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2010 Toyota 4Runner Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Toyota 4Runner has 5 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Toyota 4Runner

Airbags
91
Structure
9
Brakes
8
Steering
5
Other
5
Speed Control
5
Powertrain
5
Suspension
4
Electrical
3
Wheels
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 15, 2015POWER TRAINPERIODICALLY SEEMED STIFF WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE, THEN THE "4 LO" LIGHT STARTS FLASHING. I TRIED P...
Feb 1, 2015POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)VEHICLE RANDOMLY AND SUDDENLY REVS ITSELF BOTH FROM A STOPPED POSITION AND WHILE DRIVING. WHEN DRIV...
Sep 14, 2012POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS DRIVING INTO TOWN (APPROX. 12 MILES) AND SLOWED TO ABOUT 40 MPH AS I WAS APPROACHING A STOP LI...
Mar 23, 2010POWER TRAINTHERE APPEARS TO BE SOMETHING DANGEROUSLY WRONG WITH THE TRANSMISSION. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS RANDO...
Mar 15, 2010POWER TRAIN,TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM2010 TOYOTA 4RUNNER FAILS TO ACCELERATE INTERMITTENTLY WHEN GAS PEDAL IS PRESSED. HAS FAILED TO RESP...

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