2007 Toyota 4Runner Toyota 4Runner 2007

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2007 Toyota 4Runner repairs by problem area

Engine (26%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (17%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (7%)

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2007 Toyota 4Runner suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (4%)

$1000 - $2499 (36%)

$500 - $999 (36%)

$100 - $499 (16%)

< $100 (8%)

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Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2007 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

260-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range

152000 mi

US $1550
Had rear shocks replaced 
186000 mi

US $1000
Replaced most of the front suspension parts, along with the steering rack. All were worn and in various levels of failure. 
93000 mi

C $2136
Driver side strut leaking 
112840 mi

C $2400
Brake pads were less than 2mm and bearings needed to be replaced. Waiting 2 months to do the repairs. 
71000 mi

US $500
wheel bearing and bushings 
155000 mi

US $300
Wheel bearing(s) making noise. Replaced both. 

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2007 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

236-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

160000 mi

US $1007
Power steering fluid leak. Replaced hoses and fluid reservoir. 
67000 mi

US $550
Both front wheel bearings were worn out 
73000 mi

US $279
front wheel bearing that was replaced earlier in year had failed. Earlier replacement was with OEM parts. 
104000 mi

US $600
Power steering pressure hose was leaking fluid. 
124000 mi

US $1000
Rear wheel bearings had worn out, causing a growling noise. 
124700 mi

US $1400
Both front bearing assemblies replaced. Making a loud hum from front left. 
185000 mi

US $2300
Passenger side stabilizer bar bent. Replaced 

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2007 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

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

110980 mi grease leaking, [tie rod] replaced 
149000 mi

US $895
shocks and strut replacement 
81000 mi

US $664
Car has been wandering and handling fairly badly for a little while. Mostly noticeable on longer highway drives. Entire front end (ball joints, bushings, wheel bearings, etc) was checked with no issues. Steering rack bushings are a bit worn. Replaced all 4 shocks with aftermarket. Seemed to help for a week and then the problem was noticed again. Should have replaced the coils as well. 
54000 mi

US $700
Power steering pump went out 
98300 mi

US $650
Wheel bearing 
99000 mi

US $108
Rf wheel bearing replaced. Unusual wear due to hard off roading. 
23000 mi Heavy Mechanical "clunking" sound when pulling a hard left turn. Defect was present since new. After 2 routine maintenance services, they have not been able to identify the root cause. 
168000 mi

US $105
Rear shocks went out after having been replaced at 120,000 miles. May be due to heavy towing combined with off-road use. 
173600 mi

C $1000
Lower control arm replaced followed by alignment. Had bad front left lower ball joint. 
178560 mi

C $700
Stabilizer bar bushings loose, replaced. Made clonking/rattling noise from time to time on drivers side front. 
248000 mi

C $4000
Four shocks (original OEM lasted well),  
70000 mi

US $800
Leaking rear shock 

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2007 Toyota 4Runner Suspension Problems

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