2012 Toyota 4Runner Toyota 4Runner 2012

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2012 Toyota 4Runner repairs by problem area

Engine (25%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (31%)

Other (6%)

Chart based on 16 repairs.
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2012 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

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

115000 mi

US $7000
oil leak, dropped motor, repaired, reinstalled full 100k miles service, plugs, points, belts, fluids, lube, etc 
68000 mi Fuel Sending unit shorted out disabling the vehicle. The dealer replaced it under the extended warranty. The dealer didn't fix the 4Runner correctly. Left me stranded a few hours after picking it up. Traded it. 

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2012 Toyota 4Runner Engine Problems

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