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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JTEBU5JR3A5••••••2010 Toyota 4RUNNER
That is about average for the 2010 Toyota 4RUNNER — 5 complaints per build across 30 builds.
6on this build
135on the model
30builds in total
Most reportedAir Bags 4Electrical System 2Service Brakes 1Hydraulic 1
What owners of this build wrote
Air BagsAug 2017
Takata recall: I received a noticed that I could now coordinate with my local dealership to have the airbag issues foxed. When I contacted the dealer they stated they have the part, but cannot do the repair until 6 october, almost 2 months from notification
Electrical SystemJan 2014
The satellite radio antenna has failed. It only receives a signal when vehicle is stationary. This appears to be a common problem with toyota and lexus owners, based on chat boards. The dealer "fix" runs over $1000, and involves replacing the entire length of antenna harness;…
Service BrakesJan 2010
This complaint concerns the new 2010 toyota 4runner. There is an issue with the braking system and handling for this vehicle. Upon depressing the brakes, the pedal travels a considerable distance sounds squeaky and notchy and delays in stopping. The anti-lock brakes do not…
Air BagsMay 2016
Takata recall. I have been trying for almost a year without success to have my recalled airbags replaced. I have been working with my local toyota dealer, kendall a toyota of anchorage, alaska and have been told repeatedly they are waiting on an install kit. Meanwhile, my…
Air BagsMay 2016
Takata recall.the contact owns a 2010 toyota 4runner. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V340000 (air bags). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…
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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 JTEBU5JR3A5027250 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.