Complaints
15
Crashes
4
Fires
1
Injuries
3
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1994 Toyota 4runner Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#15 complaints
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Avg mileage:122,500 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#22 complaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Avg mileage:157,500 mi
Crash-related:1
#31 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:155,000 mi
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1994 Toyota 4runner.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 | 1 | 1 | 122,500 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 | 1 | — | 157,500 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | — | 155,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 1 | — | — | 98,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 | — | — | 155,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 | — | — | 83,000 mi | |
| STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | 1 | — | — | 291,000 mi | |
| WHEELS | 1 | — | — | — |
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