Isuzu Amigo vs Toyota 4RUNNER
Owner complaints, worst years and recall history side by side, from official NHTSA data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
Isuzu Amigo
- Total complaints
- 148
- Avg per model year
- 26
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 3
- Most complained year
- 1998 (78)
Top problems: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Engine and Engine Cooling, Structure
Toyota 4RUNNER
- Total complaints
- 4,784
- Avg per model year
- 118
- Recall campaigns (all years)
- 42
- Most complained year
- 2004 (612)
Top problems: Structure, Suspension, Unknown / Other
Complaints by model year
| Year | Isuzu Amigo | Toyota 4RUNNER | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10 | 379 | ||
| 1999 | 70 | 220 | ||
| 1998 | 78 | 130 | ||
| 1994 | 5 | 12 | ||
| 1992 | 6 | 53 | ||
| 1991 | 5 | 43 | ||
| 1990 | 5 | 78 |
Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports per model year. A model that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — compare the shape across years, not just the raw totals, and read the year pages for what actually fails.