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2016 Toyota 4Runner repairs by problem area

Engine (0%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (27%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (33%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (13%)

Chart based on 15 repairs.
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2016 Toyota 4Runner repair cost distribution

$2500+ (8%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (15%)

$100 - $499 (15%)

< $100 (62%)

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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.

2016 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

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

Toyota 4Runner in Indiana, United States
Dec 2015 - Jul 2018
Oct 2016

5700 mi
Rear seat cover came apart from the bottom on right side. Dealer had to order a part to fix the problem 
Toyota 4Runner in New Mexico, United States
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
Sep 2018

26383 mi
The factory radio was showing an error code and could not be reset/reflashed so a replacement was ordered it is still under warranty, so will be replaced around the first week of Oct 2018 
Toyota 4Runner in Tennessee, United States
Jan 2017 - Jun 2022
Jan 2022

54000 mi

US $500
Tire rod ends were wearing below limits. It’s a heavy vehicle so this will happen over time. Nothing serious. 
Toyota 4Runner in Texas, United States
Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
Aug 2016

8000 mi
Head Unit was randomly restarting. Entune update flashed to head unit. 
Toyota 4Runner in Massachusetts, United States
Jan 2017 - Jun 2018
Mar 2017

2000 mi
Two tires replaced under warranty because they couldn't be balanced. 
Dec 2017

9000 mi
Tires rebalanced Adjusted parking brake as it was not holding vehicle on inclines 

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2016 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV

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

Toyota 4Runner in Ontario, Canada
Aug 2018 - Oct 2022
Oct 2022

115940 mi

C $5700
Replacement of the HVAC radiator assembly. 
Toyota 4Runner in Ontario, Canada
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
Apr 2018

28520 mi

C $245
Front brake rotors were warped - replaced rotors and new brake pads in front only 
Toyota 4Runner in Ontario, Canada
Feb 2016 - Jun 2018
Mar 2018

36580 mi

C $377
Brake service. Not a replacement. Pads were at 50%. 
Toyota 4Runner in Oregon, United States
Jul 2016 - Jun 2021
Feb 2017

7800 mi
Entune(NAV) system rebooting, so I had the firmware and software updated. 
Toyota 4Runner in California, United States
Sep 2015 - Feb 2022
Aug 2017

22000 mi
Tire pressure monitor alarm 
Toyota 4Runner in Missouri, United States
Nov 2015 - Dec 2020
Jun 2018

28000 mi
left rear wheel molding coming off - adhesive failed. Having to order part, paint and install in next several weeks. 
May 2020

40000 mi

US $650
Had to have 3 electric door locks repaired - all 3 quit working at different times. $650 per repair 
Toyota 4Runner in British Columbia, Canada
Sep 2016 - Jun 2018
Jun 2018

13020 mi
front brakes sticking on 

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