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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%)

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2010 Toyota 4Runner suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (19%)

$1000 - $2499 (31%)

$500 - $999 (13%)

$100 - $499 (25%)

< $100 (13%)

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Chart based on 16 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 RWD

82000 mi

US $1100
Front struts were found leaking. Struts and shocks were converted from HREAS to conventional setup of 4 individual elements. 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

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

82000 mi

US $343
Replaced sway bar bushings and end links. 
115000 mi

US $300
Clunking in front end. Worn tie rods ends and stabilizer links replaced 
138000 mi

US $2100
Old Man Emu kits installed to replace stock shocks, which was leaking in front and back. Also added Toyo AT II Tires with 1.25 wheel spacers and diff drop kit. 
90126 mi

US $1450
The sway-bar bushings are being replaced next week as are the steering rack bushings due to wear and a clunking noise many other owners complain about. Otherwise the 4Runner has been great; no complaints the first 90K miles. 
90000 mi

US $3200
Lower control arm developed a bad ball joint. Replaced both lower control arms and since, I previously replaced shocks, which lifted the truck about 1.5 inches, I decided to also replace the upper control arms, too. No other issues. 
150000 mi

US $2300
Wheel bearing failure 
43400 mi

C $240
KDSS lght on, KDSS oumo replaced. 
85000 mi

US $756
Replace right front wheel bearing and hub. 
91000 mi

US $700
Replace left front wheel bearing 
35620 mi

C $150
Kdss had electrical fault 
59000 mi Found one front and one rear shock leaking. Have not repaired it yet. 

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2010 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

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

78000 mi Areas shocks where leaking, PA doesn't allow passing a vehicle with leaking shocks, made dealer replace days after I purchased. 3500-3800 system, full replacement 
76000 mi Leak on X-Reas suspension (FL/RR) 
54366 mi

C $3267
Left front wheel bearing 
59800 mi

US $3000
ALL 4 STRUTS LEAKING & NEED TO BE REPLACED. 
145000 mi

US $1000
xreas suspension Is leaking and is no longer functioning . Toyota recommends I remove the suspension and put in normal shocks they say to repair and replace The stock suspension will be too expensive 

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