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Toyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine CoolingToyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10157000 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Feb 04, 2006.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . i own a 94 toyota 4runner and a 94 toyota sr5 pickup truck. back in '98 i received a recall notice i brought both my vehicles to fred anderson toyota in response to the recall. they replaced the head gaskets on both vehicles. recall notice: a 3vz-e head gasket replacement june 26, 1998 vehicle: toyota truck 4x4mileage: 46,623 july 17, 1998 vehicle: toyota 4runnermileage: 38,037 the beginning of february 2006 of this year, my toyota pickup truck blew a head gasket when i cranked it up one afternoon. dense smoke and radiator fluid flowed from the tailpipe and the engine was vibrating.less than 12 hours after the head gasket blew in my pickup truck, the very next morning i started my wife's 4runner to make a trip into town. immediately when i started it, dense smoke and radiator fluid flowed from the tailpipe and the engine was vibrating even worst than before. i immediately turn the truck off. toyota opened a case# 200602060829. i was told they would call chan coleman at sanford toyota and try to get a special price. i called chan and was told i would need to speak with someone in his service department. he transferred me to service and was quoted a price of $1,600 per vehicle to repair. i had both vehicles towed and repaired by a local repair shop. below are the dates and mileage for the repairs. february 16, 2006 vehicle: toyota truck 4x4 mileage: 120,000 february 4, 2006 vehicle: toyota 4runner mileage: 102,000 i was told by the mechanic at the local repair shop that the reason the head gaskets were blowing was because of a casting design flaw with the engine heads and not the head gaskets. the heads had dimples which over time would cause the head gasket to blow. the heads on both my vehicles had to be resurfaced to remove the dimples. i called toyota with this information but was told they show both my vehicles were fixed in accordance to the recall and it is a one time fix only and the owner needs to take responsibility at some point. *nm.Mileage was 102000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W4R8. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in FUQUAY VARINA, NC. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Toyota 4runner 1994 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. Toyota 4runner 1994 SteeringToyota 4runner 1994 Steering Review #10171200 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2005.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STEERING . 1994 4 runner 4 wd steering control locked up while driving. vehicle lost all power. *ts ***nar*** the consumers wife lost control of the vehicle and subsequently the vehicle rolled over an embankment into a stream. the vehicle was deemed totaled. *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W4RB. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in LITTLE FALLS, WV. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota 4runner 1994 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine CoolingToyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10171200 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Nov 27, 2005.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . 1994 4 runner 4 wd steering control locked up while driving. vehicle lost all power. *ts ***nar*** the consumers wife lost control of the vehicle and subsequently the vehicle rolled over an embankment into a stream. the vehicle was deemed totaled. *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W4RB. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in LITTLE FALLS, WV. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota 4runner 1994 drive type:4WD. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 Steering Linkages Rod Relay ConnectingToyota 4runner 1994 Steering Linkages Rod Relay Connecting Review #10172146 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Feb 03, 2005.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING . my wife was driving home from work at about 8:00 am and the suv slid to the left on ice, she then turned to the right and the steering wouldn't straighten up and as a result she went down an inbankment and the suv rolled all the way over and back on its wheels. the vehicle since has been totaled and parted out but i'm thinking this recall may have caused the accident. *jb.Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W0R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in LANCASTER, OH. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was purchased on Aug 17, 2004. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 4 CYLINDERS. Toyota 4runner 1994 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 25 mph. Toyota 4runner 1994 Steering ColumnToyota 4runner 1994 Steering Column Review #10183174 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on June 09, 1994.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STEERING:COLUMN . tl* - the contact owns a 1994 toyota forerunner. the contact stated that when he tried to make a turn or steer the vehicle it would not work. the contact had the steering column fixed. the steering column problem was consistent and kept getting worse. the current and failure mileage were both 83000. *ak .Mileage was 83000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W1L0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in CLINTON, TN. Original Owner. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. Toyota 4runner 1994 drive type:4WD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. DEALER'S NAME: CLINTON TOYOTA . Toyota 4runner 1994 WheelsToyota 4runner 1994 Wheels Review #10242738 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Aug 30, 2008.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with WHEELS . i bought 1994 toyota 4runner used. the outfit needed new tires when i tried to remover the wheels i could not get them off the vehicle after alot of work they finally came off. when i reinstalled them i used anti-seize and hope to never have this problem again. *tr.Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in MILLS, WY. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling EngineToyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Review #10268929 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on May 16, 2009.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE . blown head gasket on 1994 toyata 4runner. 98k on engine. *tr.Mileage was 98000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W9R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in OMAHA, NE. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10318293 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Mar 08, 2010.