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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.
2012 Toyota 4Runner repair cost distribution
$2500+ (10%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (10%)
$100 - $499 (10%)
< $100 (70%)
Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| Toyota 4Runner in Massachusetts, United States Aug 2015 - Aug 2016 | |||
| Sep 201536000 mi | Electric running boards sticking in out position | ||
| Apr 201640500 mi | Replace motor for driver side electric running board as a warranty repair | ||
2012 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| Toyota 4Runner in Michigan, United States Oct 2013 - Jun 2018 | |||
| Dec 201417000 mi | Plastic panel by right side of windshield (outside)loose. Repaired at no cost by dealer. Number of cosmetic/other issues: antenna occasionally makes noise at highway speed. Seats fabric showing signs of white stains not present when this used vehicle purchased. | ||
| Sep 201522000 mi | Rear mirror loose, repaired and days later mirror rips off window taking piece of windshield glass. Likely due to improper installation when window replaced prior to purchase of this used vehicle | ||
| Toyota 4Runner in Colorado, United States Oct 2012 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Nov 2012200 mi | dealer checked steering but could not replicate the issue. | ||
| Feb 201423300 mi | Windshield makes piping noises at certian tempatures. Dealer did my regular mtx but did not have time to look at the windshield. I will have to bring it back. Not a major issue but can be very annoying. | ||
| Jan 2021108000 miUS $650 | Rear brake pads have started wearing at the rate of 1 set per 15k miles. The original set was replaced at about 82k miles. Now at 109k miles and have gone through 2 complete sets of pads and rotors since the original. Switched back to all Toyota parts as the shop was not able to find anything actually wrong with the brake system. It could be a brake proportioning issue. | ||
| Toyota 4Runner in California, United States Oct 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Jul 2015121700 mi | Drivers door power lock replaced | ||
2012 Toyota 4Runner 4dr SUV
270-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD w/low range
| Toyota 4Runner in California, United States Nov 2013 - Jun 2022 | |||
| Sep 2020115000 miUS $7000 | oil leak, dropped motor, repaired, reinstalled full 100k miles service, fluids, lube, etc full 100k miles service, plugs, points, belts, fluids, lube, etc | ||
| Toyota 4Runner in Texas, United States Oct 2012 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Oct 20125034 miUS $248 | The mechanic said there was not an issue with the bluetooth, that it was my phone. The service rep called a number from his phone and the person on the other end stated it was horrible and could hear every other word. A new mic was ordered | ||
| Feb 201430400 mi | seat foam failed on drivers seat. Replaced it for free | ||
| Apr 201668000 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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