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  Safety Recalls of Toyota FJ Cruiser Vehicles

There have been 16 safety recalls for the Toyota FJ Cruiser. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Toyota FJ Cruiser.

NHTSA Recall #: 16V396000; Jun. 2, 2016

If damaged, the copper strand heating element may short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Toyota 4Runner, 2006 Toyota 4Runner, 2007 Toyota 4Runner, 2008 Toyota 4Runner, 2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2005 Toyota Avalon, 2006 Toyota Avalon, 2007 Toyota Avalon, 2008 Toyota Avalon, 2009 Toyota Avalon, 2010 Toyota Avalon, 1988 Toyota Camry, 1989 Toyota Camry, 1990 Toyota Camry, 2005 Toyota Camry, 2006 Toyota Camry, 2007 Toyota Camry, 2008 Toyota Camry, 2009 Toyota Camry, 2010 Toyota Camry, 2006 Toyota Camry Solara, 2007 Toyota Camry Solara, 2008 Toyota Camry Solara, 1989 Toyota Corolla, 2009 Toyota Corolla, 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2005 Toyota Highlander, 2006 Toyota Highlander, 2007 Toyota Highlander, 2008 Toyota Highlander, 2009 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Highlander, 2011 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Prius, 2011 Toyota Prius, 2012 Toyota Prius, 2006 Toyota RAV4, 2007 Toyota RAV4, 2008 Toyota RAV4, 2009 Toyota RAV4, 2010 Toyota RAV4, 2011 Toyota RAV4, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 2008 Toyota Sequoia, 2009 Toyota Sequoia, 2010 Toyota Sequoia, 2011 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sienna, 2006 Toyota Sienna, 2007 Toyota Sienna, 2008 Toyota Sienna, 2009 Toyota Sienna, 2010 Toyota Sienna, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 2006 Toyota Tacoma, 2007 Toyota Tacoma, 2008 Toyota Tacoma, 2009 Toyota Tacoma, 2010 Toyota Tacoma, 2011 Toyota Tacoma, 2005 Toyota Tundra, 2006 Toyota Tundra, 2007 Toyota Tundra, 2008 Toyota Tundra, 2009 Toyota Tundra, 2010 Toyota Tundra, 2009 Toyota Venza, 2010 Toyota Venza
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Recall Summary: Southeast Toyota distributors, LLC (set) is recalling certain 2005-2011 4runner, highlander, sequoia, and sienna, 2005-2010 avalon and tundra, 2006-2008 camry solara, 2006-2010 highlander hybrid, 2006-2011 rav4 and tacoma, 2007-2010 fj cruiser, 2007-2011 camry hybrid, 2009-2010 venza, 2010-2012 ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V081000; Feb. 10, 2015

If the intermediate steering shaft weld fails, there would be a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Component: STEERING
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 fj cruiser vehicles manufactured August 7, 2013, to August 20, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the intermediate steering shaft which connects the steering wheel and the steering gear box may have an inadequate ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V828000; Dec. 30, 2014

Accessories that detach from a vehicle may result in a vehicle crash and/or personal injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Scion Fr-s, 2015 Scion Fr-s, 2014 Scion XB, 2015 Scion XB, 2014 Toyota 4Runner, 2015 Toyota 4Runner, 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2015 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2015 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2014 Toyota RAV4, 2015 Toyota RAV4, 2014 Toyota Tacoma, 2015 Toyota Tacoma
Component: EQUIPMENT
Recall Summary: 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. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by set, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V743000; Nov. 19, 2014

Damage to the seat heater wiring could cause the wires to short, increasing the risk of the seat burning and causing personal injury to the occupant.

Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Toyota 4Runner, 2008 Toyota 4Runner, 2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2006 Toyota Avalon, 2007 Toyota Avalon, 2008 Toyota Avalon, 2009 Toyota Avalon, 2010 Toyota Avalon, 2006 Toyota Camry, 2007 Toyota Camry, 2008 Toyota Camry, 2009 Toyota Camry, 2010 Toyota Camry, 2011 Toyota Camry, 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2011 Toyota Corolla, 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2006 Toyota Highlander, 2007 Toyota Highlander, 2008 Toyota Highlander, 2009 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Highlander, 2011 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Prius, 2011 Toyota Prius, 2007 Toyota RAV4, 2008 Toyota RAV4, 2009 Toyota RAV4, 2010 Toyota RAV4, 2011 Toyota RAV4, 2005 Toyota Sequoia, 2006 Toyota Sequoia, 2007 Toyota Sequoia, 2008 Toyota Sequoia, 2009 Toyota Sequoia, 2010 Toyota Sequoia, 2011 Toyota Sequoia, 2005 Toyota Sienna, 2006 Toyota Sienna, 2007 Toyota Sienna, 2008 Toyota Sienna, 2009 Toyota Sienna, 2010 Toyota Sienna, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 2006 Toyota Tacoma, 2007 Toyota Tacoma, 2008 Toyota Tacoma, 2009 Toyota Tacoma, 2010 Toyota Tacoma, 2011 Toyota Tacoma, 2006 Toyota Tundra, 2007 Toyota Tundra, 2008 Toyota Tundra, 2009 Toyota Tundra, 2010 Toyota Tundra, 2011 Toyota Tundra, 2009 Toyota Venza, 2010 Toyota Venza, 2011 Toyota Venza
Component: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
Recall Summary: Southeast Toyota distributors, LLC (set) is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 prius and corolla, 2009-2011 venza, 2006-2010 avalon, 2007-2010 fj cruiser, 2005-2011 sienna and sequoia, 2006-2011 tacoma 4x2 and 4x4, camry, highlander, tundra 4x2 and 4x4, and 2007-2011 rav4 and 4runner.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V539000; Sep. 8, 2014

In this condition, one or both bolts could become loose during driving and fall out. If both bolts fall out from the front lower ball joint or the front suspension lower arm, these components could detach from the steering knuckle or the front cross members, causing a loss of steering control, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2014 fj cruiser vehicles equipped with an optional "trail teams ultimate edition" package, in which the front shock absorbers and springs were replaced at vehicle processing centers.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V475000; Aug. 4, 2014

If the spare tire is inflated to the incorrect pressure provided on the placard, tire failure may occur while it is being driven on, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2008 Toyota Tacoma, 2009 Toyota Tacoma, 2010 Toyota Tacoma, 2011 Toyota Tacoma, 2012 Toyota Tacoma, 2013 Toyota Tacoma, 2014 Toyota Tacoma
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 fj cruiser and tacoma vehicles equipped with accessory wheels and tires installed by Toyota or dealers prior to the vehicle's first sale.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 13V163000; Apr. 25, 2013

Light intensities above the maximum allowable limit could cause increased glare for oncoming traffic and increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Recall Summary: Toyota motor corporation (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2007-2013 fj cruiser vehicles manufactured January 25, 2006 through February 23, 2013 and equipped with a Toyota auxiliary driving lamp kits mounted to the front bumper.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 13V123000; Apr. 9, 2013

An inaccurate label could lead to owners overloading their vehicles and tires. An overloaded vehicle can result in a tire failure which may result in a vehicle crash, personal injury, or property damage.

Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Scion Fr-s, 2012 Scion TC, 2011 Scion XB, 2011 Scion XD, 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2010 Toyota Camry, 2011 Toyota Camry, 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2011 Toyota Corolla, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota Highlander, 2011 Toyota Highlander, 2012 Toyota Highlander, 2013 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2012 Toyota Prius, 2010 Toyota RAV4, 2011 Toyota RAV4, 2012 Toyota RAV4, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 2012 Toyota Sienna, 2010 Toyota Tacoma, 2011 Toyota Tacoma, 2012 Toyota Tacoma, 2013 Toyota Tacoma, 2008 Toyota Tundra, 2010 Toyota Tundra, 2011 Toyota Tundra, 2012 Toyota Tundra, 2013 Toyota Tundra, 2010 Toyota Venza, 2011 Toyota Venza, 2012 Toyota Venza, 2013 Toyota Venza
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Recall Summary: 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 highlander hybrid, 2010-2013 Toyota fj cruiser, 2011 Toyota land cruiser, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 13V098000; Mar. 15, 2013

