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BrakesPart report

1992 Toyota 4RUNNER Brakes Problems

Complaints
12about this part
Share
23%of 53 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the brakes of the 1992 Toyota 4RUNNER, 23% of the 53 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving at 35 MPH applied brakes and pedal went down to the floor. It took longer for vehicle to stop. Consumer stopped the vehicle on the parking lot, went under the vehicle, and discovered a corroded brake line that was leaking fluid. Dealer notified.”

NHTSA complaint #10080125, filed 2004-06

“Front brake rotors warped. New rotors and pad installed. Incident occurred about one dozen times. Repairs made adding up to $2300.00, problems still exists.”

NHTSA complaint #827970, filed 1998-09

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Brakes: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20252643%
2024220%
202326%
2022513%
2021617%
2020515%
201958%
2018712%
2017925%
201656%
201545%
201456%
2013514%
201277%
201185%
2010117%
20081516%
20072919%
2006349%
2005328%
20048212%
20037411%
2002219%
200195%
2000337%
1999268%
1998135%
19972911%
19961811%
199563%
199469%
1993816%
19921223%
1991614%
1990912%
1987240%
1986225%

Other parts of the 1992 Toyota 4RUNNER

Engine cooling
18 complaints
Electrical system
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1992 Toyota 4RUNNER

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology