Toyota Land Cruiser recalls and problems
15 recalls and 126 owner complaints for 20 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
15
Complaints
126
Crashes reported
12
Fires reported
1
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Toyota Land Cruiser by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Land Cruiser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Land Cruiser | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Land Cruiser | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Land Cruiser | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 Land Cruiser | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Land Cruiser | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Land Cruiser | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Land Cruiser | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Land Cruiser | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Land Cruiser | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 Land Cruiser | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Land Cruiser | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Land Cruiser | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Land Cruiser | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Land Cruiser | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Land Cruiser | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Land Cruiser | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 Land Cruiser | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Land Cruiser | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Land Cruiser | 0 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Most reported Toyota Land Cruiser problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 21 | |
| Service Brakes | 19 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 18 | |
| Structure | 14 | |
| Power Train | 12 | |
| Electrical System | 12 | |
| Unknown or Other | 11 | |
| Seat Belts | 10 | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 7 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 |
All Toyota Land Cruiser recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20V-682 | Nov 4, 2020 | 2018–2019 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020… |
| 20V-012 | Jan 13, 2020 | 2014–2015 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500… |
| 19V-244 | Mar 27, 2019 | 2019 | Equipment | Gulf States Toyota (GST) is recalling certain 2019 C-HR, 4Runner, Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Prius, RAV4, Sequoia, Tacoma, Sienna, Tundra and Yaris vehicles. |
| 18V-887 | Dec 13, 2018 | 2008–2019 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. |
| 17V-548 | Aug 31, 2017 | 2008–2016 | Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. |
| 16V-236 | Apr 22, 2016 | 2016 | Equipment, Tires | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2016 Toyota Yaris, Rav4, Land Cruiser and 4Runner vehicles, and Scion FR-S, iM, and TC vehicles manufactured January 28, 2016, to March 14, 2016. |
| 16V-065 | Feb 5, 2016 | 2003–2006 | Air Bags | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX470, 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, 2004-2006 Toyota 4Runner and Lexus GX470 vehicles… |
| 14V-828 | Dec 30, 2014 | 2014–2015 | Equipment | Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. |
| 13V-123 | Apr 9, 2013 | 2011 | Equipment | Southeast Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2010-2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010-2012 Rav4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010-2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010-2011 Toyota Camry and Camry Hybrid, 2010-2013 Toyota Highlander and… |
| 12V-305 | Jun 29, 2012 | 2008–2011 | Vehicle Speed Control | Toyota is recalling certain model year 2010 Lexus RX350 and RX450h vehicles, manufactured from November 28, 2008, through September 1, 2010, and model year 2008 through 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles manufactured from… |
| 11V-148 | Mar 4, 2011 | 2008–2011 | Tires | Toyota is recalling certain model year 2008 through 2011 fj cruiser, land cruiser, tacoma, sequoia and tundra vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 10V-035 | Feb 3, 2010 | 2009–2010 | Equipment | Gulf states toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 10V-036 | Feb 3, 2010 | 2005–2010 | Equipment | Southeast toyota is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 passenger vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. |
| 09V-434 | Nov 13, 2009 | 2009 | Equipment | E-n-g mobile system is recalling certain model year 2008 chevrolet w5500, model year 2007-2009 dodge 3500, model year 2009 mighty mover, model year 2006-2009 ford e-250, e-350 and e-450, model year 2008-2009 gmc w4500… |
| 09V-223 | Jun 15, 2009 | 2005 | Equipment | Toyota is recalling 27,080 model year 2005 through 2010 passenger cars built from september 1, 2005 to may 4, 2009. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Toyota Land Cruiser?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser has the most reports (25). Check the 2000 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Toyota Land Cruiser have?
NHTSA lists 15 safety recalls covering Toyota Land Cruiser model years 2003–2019.
What are the most common Toyota Land Cruiser problems?
Owners report air bags, service brakes, vehicle speed control problems most often.