NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Toyota 4Runner Recalls
The 2007 Toyota 4Runner has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 2, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Toyota 4Runner. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 5
- Owner complaints
- 154
- Crashes reported
- 7
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Toyota 4Runner, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
5 recalls on the 2007 Toyota 4Runner
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 16V396000
- Reported
- June 2, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,749
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006, 2008–2011 4Runner, 12 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 14V743000
- Reported
- November 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2011 4Runner, 12 other models
Vehicle speed control: accelerator pedal
- Campaign
- 11V113000
- Reported
- February 24, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,363,244
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash, injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2003–2006, 2008–2009 4Runner, 2 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006, 2008–2010 4Runner, 18 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V036000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 153,418
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2005–2006, 2008–2010 4Runner, 17 other models
2007 Toyota 4Runner complaints by year
NHTSA has received 154 owner complaints about the 2007 Toyota 4Runner, the newest on July 1, 2025. Of these, 7 describe a crash (5%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 4 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Toyota 4Runner, the component group named most often is the structure (26%), followed by the vehicle speed control (14%) and the service brakes (12%).
1 of the 2007 Toyota 4Runner's 5 recalls also concerns the vehicle speed control.
Where 2007 Toyota 4Runner owners gave the mileage (111 complaints), the median was 69,824 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Structure40
- Unknown Or Other21
- Vehicle Speed Control21
- Service Brakes19
- Suspension14
- Electrical System13
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9 | |
| 2008 | 8 | |
| 2009 | 5 | |
| 2010 | 22 | |
| 2011 | 8 | |
| 2012 | 7 | |
| 2013 | 12 | |
| 2014 | 7 | |
| 2015 | 11 | |
| 2016 | 11 | |
| 2017 | 5 | |
| 2018 | 15 | |
| 2019 | 9 | |
| 2020 | 7 | |
| 2021 | 8 | |
| 2022 | 5 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2007 Toyota 4Runner peaked in 2010, when NHTSA received 22. 29% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Toyota 4Runner drew 1.5× the complaints of the median Toyota 4Runner year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 18 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 154 complaints about the 2007 Toyota 4Runner are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota 4Runner by model year
Other 2007 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: July 1, 2025. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted