Toyota Recall For Lower Ball Joint Issue on Toyota 4Runner

Submitted by Jim Taddei · Jun 30, 2025
Published by RepairPal

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Toyota issued a recall on the lower ball joint due to the possibility of premature wear from improper finishing in production. The ball joints will be replaced under the recall. This recall applies to 2001-2002 models only. Please contact your local Toyota dealer to see if your vehicle is included.

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