2026 Toyota 4Runner
1 recalls · 4 complaints · Safety Score A
Recall History
Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2026 4Runner vehicles. The load carrying capacity modification label states the incorrect load carrying capacity. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and ...
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: An incorrect load carrying capacity label may lead to improper loading of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: GST will mail a new modification label to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed June 22, 2026. Owners may contact GST customer service at 1-800-444-1074. GST's number for this recall is 26R1.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2026 | Exterior Lighting | The Toyota 4Runner (5th and 6th Generations) lacks a dedicated 'Approach Lighting' function, creating a critical persona... | No | No |
| 03/06/2026 | Power Train,fuel/Propulsion System | At approximately 520 miles, while performing a low speed left hand turn, the vehicle experienced a sudden mechanical "th... | No | No |
| 02/28/2026 | Visibility/Wiper | With the slanted windshield and location of the rearview mirror creates a blind spot when looking to the upper right. Bo... | No | No |
| 02/03/2026 | Power Train,forward Collision Avoidance | The car has the iforce max powertrain. At low speeds or in stop and go traffic, when the car has come to a stop, the car... | No | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner has 1 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 4.
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner has a Safety Score of 82/100 (Grade A). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2026 Toyota 4Runner received a Safety Score of A. This vehicle has a better-than-average safety record. No crash reports are on file.
Contact your nearest Toyota dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).
Source: NHTSA vehicle recall database, 2026.