NHTSA Safety Recalls
2013 Toyota 4Runner Recalls
The 2013 Toyota 4Runner has 6 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2019.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2013 Toyota 4Runner. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 6
- Owner complaints
- 36
- Crashes reported
- 1
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
in complaints
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2013 Toyota 4Runner, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
6 recalls on the 2013 Toyota 4Runner
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V741000
- Reported
- October 17, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 928,220
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012, 2014–2016 4Runner, 11 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 19V005000
- Reported
- January 9, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,299,448
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012, 2014–2016 4Runner, 7 other models
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 18V024000
- Reported
- January 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 628,018
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- Same campaign
- also 2010 4Runner, 9 other models
Structure: body: hood: hinge and attachments
- Campaign
- 17V425000
- Reported
- July 3, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,547
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012, 2014–2016 4Runner, 1 other model
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Campaign
- 16V577000
- Reported
- August 3, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 425
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012, 2014–2015 4Runner
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
- Campaign
- 15V515000
- Reported
- August 13, 2015
- Vehicles affected
- up to 2,530
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2010–2012, 2014–2015 4Runner
2013 Toyota 4Runner complaints by year
NHTSA has received 36 owner complaints about the 2013 Toyota 4Runner, the newest on June 9, 2026. Of these, 1 describe a crash (3%); owners reported 2 injuries.
In complaints about the 2013 Toyota 4Runner, the component group named most often is the air bags (25%), followed by the service brakes (14%) and the electrical system (11%).
3 of the 2013 Toyota 4Runner's 6 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2013 Toyota 4Runner owners gave the mileage (20 complaints), the median was 70,800 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other10
- Air Bags9
- Service Brakes5
- Electrical System4
- Fuel/Propulsion System4
- Engine3
Complaints received, by year
| 2016 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6 | |
| 2018 | 7 | |
| 2019 | 6 | |
| 2020 | 6 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | |
| 2024 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 2 | |
| 2026 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2013 Toyota 4Runner peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 7. 6% arrived between 2012 and 2016, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 36 complaints about the 2013 Toyota 4Runner are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota 4Runner by model year
Other 2013 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: June 9, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted