2005 Toyota 4RUNNER visibility problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2005 Toyota 4RUNNER — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2005 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated that while her brother-in-law was inspecting the vehicle battery, he activated the rear windshield defroster and the rear windshield exploded. There were no injuries sustained. The vehicle was taken to an auto glass repair mechanic, where…”
filed Oct 13, 2022
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 toyota 4runner. While driving 65 mph, the contact heard a crackling sound for a few seconds and the rear hatchback window exploded without warning or an impact occurring. The vehicle was taken to toyota of cool spring (1875 w mcewen dr, franklin, tn 37067, (615)…”
filed Nov 26, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Visibility problems in other 4RUNNER years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 4RUNNER | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 4RUNNER | 2 | 3% |
| 2015 4RUNNER | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 4RUNNER | 2 | 3% |
| 2011 4RUNNER | 2 | 1% |
| 2008 4RUNNER | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 4RUNNER | 5 | 3% |
| 2006 4RUNNER | 9 | 2% |
| 2004 4RUNNER | 8 | 1% |
| 2003 4RUNNER | 3 | 1% |
| 2002 4RUNNER | 1 | 1% |
| 2001 4RUNNER | 1 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Toyota 4RUNNER
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.