2002 Toyota 4RUNNER recalls
1 NHTSA recall campaign naming the 2002 Toyota 4RUNNER. Last verified Jul 30, 2026. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Units are totals reported across campaigns mentioning this model — NHTSA does not always break unit counts down by model.
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- May 17, 2005Crash risk2001–2002 Toyota 4RUNNER, 2002–2004 Toyota Sequoia, 2001–2004 Toyota Tacoma and 1 other model — Suspension
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.
05V225000 · 768K units · TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.