Recall Register

2021 Toyota 4Runner: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2021 Toyota 4Runner. The campaign is 22V480000. NHTSA received the report on 6 Jul 2022. The NHTSA record gives the component Equipment / Other / Labels. NHTSA has 36 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on this campaign.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of campaign 22V480000, in the NHTSA record

SET 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.
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Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

1 campaign. 280 units in total.

  1. 22V480000Received . 280 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An incorrect label may lead to unintentionally overloading the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    SET 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.

    Report filed by Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC. Manufacturer campaign number SET22A. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

36 complaints, 56 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2021 Toyota 4Runner
  • All 2021 vehicles
2021 Toyota 4Runner: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2021 4RunnerAll 2021 vehicles4Runner, all yearsMentions
Steering232.140.745.513
Suspension178.623.1125.910
Service Brakes107.153.3446
Wheels71.49.513.54
Forward Collision Avoidance53.692.83.43
Electrical System53.6131.634.73
Exterior Lighting53.618.94.33
Visibility/Wiper35.726.19.82
Unknown or Other35.7100.7111.22
Back Over Prevention35.718.82.92

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 18.

Complaints that report a crash
3
Complaints that report a fire
1
Injuries in the complaints
1
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
3 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2021 Toyota 4Runner, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2021, with 12 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19840
  2. 19850
  3. 19860
  4. 19870
  5. 19881
  6. 19891
  7. 19901
  8. 19911
  9. 19921
  10. 19931
  11. 19941
  12. 19951
  13. 19962
  14. 19971
  15. 19981
  16. 19990
  17. 20000
  18. 20011
  19. 20021
  20. 20033
  21. 20042
  22. 20055
  23. 20065
  24. 20075
  25. 20085
  26. 20096
  27. 201012
  28. 201110
  29. 20128
  30. 20136
  31. 20147
  32. 20159
  33. 20168
  34. 20175
  35. 20185
  36. 20194
  37. 20201
  38. 20211
  39. 20223
  40. 20231
  41. 20241
  42. 20251
  43. 20262

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2021 Toyota 4Runner: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/toyota/4runner/2021/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC

The NHTSA record is the authority. A complaint count is the number of different complaint numbers for the make, the model and the model year. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2021 Toyota 4Runner?
280 units in 1 campaign. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Toyota 4Runner have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 45 recall campaigns for the Toyota 4Runner, model years 1984 to 2026. 1 of them names the 2021 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2021 Toyota 4Runner name most often?
Steering: 13 of 56 component mentions, or 232.1 per 1,000. For all 2021 vehicles the figure is 40.7 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2021 Toyota 4Runner open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.