NHTSA Safety Recalls
2017 Toyota 4Runner Recalls
The 2017 Toyota 4Runner has 5 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 25, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 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
- 36
- Crashes reported
- 3
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
1 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2017 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 2017 Toyota 4Runner
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 18V753000
- Reported
- October 25, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,295
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2018–2019 4Runner
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 17V831000
- Reported
- December 20, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 649
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2018 4Runner, 6 other models
Structure: body: hood
- Campaign
- 17V763000
- Reported
- November 29, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 431
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2015–2016, 2018 4Runner
Tires: temporary/emergency spare tire
- Campaign
- 17V295000
- Reported
- May 2, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 409
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 12 other models
Equipment
- Campaign
- 17V291000
- Reported
- May 1, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,019
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2016 4Runner
2017 Toyota 4Runner complaints by year
NHTSA has received 36 owner complaints about the 2017 Toyota 4Runner, the newest on July 14, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (8%) and 1 a fire; owners reported 3 injuries.
In complaints about the 2017 Toyota 4Runner, the component group named most often is the service brakes (25%), followed by the electrical system (14%) and the air bags (8%).
None of the 2017 Toyota 4Runner's 5 recalls concerns the service brakes.
Where 2017 Toyota 4Runner owners gave the mileage (23 complaints), the median was 12,890 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Unknown Or Other14
- Service Brakes9
- Electrical System5
- Air Bags3
- Engine2
- Fuel/Propulsion System2
Complaints received, by year
| 2017 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | |
| 2019 | 3 | |
| 2020 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 1 | |
| 2022 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 3 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2017 Toyota 4Runner peaked in 2018, when NHTSA received 10. 69% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2017 vehicles, the 2017 Toyota 4Runner drew 0.8× the complaints of the median Toyota 4Runner year in the same window: 14th highest of the 18 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 36 complaints about the 2017 Toyota 4Runner are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota 4Runner by model year
Other 2017 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: July 14, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted