How many complaints have been filed for the 1986 Toyota 4Runner?

13 consumer complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1986 Toyota 4Runner.

Are there technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 1986 Toyota 4Runner?

There are 18 technical service bulletins (TSBs) on file with NHTSA for the 1986 Toyota 4Runner.

1986 Toyota 4Runner Service and Repair Manual

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1986 Toyota 4Runner service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you diagnose issues correctly, follow proven repair steps, and use wiring diagrams and system sections to track faults faster.

What’s included

Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
Specifications, torque values, and reference data
Electrical diagnostics with full wiring diagrams
Coverage across major systems: engine, transmission/driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and more
Diagnostic trouble codes and troubleshooting flow
Maintenance schedules and fluid capacities

Trims covered

Base, Automatic
Base, Standard, G52
Base, Standard, R151F
Base, Standard, W56
SR5, 22-RE, G52
SR5, 22-RE, R151F
SR5, 22-RTE

Index / Table of contents

Body
Brakes
Chassis Electrical
Driveline
Engine Cooling
Engine Electrical
Engine Mechanical
Engine Performance & Emission Controls
Fuel System
General Information & Identification
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
Maintenance & Lubrication
Specifications
Steering
Suspension
Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Technical Service Bulletins
Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

1986 Toyota 4Runner Recalls & Complaints

No active recalls The 1986 Toyota 4Runner has no recalls on file with NHTSA.

TSB #10244113

TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2023 model year vehicles may be available provided the re

TSB #10207946

POL: This consolidated Tire Warranty Guide contains the complete warranty terms for all brands of ground and spare tires currently in use by Toyota. This information must be kept near the point of vehicle sale and be available to any custom

TSB #10197473

Product general information.

TSB #10197476

Replacement vin plates.

TSB #10188913

TSB: Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post) and VIN plates (the metal plate riveted to dashboard) (see Figure 1) for most 1979 ? 2021 model year vehicles may be available provided the re

TSB #10174890

TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07, PG006-01, PG004-97, T-SB-0144-08, and T-SB-0304-17. The af

TSB #10174891

TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 07, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0032-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates

TSB #10145776

Update on Technician Certification Requirements.

Showing the 8 most recent of 18 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

19960425Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONALCrash reported1 injured1 fatalities

VEHICLE ROLLED DOWN HILL DUE TO FAILURE OF PARKING BRAKE, INJURING ONE/KILLING ONE. *DSH

20000802Component: TIRES:TREAD/BELTCrash reported

PE00-00; CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING ABOUT 45MPH ON THE HIGHWAY AND LEFT REAR TIRE WENT FLAT. THEN CONSUMER CHANGED THE TIRES, AND NOTICED THAT TREAD AND WIRES SEPARATED FROM TIRES. *AK

20230404Component: SEAT BELTS

The contact owns a 1986 Toyota 4Runner. The contact stated that the driverâs and passengerâs side seat belts failed to unlock as needed. The contact and his passenger was unable to unlatch or rele

20031212Component: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

ON 1986 TOYOTA 4 RUNNERS THE HAND BRAKE IS SOLELY RELIED ON TO ADJUST THE BACK BRAKES. THE PROBLEM APPEARS TO BE THE BELL CRANK BOOT DOES NOT SUFFICIENTLY PREVENT CORROSION BETWEEN THE BELL CRANK AND

20031212Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

ON 1986 TOYOTA 4 RUNNERS THE HAND BRAKE IS SOLELY RELIED ON TO ADJUST THE BACK BRAKES. THE PROBLEM APPEARS TO BE THE BELL CRANK BOOT DOES NOT SUFFICIENTLY PREVENT CORROSION BETWEEN THE BELL CRANK AND

Showing the 5 most serious of 13 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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