If cracks occur in the panel around the lower retractor anchor, the seat belt retractor could become detached, which could increase the risk of injury to an occupant in the event of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Component: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Recall Summary: Toyota is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2013 fj cruiser passenger vehicles. The retractors for the front driver and passenger seat belts are mounted in the access door (rear door) panels of the vehicle.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 13V014000; Jan. 16, 2013

If the front passenger seat occupant sensing system is out of calibration, the front passenger airbags may not deploy or they may deploy inappropriately for the passenger's size and position. This could increase the risk of personal injury during the event of a vehicle crash necessitating airbag deployment.

Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Toyota 4Runner, 2010 Toyota 4Runner, 2011 Toyota 4Runner, 2012 Toyota 4Runner, 2009 Toyota Avalon, 2010 Toyota Avalon, 2009 Toyota Camry, 2010 Toyota Camry, 2011 Toyota Camry, 2012 Toyota Camry, 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2010 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2011 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid, 2010 Toyota Corolla, 2011 Toyota Corolla, 2012 Toyota Corolla, 2013 Toyota Corolla, 2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2009 Toyota Highlander, 2010 Toyota Highlander, 2011 Toyota Highlander, 2012 Toyota Highlander, 2013 Toyota Highlander, 2009 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid, 2009 Toyota Prius, 2010 Toyota Prius, 2011 Toyota Prius, 2012 Toyota Prius, 2012 Toyota Prius V, 2009 Toyota RAV4, 2010 Toyota RAV4, 2011 Toyota RAV4, 2012 Toyota RAV4, 2010 Toyota Sequoia, 2011 Toyota Sequoia, 2012 Toyota Sequoia, 2010 Toyota Sienna, 2011 Toyota Sienna, 2012 Toyota Sienna, 2013 Toyota Sienna, 2009 Toyota Tacoma, 2010 Toyota Tacoma, 2011 Toyota Tacoma, 2012 Toyota Tacoma, 2010 Toyota Tundra, 2011 Toyota Tundra, 2012 Toyota Tundra, 2013 Toyota Tundra, 2009 Toyota Venza, 2010 Toyota Venza, 2011 Toyota Venza, 2012 Toyota Venza, 2013 Toyota Venza
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Recall Summary: Southeast Toyota distributors, LLC (set) is recalling certain models interspersed through model years 2009 through 2013 as follows: model year 2009-2012 tacoma, 4runner, camry, camry hybrid, prius, and rav4; model year 2009-2010 avalon, fj cruiser, and highlander hybrid; model year 2010-2013 model ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Toyota FJ Cruiser Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jun. 2, 2016   Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/cooler 7,749
Feb. 10, 2015   Steering 116
Dec. 30, 2014   Equipment 3,958
Nov. 19, 2014   Seats:front Assembly:seat Heater/cooler 3,233
Sep. 8, 2014   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint 2,501
Aug. 4, 2014   Equipment:other:labels 20,000
Apr. 25, 2013   Exterior Lighting 208,000
Apr. 9, 2013   Equipment:other:labels 7,525
Mar. 15, 2013   Seat Belts:front:anchorage 209,000
Jan. 16, 2013   Air Bags:frontal:sensor/control Module 3,235
Mar. 16, 2011   Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 1,489
Mar. 4, 2011   Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 22,000
Feb. 3, 2010   Equipment:other:labels 271,417
Feb. 3, 2010   Equipment:other:labels 153,418
Jun. 15, 2009   Equipment:other:labels 27,080
Jun. 26, 2006   Tires:bead 9,434


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Toyota FJ Cruiser Model Years

Model# Recalls
2015 Toyota FJ Cruiser 1
2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4
2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4
2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4
2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser 6
2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser 10
2009 Toyota FJ Cruiser 10
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 9
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 8