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Toyota 4RUNNER hesitation / surging reports by year

45 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on Toyota 4RUNNER vehicles. The most reported year is 2004 with 10 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2009 4RUNNER523%
2007 4RUNNER85%
2006 4RUNNER72%
2005 4RUNNER82%
2004 4RUNNER102%
2003 4RUNNER71%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.