Toyota 4 Runner vs Chrysler Concorde

Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.

Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.

Measure	Toyota 4 Runner	Chrysler Concorde
Complaints on file	1,234	2,991
Model years covered	1994–2005	1993–2004
Worst model year	1997	1999
Best model year	2005	2001
Crashes reported	153	182
Fires reported	9	54
Injuries reported	105	130
Deaths reported	12	4
Most complained-about part	Engine & Cooling	Engine & Cooling
Share of complaints involving harm	22.6%	12.4%

Toyota 4 Runner by year

61 149 111 163 135 134 118 34 45 188 76 20

94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

What breaks

Engine & Cooling 290 23.5%

Brakes 144 11.7%

Tires 139 11.3%

Suspension 100 8.1%

Transmission & Drivetrain 97 7.9%

Airbags 50 4.1%

Fuel & Propulsion 49 4.0%

Electrical System 41 3.3%

Chrysler Concorde by year

463 484 330 236 189 213 422 364 112 72 40 66

93 94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04

Complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Bar colour is the FaultScore grade: A B C D F ungraded

What breaks

Engine & Cooling 763 25.5%

Transmission & Drivetrain 264 8.8%

Steering 255 8.5%

Brakes 232 7.8%

Fuel & Propulsion 217 7.3%

Electrical System 171 5.7%

Body & Structure 139 4.6%

Suspension 133 4.4%