Jeep Wrangler vs Toyota 4runner: which has more problems
Jeep Wrangler and Toyota 4runner side by side: owner complaints by component, problem years, service bulletins and engines. Same data as on each model page.
More complaints often just means more cars sold, so compare the pattern of problems and the years, not only the total.
At a glance
Components: owner complaints
| Component | Jeep Wrangler | Toyota 4runner |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 644 4% | 1,808 31% |
| Steering | 3,567 22% | 335 6% |
| Suspension | 1,604 10% | 911 15% |
| Electrical system | 3,058 19% | 261 4% |
| Powertrain | 2,258 14% | 438 7% |
| Air bags | 1,486 9% | 525 9% |
| Service brakes | 1,116 7% | 574 10% |
| Engine | 2,206 14% | 154 3% |
| Engine and cooling | 552 3% | 491 8% |
| Fuel system | 1,302 8% | 117 2% |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1,340 8% | 0 0% |
| Vehicle speed control | 509 3% | 253 4% |
Which is more reliable: Jeep Wrangler or Toyota 4runner?
This data alone can't settle it: complaint counts depend on sales. Compare which components draw the most complaints (structure, steering, suspension) and which years are worst, then check the specific car by VIN and photos.