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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JT3GN86R820221728 · Checked Nov 6, 2026
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JT3GN86R820•••••• 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER

This build is quieter than most: 2 complaints against 4 for the average 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER build.

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165on the model
46builds in total
Most reported Suspension 1 Power Train 1 Electrical System 1 Visibility 1

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Visibility Feb 2007
- the contact owns a 2002 toyota four runner and the seal around all four windows peeled off. Took vehiclec to the car dealership,and they replaced and reglued the seals back together more than once, but the problem recurred. Thewindows have been repaired on five occasions. This…
Suspension Jun 2005
2002 toyota 4runner front end makes loud noises, when going over high bumps and some stiffness in steering. *ts the battery needed to be replace due to little or no fluids, noises were coming from the front end, the shock were leaking, and transmission fluid was leaking. The…

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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JT3GN86R820221728 · decoded Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.