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . engine blown head gasket caused water to leak into engine causing engine failure. toyota repaired under recall several years ago. now the same problem occurred and now it will cost me $1,900.00 to repair their poor quality, or craftsmanship. why can't we get toyota to warranty this problem for the life of the car. i have read hundreds of posts regarding this matter, and we cannot get fair results from anyone. my friend had toyota offer him $500.00 towards the purchase of a new toyota, pretty funny offer. *tr.Mileage was 115000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN29V6R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in PLANTATION, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph. Toyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10324604 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Apr 07, 2010.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . this is a failure that has no events leading up to it . i own a 1994 toyota 4 runner with 4 wheel drive. the harmonic balancer has broken more than 3 times on this vehicle. it seems that the key that fits into the slot on the crank shaft is too short. the key that fits into the slot also keeps the harmonic balancer in place as it also has a slot for the key to fit into. when this happens it is sudden and gives you little or no time to react. all of the instrument lights come on at once and the steering and brakes fail causing loss of control. i have spoken with dozens of mechanics and toyota owners and they all say this is a common problem with this vehicle. this is not only a safety hazard but also a costly repair. this happened to my car again for the fourth time recently. *tr.Mileage was 173000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39WXR0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in PELZER, SC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Toyota 4runner 1994 Structure Frame And MembersToyota 4runner 1994 Structure Frame And Members Review #10381001 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Feb 05, 2011.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS . tl*the contact owns a 1994 toyota 4runner . the contact noticed that the frame was rusted, which has caused the control arm to fall off. neither the dealer nor the manufacturer had been notified and the vehicle was not repaired or inspected. the current and failure mileages were 291,000. .Mileage was 291000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W9R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in FRESNO, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Toyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine CoolingToyota 4runner 1994 Engine And Engine Cooling Review #10452644 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Mar 20, 2012.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING . tl* the contact owns a 1994 toyota 4runner. while driving approximately 55 mph, the contact heard a popping sound from under the vehicle and noticed an abnormal odor of oil. the contact stopped the vehicle and upon exiting, noticed a flame under the front driver side. the fire department was called and reported to the scene. a fire report was filed. the vehicle was towed to the contact's home. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostics or repairs. the approximate failure mileage was 100,000. .Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W5R8. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in MAGALIA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph. Toyota 4runner 1994 Unknown Or OtherToyota 4runner 1994 Unknown Or Other Review #10507426 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with UNKNOWN OR OTHER . a couple of years after purchasing this toyota 4-runner there was a recall due to faulty head gaskets. they leaked. a recall was (supposedly) done. 100,000 miles later the same problem had to be fixed again. i contacted toyota and was informed that they were only responsible for one fix. that would be nice if they had actually fixed it. a (fix) implies that it has been really fixed. head gaskets are not supposed to leak . . . ever! so i am wondering of they really accomplished a fix the first time. obviously not since it cost me $2000 to get it fixed again for the exact same problem. if they did attempt a fix they certainly must have used inferior of defective parts since the same problem needed to be fixed again. i think there ought to be a law that if a recall (fix) fails and need to be done over the manufacturer should be liable for the redo. thank you *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 155000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W8R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in MONTROSE, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 EngineToyota 4runner 1994 Engine Review #10507426 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with ENGINE . a couple of years after purchasing this toyota 4-runner there was a recall due to faulty head gaskets. they leaked. a recall was (supposedly) done. 100,000 miles later the same problem had to be fixed again. i contacted toyota and was informed that they were only responsible for one fix. that would be nice if they had actually fixed it. a (fix) implies that it has been really fixed. head gaskets are not supposed to leak . . . ever! so i am wondering of they really accomplished a fix the first time. obviously not since it cost me $2000 to get it fixed again for the exact same problem. if they did attempt a fix they certainly must have used inferior of defective parts since the same problem needed to be fixed again. i think there ought to be a law that if a recall (fix) fails and need to be done over the manufacturer should be liable for the redo. thank you *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 155000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W8R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in MONTROSE, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Toyota 4runner 1994 Power TrainToyota 4runner 1994 Power Train Review #10507426 TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994 car safety problem was reported on Feb 15, 2012.TOYOTA 4RUNNER 1994, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION had a problem with POWER TRAIN . a couple of years after purchasing this toyota 4-runner there was a recall due to faulty head gaskets. they leaked. a recall was (supposedly) done. 100,000 miles later the same problem had to be fixed again. i contacted toyota and was informed that they were only responsible for one fix. that would be nice if they had actually fixed it. a (fix) implies that it has been really fixed. head gaskets are not supposed to leak . . . ever! so i am wondering of they really accomplished a fix the first time. obviously not since it cost me $2000 to get it fixed again for the exact same problem. if they did attempt a fix they certainly must have used inferior of defective parts since the same problem needed to be fixed again. i think there ought to be a law that if a recall (fix) fails and need to be done over the manufacturer should be liable for the redo. thank you *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 155000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):JT3VN39W8R0. Toyota 4runner 1994 problem was reported in MONTROSE, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 6 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. |
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