Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2025 Toyota 4Runner has 20 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
20
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | My 2025 Toyota 4Runners brakes have a very high pitched squeal. This is most noticeable when backing... |
| Jan 3, 2026 | SERVICE BRAKES | This vehicle’s brakes loudly squeal when in reverse and when just stopping at a stop sign. After a f... |
| Dec 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | While backing up the front brakes screech terribly. This problem is constant. Every time you reverse... |
| Nov 5, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2025 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed spee... |
| Oct 28, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brake system emits a high-pitched noise, which seems to be worn down to the discs when used in d... |
| Oct 24, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes when reversing are LOUD and sound like may give out. Vehicle is brand new and has 4,000 miles... |
| Sep 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes screech every time I back up. Brake pads have been replaced twice and issue is still unresolv... |
| Sep 2, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes in the new 2025 4runner howl and squeal extremely loudly. I avoid braking slowly to try t... |
| Aug 4, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Have had 4Runner less than a month and brakes make a horrible load sound when pressing. The noise is... |
| Aug 1, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | When operating in reverse and applying the brakes they make a very loud squeal sound. This is a bra... |
| Jul 14, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes are EXTREMELY loud when going in reverse. Carried to the dealership, they said that they are ... |
| Jun 10, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes squeak/squeal very loudly and often, no matter if it’s cold, rainy, hot or humid. It was only... |
| May 30, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brakes on the 4Runner are extremely loud when backing up braking. Drivers tend to avoid hitting th... |
| May 23, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2025 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated while reversing at an undisclosed speed, ... |
| May 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I've owned a 2025 4runner for 1 month. The brakes are screaming and squalling like a 20 year old c... |
| May 9, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2025 Toyota 4Runner straight from the factory and it is defective. All four brakes shriek going for... |
| Apr 19, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Loud brake squeal, Toyota and Dealer not willing to perform any repair. It seems like brakes are not... |
| Mar 24, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | I bought this 2025 toyota 4runner on March 3rd. Less than a week the brakes have been no stop making... |
| Mar 20, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes are horrible loud. Mostly in reverse but it happens going forward also. The brake noise i... |
| Mar 15, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2025 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the con... |