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2001 Toyota 4Runner Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Toyota 4Runner has 5 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Toyota 4Runner

Structure
66
Powertrain
27
Suspension
24
Other
16
Engine
15
Steering
8
Tires
8
Brakes
8
Airbags
6
Electrical
5

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 7, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE,ENGINEI WAS DRIVING MY TRUCK ON A CITY STREET IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK ( FLATBUSH AVE) WHEN I SUDDENLY SMELLE...
Oct 7, 2014ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE IND...
Feb 8, 2013ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSMY FUSE FOR MY WINDOWS BLEW, THEN WE FOUND OUT THAT MY WIRING HARNESS IN THE BACKSEAT HAD BURNED UP....
Aug 13, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDROVE TO STORE, PARKED CAR, SHOPPED , GOT IN CAR PUT KEY IN IGNITION AND KEY WOULD NOT TURN , TRIED ...
Apr 22, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT: TOYOTA 4 RUNNER, WHEN DRIVING BETWEEN 35-40 MPH VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND IT CAME A STOP. THE FIRST...

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