2024 model year · NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports · Updated September 2026
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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Toyota 4Runner has 7 documented known issues. None of the listed issues is rated critical; this is not a complete reliability assessment. Across all issues with published estimates, repair costs range from $40 to $1,500. DIY maintenance guides at au7o.io.
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Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain Toyota 2023 GR Supra, 2024 4 Runner, Corolla, Grand Highlander, Grand Highlander Hybrid, Land Cruiser Hybrid, Tacoma, Tacoma Hybrid, 2023-2024 BZ4X, Corolla Cross Hybrid, GR Corolla, GR86, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius Prime, Sequoia Hybrid, Tundra, Tundra Hybrid, Venza Hybrid, 2023-2025 Crown, and 2025 Camry Hybrid vehicles equipped with GST accessories. The load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
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Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2022 Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The driver's side high beam may be inoperable after the installation of accessory fog lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2023 Toyota 4Runner vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label states the incorrect load carrying capacity, which can result in an overloaded vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
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According to Au7o's research across NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports, the 2024 Toyota 4Runner has 7 documented issues. The most frequently reported are: Front Door Lock Actuator Failure (Integrated Latch) Causing Doors to Not Lock/Unlock, Rear Hatch (Back Glass) Power Window Regulator/Motor Failure Won't Roll Up or Down, Serpentine Belt Tensioner / Idler Pulley Bearing Failure Causing Squeal and Belt Wear. None are rated critical, but regular maintenance is recommended.
The 2024 Toyota 4Runner has 7 known issues compiled from NHTSA recalls, manufacturer TSBs, and owner forum reports. None of the matching records is rated critical; this is not a complete reliability assessment. Regular maintenance following the manufacturer's schedule helps prevent many common problems.
Repair costs for known Toyota 4Runner issues range from $0 to $1,500, depending on the specific problem and whether you choose DIY or professional repair. Au7o provides step-by-step DIY maintenance guides that can help reduce repair costs.
On 5th-gen 4Runners the door lock actuator is built into the door latch assembly and fails frequently, often just outside the factory warranty. Owners find one or more doors that no longer lock or unlock with the key fob or interior switch, sometimes with a rapid clicking from in… Repairs typically run $90-$350. Severity: medium.
The signature rear tailgate power glass on the 4Runner is a high-failure, high-search item. The window stops rolling up or down, rolls part way and falls back, moves slowly/unevenly, or makes grinding noises. Root causes are a worn rear window regulator/motor sub-assembly, a fail… Repairs typically run $120-$500. Severity: medium.
Content on this page was compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, owner reports, and public automotive data. While we strive for accuracy, this information may contain errors. Always verify repair procedures and specifications with your vehicle's service manual or a qualified mechanic.
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Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain 2020-2022 4Runner vehicles equipped with 20-inch Black Gunner Wheels. The load carrying capacity modification labels are incorrect. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
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Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2022 4Runner, Tacoma, Highlander, and Highlander Hybrid vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification labels may not be permanent and can fade, becoming illegible. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
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The accessory-drive belt tensioner and idler pulley bearings (a 6203-size sealed bearing) wear out and get noisy on the 1GR-FE, producing a persistent squeal/squeak/grinding from the front of the engine that is often mistaken for the water pump or a glazed belt. A weak tensioner… Repairs typically run $40-$350. Severity: medium.
On higher-mileage 4Runner automatics owners report harsh/abrupt shifts, jerky 3-2 downshifts, unstable RPM blips while coasting near 40 mph, and delayed engagement. The most common mechanical cause is valve-body pressure control wear - a sticking pressure-regulator or throttle va… Repairs typically run $150-$1,500. Severity: medium.
The HVAC air-mix (blend) door servo actuators use plastic internal gears that strip over time. When a gear tooth breaks the servo loses calibration and produces a repetitive clicking/ticking sound behind the glove box or center dash, and the climate system can no longer regulate… Repairs typically run $60-$350. Severity: low.
The 2024 Toyota 4Runner is one of the vehicles named in Gulf States Toyota's recall 24V548000. On affected trucks — those equipped with GST accessories — the load carrying capacity modification label may display inaccurate added weight values, meaning the 4Runner does not comply… Severity: low.
The sunroof tray has plastic drain tubes at each corner that route water down the A-pillars (front) and into the rear pillars, exiting near the rockers. Leaves and debris clog these tubes, so water backs up in the tray and overflows into the headliner, down the A-pillar, and onto… Repairs typically run $0-$200. Severity: low.
