This page covers 1 recall, NHTSA crash-test ratings and EPA fuel economy for the 2026 Toyota 4runner.
21–23 mpg combined
10.2–11.2 L/100km
Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Fuel economy data from fueleconomy.gov (EPA / U.S. Dept. of Energy). Annual cost based on 15,000 mi/yr at 55% city driving and current fuel prices. MPG is U.S. gallons; L/100km converted. Ranges reflect the 4 tested variants for this model year.
The Toyota 4Runner received a four-star overall rating from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program for US-market vehicles across model years 2012 to 2026. In frontal crash testing, it earned four stars. Side crash protection and side pole crash protection both received five-star ratings. Rollover resistance was rated at three stars. NHTSA applies these ratings across the model years shown until a significant redesign occurs, so this rating applies to the entire range listed.
4/5 Overall
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Rating
At a glance
What can fail
The load carrying capacity modification label on your vehicle shows an incorrect weight limit, which doesn't meet federal tire and rim safety standards.
What the fix does
Toyota will mail you a new corrected modification label at no cost. Letters go out June 22, 2026. Call 1-800-444-1074 with questions.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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Driver Assistance
Ratings from NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Based on 3 tested variants; worst-case ratings shown.
