Toyota Land Cruiser owners have reported 14 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's gasoline engine (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Secondary air injection system pumps have become fouled due to uncovered intake. Water and debris, within both pumps due to poor design. Damage to both pumps and valves. While in motion the vehicle warning system activates. Without warning the vehicle can go into limp mode - max 30 miles an hour. Read details...
Engine fire (ohio traffic crash report). Mjs Read details...
Uncontrolled acceleration of 2008 Toyota landcruiser resulting in run-away situation on interstate highway in rain. Speeds in excess of 90 mph. Gas pedal was operational. Engine could not be turned off. Engine ran at >7000 rpm while in park for several minutes. Read details...
Tl- the contact owns a 2013 Toyota Land Cruiser. The contact stated that while driving at 60 mph, the vehicle began shutter and stall without warning. The contact was able to coast the vehicle into a parking lot as an unknown light illuminated on the vehicle. Read details...
Cracked exhaust manifold on 2000 Toyota Land Cruiser my vehicle developed a crack in the exhaust manifold. It only has 43,000 miles. I believe this may be more widespread. A friend had a 2000 tundra with the same 4. 7 liter engine, and his has developed the same condition. Read details...