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2008 Toyota 4Runner Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Toyota 4Runner has 9 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Toyota 4Runner

Powertrain
21
Speed Control
12
Suspension
10
Other
9
Structure
9
Brakes
9
Steering
5
Airbags
4
Electrical
4
Engine
4
Visibility
3
Tires
3

9

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 17, 2019SERVICE BRAKESI HAVE GONE THROUGH 2 SETS OF FRONT BRAKE CALIPERS ON MY 2008 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. IT IS A COMMON ISSUE W...
Jun 16, 2016SERVICE BRAKESWHEN BRAKING, ANY BUMP OR POTHOLE WILL CAUSE THE SYSTEM TO LOSE BRAKE POWER FOR ABOUT ONE (1) SECOND...
May 8, 2014SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEDURING A MAINTENANCE VISIT TO EAST COAST TOYOTA OF CARLSTADT, NJ AN "UPDATE" TO THE ECU COMPUTER SYS...
Jan 16, 2013SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS ...
Aug 15, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 30 MPH W...
Jun 15, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICAPPROX 1 WEEK PRIOR TO 6/15 I STARTED HEARING AN INTERMITTENT SQUEAK WHEN DRIVING MY CAR. I TOOK MY ...
Feb 8, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2008 TOYOTA RAV4 BEGAN RACING BADLY, TOOK THE CAR IN FOR SERVICE, THE TOYOTA DEALER CANNOT FIND ANYT...
Jan 15, 2010SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI HAVE A 2008 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER, SR5, 4WD. IT HAS APPROXIMATELY 31,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. I PURC...
Aug 6, 2009SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UNINTENT...

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