2019 Toyota 4RUNNER vs 2020 Toyota 4RUNNER
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2019 Toyota 4RUNNER | 2020 Toyota 4RUNNER |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 64 | 31 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 156 | 157 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 17 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 14,825 mi | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Toyota 4RUNNER | Toyota 4RUNNER |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 10 | 4 |
| Suspension | 6 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 5 | 5 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 5 |
| Electrical System | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 7 | 1 |
| Engine | 6 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 0 |
| Rust / corrosion | 5 | 0 |
2019 Toyota 4RUNNER
2020 Toyota 4RUNNER
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.