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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN JTEBU5JR8H5455275 · Checked Aug 12, 2026
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JTEBU5JR8H5•••••• 2017 Toyota 4RUNNER

This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2017 Toyota 4RUNNER build (4 vs 2).

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34on the model
17builds in total
Most reported Service Brakes 2 Seats 1

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Unknown Or Other Dec 2022
Car Theft Brentwood
Service Brakes Feb 2022
Failed brake master cylinder, this is still a rather new vehicle and the mechanics said this is unlikely in a new low mileage vehicle. I did research and this has only happened a few times, seems like a safety recall should be put in place
Seats Apr 2018
The contact owns a 2017 toyota 4runner. While driving at unknown speeds, the driver's seat moved and made an abnormally loud noise. The vehicle was taken to avondale toyota (10005 west papago fwy, avondale, az 85323, (844) 610-894) where it was diagnosed that the driver's seat…
Service Brakes Mar 2018
When you apply the brakes with full force while driving; the brakes lock up for a short period of time on one side of the vehicle, causing the vehicle to swerve uncontrollably. This is extremely dangerous vehicle when the brakes are applied with hard force at speeds at around 35…

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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 JTEBU5JR8H5455275 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.