Toyota FJ Cruiser recalls and safety
17 recalls · crash ratings 2011-2014 · 908 owner complaints
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The Toyota FJ Cruiser has 17 recalls covering 2.78 million vehicles as reported; model year 2010 is covered by the most (12). Owners filed 17 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; structure is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
17
Most for 2010: 12
Units affected
2.78M
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
17
+88.9% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Crash test star ratings
12 rated versions, model years 2007 to 2014
| Year | Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SUV · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2014 | SUV · FWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 25.6% risk |
| 2013 | SUV · 2WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 25.6% risk |
| 2013 | SUV · 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2012 | SUV · 2WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 25.6% risk |
| 2012 | SUV · 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2011 | SUV · AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2011 | SUV · RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 25.6% risk |
| 2010 | 4 DR · RWD/AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2009 | 4 DR · RWD/AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2008 | 4 DR · RWD/AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
| 2007 | 4 DR · RWD/AWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 26.7% risk |
5 stars is the best. Ratings before model year 2011 used older tests.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Toyota FJ Cruiser, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
17 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Structure332
- Suspension121
- Unknown or other113
- Visibility84
- Service brakes, hydraulic72
- Power train65
- Steering63
- Complaints
- 908
- Crashes reported
- 26
- Fires reported
- 8
- People injured
- 18
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Toyota FJ Cruiser by component
- Equipment6 · 483K units
- Seats3 · 14K units
- Tires3 · 33K units
- Exterior lighting1 · 208K units
- Fuel system, gasoline1 · 1.83M units
- Seat belts1 · 209K units
- Steering1 · 116 units
- Suspension1 · 2,501 units
Toyota FJ Cruiser recalls
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Questions and answers
Is the 2019 Toyota FJ Cruiser recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2019 Toyota FJ Cruiser. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Toyota FJ Cruiser have?
17 recalls cover the Toyota FJ Cruiser, for 2.78 million vehicles as reported. The most common problem is equipment (6 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Toyota FJ Cruiser?
Structure: named in 332 of the 908 safety complaints about the Toyota FJ Cruiser, then suspension (121). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.