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Toyota 4Runner 1st gen (1984 to 1989): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Toyota 4Runner 1st gen was built from 1984 to 1989 as an SUV, with a manual or automatic gearbox, rear wheel drive or four wheel drive and petrol or diesel power. Chassis codes: RN60 and LN60.

Key facts

Years
1984 to 1989
Chassis codes
RN60, LN60
Body types
SUV
Gearboxes
Manual, Automatic
Drive
RWD (rear wheel drive), 4WD (four wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol, Diesel

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Toyota 4Runner 1st gen yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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US recalls

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