2002 Toyota 4RUNNER Recalls

Learn What to Do if Your 4RUNNER Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Toyota, so if you own a 2002 4RUNNER take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

  1. Call Toyota to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge
  2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance
  3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page

Recent 2002 4RUNNER Recalls

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2002 TOYOTA 4RUNNER

    • Recall Announced MAY 24 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #06E049000
    • Number Affected 27,176

    Summary: Certain ck motorsports combination headlights, clear corner, bumper, and side marker lights sold as replacement lamps for use on the passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

    Consequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.

    Fix: Ck motorsport will notify owners and replace the noncompliant lamps free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2006. Owners may contact ck motorsport at 1-909-610-7211.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E049000 »

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall for 2002 TOYOTA 4RUNNER

    • Recall Announced MARCH 23 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #06E026000
    • Number Affected 61,944

    Summary: Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

    Consequence: Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.

    Fix: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E026000 »

  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT Recall for 2002 TOYOTA 4RUNNER

    • Recall Announced MAY 17 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #05V225000
    • Number Affected 768,379

    Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles, due to a manufacturing issue in the front suspension lower ball joint, there is a possibility that the surface of the ball of the joint may have been scratched. The ball joint may eventually experience excessive wear and looseness, resulting in increased steering effort.

    Consequence: The lower ball joint may separate from the knuckle causing loss of steering control and a crash could occur.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2005. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331.

    For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05V225000 »

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Toyota Contact Information

Phone:
(800) 331-4331
Web:
Toyota Customer Service
Mail:
Toyota Customer Assistance Center
19001 S. Western Ave.
Torrance, CA 90509-2991