Major Problems with 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser

2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 110 miles

2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser POWER TRAIN Victims: 1 Mileage: 40000 miles

2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Victims: 1 Mileage: 60000 miles

Browse 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser complaints by category

Problems with BODY, WINDSHIELD, SERVICE BRAKES and HYDRAULIC are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Toyota FJ Cruiser owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
BODY > STRUCTURE
to whom it may concern i am the owner of a toyota fj cruiser 2007. after ~3500 miles i discovered...
120
~ 67413 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY
cracked winshield froma small pebble hit. *ak...
66
~ 5854 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. the contact stated that whenever he is driving in reverse downhill the...
43
~ 37371 miles
POWER TRAIN
we park our car under the unit we live in the carport under the unit is a concrete slab we...
32
~ 107724 miles
SUSPENSION
after accelerating from low speeds the steering sometimes has a large amount of movement left & right from very small...
31
~ 99333 miles
STRUCTURE
the toyota fj has massive blind spots exacerbated by the design of the side mirrors and the rearview mirror and
29
~ 20235 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
numerous paint flaking even on non leading surfaces windshield pitting and sparkling in sunlight. *jb...
27
~ 138950 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
engine accelerates to 1500 rpm when i take my foot completely off the throttle when driving at slow speeds (under...
21
~ 36821 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph the instrument...
18
~ 100735 miles
SEAT BELTS
tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj crusier. the contact stated that the seat belts would not retract backward....
18
~ 75789 miles
STEERING
while driving in a straight line at about 35 mph i experience sudden application of the right front brake and...
13
~ 54936 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
i was driving on a surface street and felt a strange but and then a distinct thump thump thump sound...
12
~ 124700 miles
VISIBILITY
i purchased this vehicle in dec of 06 and one month into having this car and driving on my normal...
11
~ 23809 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
while traveling a freeway speed the vehicle engine shut off without warning and disabled the power brakes and steering. i...
10
~ 52446 miles
AIR BAGS
airbags failed to inflate upon hitting a guardrail. *tr...
7
~ 20673 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
inner fender (crumple zone) buldge and tear left side. *tr...
7
~ 25652 miles
BEAD > TIRES
dt*: the contact stated the vehicle was recalled (nhtsa campaign id #06v235000) for bead defect on the tires. an authorized...
7
~ 2516 miles
TIRES
i purchased an fj cruiser toyota in may 2006 i drove approximately 3000 miles and noticed the tires were getting...
6
~ 8502 miles
ENGINE
i recently purchased a 2007 toyota fj cruiser with 95k miles on it. all was fine for about a...
4
~ 260196 miles
WHEELS
to whom it may concern i recently bought out the lease of my 20007 fj cruiser from the hollywood toyota...
4
~ 64107 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC
i drive a 2007 toyota fj cruiser and have experienced problems with braking on at least three occasions. i have...
4
~ 61842 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
vehicle: 2007 toyota fj cruiser 4wd automatic. 1. events: abs system failure caused by uneven road surface (pothole step down...
4
~ 44492 miles
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. the contact stated that there was a noise coming from the...
3
~ 92000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. the contact stated that he noticed on two occasions the vehicle...
3
~ 17667 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
toyota fj cruiser clutch pedal sticks when cold. the truck becomes unpredictable of what its going to do. toyota said...
3
~ 18667 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
engine accelerates to 1500 rpm when i take my foot completely off the throttle when driving at slow speeds (under...
3
~ 28340 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
the vehile just stopped running at 60 mph on the highway and steering brakes failed and coasted trying to start...
3
~ 31100 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
due to the steep vertical angle of the windshield and the placement of the defroster vent several inches back from...
2
~ 17500 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2007 toyota fj cruiser. consumer writes in regards to vehicle poor driving visibility and other multiple defects. *smd the consumer...
2
~ 35500 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2007 toyota fj cruiser. i have this suv since sep. 2007. the only problem i have with this suv is...
2
~ 77500 miles
EQUIPMENT
abs system failure in 2007 toyota fj cruiser. the abs vsc and vsc trac and skidding light came on on...
2
~ 68608 miles
SEATS
tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. while driving 80 mph the contact noticed that the cruise control stopped...
2
~ 4900 miles
DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
driving along the road. heard a pop in the back of vehicle. then constant banging from back of vehicle that...
2
~ 27200 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1. while backing down a hill the brakes release and you free fall a few feet. dealer brought out another...
2
~ 16500 miles
UNDERBODY SHIELDS > FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE
inner fender structure is bulging started on passenger side about oct 15th & on drivers side about two weeks later....
2
~ 4824 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES
tl *- the contact owns a 2007 fj cruiser. the contact stated that there is a recall on the installation...
2
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
tl*- the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. when the temperature was below 20 degrees the clutch had a...
2
~ 48725 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
when driving my brand new fj cruiser it stalled and lost all power. i was forced to call a tow...
2
~ 4575 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i have not been notified of any recalls by toyota listed by the nhtsa for this vehicle. i have been...
1
~ 140000 miles
CENTER SUPPORT BEARING > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN
tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. the contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 mph there...
1
~ 125000 miles
WHEEL SPEED SENSOR > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl*the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. when the vehicle stopped the anti lock and traction control lights began...
1
~ 24000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
this is a toyota ecm computer electrical malfunction. i was waiting in my 2007 toyota fj cruiser at a traffic...
1
~ 15000 miles
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY > LINKAGES > STEERING
2007 toyota cruiser trd - tie rod broke. i was backing out of my driveway and turning the steering wheel...
1
~ 34000 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
i was driving down the road when the rear differential broke in my rear axle. i took the vehicle to...
1
~ 17004 miles
VALVE > TIRES
(1) i only had just under 12 500 mi. on my 2007 toyota fj cruiser when the vehicle started swerving...
1
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
my vehicle has an issue with failing to quickly return to idle speed when i let off the throttle or...
1
~ 2750 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY
windshield chips with slightest stone or debris. glass seems of inferior quality. side doors glass has imperfections. *jb...
1
~ 2000 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2007 toyota fj cruiser was driven on edge of terra cotta pipe while pulling into a drive way and got...
1
~ 15695 miles

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