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What is the best year for a used Toyota 4Runner?
I’m shopping around for a used car, and I want to make sure I get a good one. Currently, I have my eye on a Toyota 4Runner. What’s the best year to buy one used?
Sarah Gray · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Buying a used car is a great way to save some cash on upfront costs associated with car ownership. That’s especially the case with buying a used
Toyota 4Runner
since experts rate third generation models built between 1988 and 2002 as some of the best available to buy used. That said, owning a vehicle with a lot of miles on it presents its own unique set of challenges—even if it is considered one of the best used vehicles you can get. If you’re looking for something with fewer miles, the current fifth-generation 4Runner models are a great option.
There are a few model years you should avoid when shopping for a used Toyota 4Runner. These include the 2014 and 2015 model years, as both experience electrical system issues.
In addition to model years, there are a few more
things you should look for when buying a used car
. Be sure to take the 4Runner you’re considering for a test drive and request a vehicle history and inspection report to make sure you’re getting a good quality vehicle.View full answer
- Gregory R.
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