2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Toyota FJ Cruiser 2008

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2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser repairs by problem area

Engine (16%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (12%)

Suspension and Steering (20%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (16%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (12%)

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2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (10%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (30%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (0%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser

Engine not specified

264000 mi

US $1065
Rear passenger side wheel hub was leaking so was replaced 

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2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV

239-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range

111000 mi

US $1900
Wheel bearing left bad right done as well as a precaution  

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2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV

239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range

43000 mi

US $120
Power steering return line corroded and sprung a leak. Initially patched with mil spec tape until parts arrived. Replaced the supply and return lines with aftermarket parts. 
105000 mi

US $400
Replaced [tie-rod] 
128000 mi

US $120
Tie-rod was replaced 
198000 mi

US $600
Bearings seized and had to be replaced with associated parts 
76260 mi

C $220
worn tie rod replaced 
106400 mi

C $750
front and rear sway bar links replaced and rear shocks replaced 
226920 mi

C $2604
Replaced lower ball joints 
260400 mi

C $900
Replace sway bars 

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2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Suspension Problems

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