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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTEBT17R430017460 · Checked Sep 15, 2026
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JTEBT17R430•••••• 2003 Toyota 4RUNNER

This build draws 2.5× more complaints than the average 2003 Toyota 4RUNNER build (10 vs 4).

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482on the model
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Most reported Structure 4 Service Brakes 2 Power Train 2 Suspension 2

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Power Train Sep 2022
Complete corrosion of entire frame causing unavoidable damage to framework
Unknown Or Other Oct 2021
The frame has rusted out. It has many large holes throughout and will not pass State Inspection and is deemed unsafe
Structure Mar 2021
The frame of my car is corroding at an alarming rate and even after treatment it continues to rust to the point where my car is not safe to drive
Suspension Oct 2020
I purchased this 2003 Toyota 4Runner in 2018 under what I assumed was prime condition, for a vehicle that spent the majority of its life in Nebraska/Kansas before I moved to Texas in 2021. At 87,400 miles at the time of purchase, the vehicle had no visible damage to the exterior…
Service Brakes Aug 2019
The contact owns a 2003 toyota 4runner. While driving in a parking lot, the brake pedal traveled to the floorboard when the pedal was depressed. The vehicle was towed to priority toyota chesapeake (1800 greenbrier pkwy, chesapeake, va 23320, (757) 213-5000) where it was…
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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 JTEBT17R430017460 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.