2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser problems and complaints
Owners have filed 593 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser. The most-reported areas: Structure (238), Unknown Or Other (80), Suspension (78).
Key takeaways
- 593 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 15 involve a crash, 5 a fire, 9 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 238 | 40% |
| Unknown Or Other | 80 | 13% |
| Suspension | 78 | 13% |
| Visibility | 77 | 13% |
| Service Brakes | 76 | 13% |
| Power Train | 51 | 9% |
| Hydraulic | 46 | 8% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 30 | 5% |
| Seat Belts | 24 | 4% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 24 | 4% |
| Steering | 21 | 4% |
| Electrical System | 14 | 2% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4-DR. | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 3/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Structure - filed 2026-06-25
Took FJ in for an inspection and was informed the frame was rusted to the point it could not pass inspection.
Suspension,unknown Or Other - filed 2026-05-07
Frame is rusted to the point of failure
Structure - filed 2025-09-23
The contact owns a 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser. The contact stated that while her son was attempting to start the vehicle, the vehicle failed to start. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic; however, no cause for the failure was found. The independent mechanic informed the contact that the undercarriage and subfr...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.