1990 Ford Bronco vs 1990 Toyota 4RUNNER
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1990 Ford Bronco | 1990 Toyota 4RUNNER |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 56 | 78 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 43 | 29 |
| Investigations | 6 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 10 |
| Fire reports | 13 | 6 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 12–14 | 15–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Ford Bronco | Toyota 4RUNNER |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | 38 |
| Electrical System | 18 | 1 |
| Power Train | 4 | 14 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 7 |
| Structure | 7 | 8 |
| Seats | 9 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 1 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 5 | 5 |
1990 Ford Bronco
1990 Toyota 4RUNNER
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.