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2020 Toyota 4runner: Recalls, Complaints & Safety Ratings

1Safety recalls
31Owner complaints
4★NHTSA overall
Quick answer

The 2020 Toyota 4runner has 1 open NHTSA safety recall and 31 owner complaints on file, with an overall 4-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Check a specific VIN to confirm whether the work was done and to verify mileage and title.

Safety record reviewed June 2026 · sourced from NHTSA

The 2020 Toyota 4runner has 1 open safety recall and 31 owner complaints on file with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and it earned an overall 4-star NHTSA crash-test rating. Below is the public safety record. To see whether a specific 4runner had its recalls repaired and how its mileage and title check out, run that car's VIN.

Safety recalls

1

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Campaign 22V480000 · 06/07/2022

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."

RiskAn incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
RemedySET will mail replacement labels to owners, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 4, 2022. Owners may contact SET's customer service at 954-429-2000. SET's number for this recall is SET22A.

What owners complain about

The systems 2020 Toyota 4runner owners report most often to federal regulators:

Unknown Or Other8
Service Brakes5
Air Bags5
Steering4
Suspension4
Back Over Prevention3

NHTSA crash-test ratings

Frontal crash★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★
Overall★★★★

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Toyota 4runner have any recalls?

Yes. The 2020 Toyota 4runner has 1 NHTSA recall campaign. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Check your specific VIN to see whether the work was completed.

What problems do 2020 Toyota 4runner owners report?

Owners have filed 31 complaints with the NHTSA for the 2020 Toyota 4runner, most often about the unknown or other, service brakes, air bags.

How do I check a specific 4runner's history?

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