Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2013 Toyota 4Runner has 6 recalls, 35 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
6
Recalls
35
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
19V005000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2014-2016 Toyota 4Runner, 2014-2015 Scion xB, Lexus IS350C, IS250C, 2014 Toyota...
19V741000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2010-2016 4Runner, 2003-2006 Tundra, 2003-2013 Corolla, 2009-2010 Corolla Matri...
17V425000
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2011-2016 Toyota Tacoma and 4Runner vehicles equipped with accessory hood scoops install...
18V024000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2013 Scion xB, Toyota Corolla, Corolla Matrix, Sienna, 4Runner, Lexus IS250, IS...
16V577000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Toyota 4Runner vehicles manufactured September 3, 2009, to December...
15V515000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Toyota 4Runner vehicles manufactured March 29, 2010, to July 30, 20...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2013 Toyota 4Runner SUV 2WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TOYOTA 4RUNNER 2013 VIN# [XXX] LP# XXX The gas needle will be above the half (middle line), and th... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | TIRES | I was traveling on [XXX] returning home and felt the steering wheel pulling strongly to the right s... |
| Jul 12, 2023 | AIR BAGS | The component that failed is the air back clock spring. It’s preventing the horn form functioning pr... |
| Feb 1, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1) The failed component is the door locks. Or more precisely, the motor for the electrical operation... |
| Aug 17, 2021 | STRUCTURE | Rust appeared on the hatch of my 4Runner approximately 2 years after I purchased it new. My complain... |
| Apr 9, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | OUR FUEL PUMP AND A GASKET WENT OUT AT SAME TIME. NO WARNING IT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN, LUNGED FORWARD ... |
| Aug 7, 2020 | AIR BAGS | DURING AN ACCIDENT, BOTH SIDE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED (FRONT AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY). FRONT RIGHT PASSENGE... |
| Jun 12, 2020 | ENGINE | Make: Toyota Model: 4Runner Year: 2013 Mileage: 76,200 Description of Incident While driving on [XX... |
| Mar 12, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 TIMES. ONCE AT STOP SIGN, TWICE ON HIGHWAY SLOWING DOWN FOR RED LIGHT AND ONCE I... |
| Feb 15, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED ON THE HIGHWAY THREE TIMES IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS MOST RECENTLY ON 2/15/2020... |
| Jan 22, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I PURCHASED MY TOYOTA 4 RUNNER SR5 AND HAVE AROUND 89K MILES ON IT. I'VE SEVERAL ARTICLES ABOUT THE ... |
| Jan 5, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF. I WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE SEVERAL TIMES, ... |
| Jan 1, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | CONSTANT BAD MOLDY/MILDEW SMELL COMING FROM THE A/C SYSTEM |
| Apr 23, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL ALL OF THE SIDE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WHILE DRIVING ON A FLAT SURFACE AROUND 20 MPH. ACC... |
| Mar 12, 2019 | AIR BAGS | TAKATA RECALL. I CALLED TWO LOCAL TOYOTA DEALERSHIPS ABOUT GETTING MY VEHICLE IN TO HAVE THE AIRBAG... |
| Mar 1, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY COMPLAINT IS ON MY 2013 4RUNNER LIMITED THE DOOR HANDLES INSERTS ARE CRACKED THIS IS NOT NORMAL. ... |
| Jan 1, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TOYOTA 4RUNNER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE AND TRACK OFF 4 L... |
| Dec 11, 2018 | AIR BAGS | MY HORN IS NOT WORKING AS A RESULT OF A SPIRAL WIRE IN THE STEERING WHEEL IS SHORTED OUT. WITHIN THE... |
| Nov 8, 2018 | AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2013 TOYOTA RAV4. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO BRAKE FAILURE *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE VEHICL... |
| Aug 27, 2018 | AIR BAGS | 2013 TOYOTA 4 RUNNER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO RECALL FOR DEFECTIVE AIRBAG REPLACEMENT, AND IF ... |