83 Ftlbs. 4Runner forums are reporting "weak" bolts from other owners. My experience is the same. 
36000 mi Replaced Lumbar support system on drivers side of vehicle. 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range

20000 mi Rearview mirror was loose and would not hold position 
193000 mi

US $100
Skid plate reinstalled. Mechanic stripped bolts during oil change. 
44000 mi Rear liftgate struts failed. Both were replaced under warranty. Rear liftgate struts failed. Replaced under warranty 
72000 mi Driver keyhole did not function. Dealer determined that the lock mechanism had become detached inside door (likely due to previous door lock actuator replacement by dealer) 
53500 mi

US $39
The rear struts for the lift gate failed. 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner Other Problems

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