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Toyota FJ Cruiser repairs by problem area
Engine (16%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (23%)
Brakes and Traction Control (11%)
Suspension and Steering (16%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (7%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 304 repairs.
Toyota FJ Cruiser body repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (4%)
$100 - $499 (12%)
< $100 (85%)
Chart based on 26 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
260-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 5000 mi | Not eliminated. Plan to return vehicle at next service interval. |
| 15000 mi US $70 |
Squeak from door catch plastic holder inside door lined with felt to eliminate squeak. |
2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
259-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 63000 mi | Rock plate bolt rotted out, so vibration was noticeable. |
2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 35300 mi | foot rest broke and was replaced under warranty |
| 8000 mi US $40 |
The rear door rattled. Dealer tightened hinge and solve the issue. |
| 63000 mi US $40 |
Plastic Dead Pedal (left foot rest area) cracked wouldn't stay in place. Ordered custom metal replacement |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Engine not specified
| 27000 mi | One bracket was missing from the roof after someone had removed the original roof rack. So I couldn't mount my roof rack. But dealer installed it for free so its all good. |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range
| 20000 mi | Paint has been chipping from day one. Dealer admits it's a problem, but won't use 3-year bumper-to-bumper warranty, because I drive on "Montana roads".I have a friend w/exact car, same age, 4xs the miles, no chips in paint. Drives same roads I do. |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 21000 mi | Rear window weatherstripping was pinched on the defroster assembly above the window causing water to drip into the cabin. |
| 20000 mi | interior leak through the roof rack |
| 30000 mi | Window trim detached from door frame. Repaired under warranty. |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 5000 mi | When my windshield was replaced in March 07 because of a crack, the dealership broke a pin that held a small panel near the A-pillar. The panel was loose and would not snap down. They replaced the pin after ordering it (two weeks) and it is fixed. |
| 4960 mi | Rattle where seatbelt connects to the door on driver side. |
| 71000 mi | Armrest on driver's door near where elbow rests, cracked in 3 places. Will need complete replacement or inner door panel to fix. Can't afford it and not under warranty. |
| 11160 mi | Water leak around the seal of the driver's side door. Result was seatbelt wet when it rained. |
| 13020 mi | Water leak around drivers door. |
| 32860 mi C $200 |
Water leak around the drivers door. Seal was redone and leak sealed. |
| 1000 mi | LP trim was faided |
| 22000 mi US $225 |
excessive rust on entire undercarriage. low milage. garage kept. Toyota not willing to take any responsibility. |
| 25000 mi | Rear door stop rusty on drivers side - replaced. Driver's door panel cracked under arm rest. Replaced under warranty. |
| 32000 mi | Steering wheel cover delaminated |
| 37000 mi | part replaced |
| 115000 mi US $500 |
replace broken arm rest on drivers door panel. Had to purchase entire door panel. |
| 176080 mi C $200 |
the running boards had rusted and the step part was dangerously rusted through. I had the dealership remove the running boards on both sides. |
| 35000 mi | Drivers seat top portion (the part my back rests against) has developed a hole. Dealer states it is a wear item, however, an interior spring within the seat seems to be poking through just above the drivers belt line closest to the door. |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 12000 mi | Installed new door panel to replace cracked arm rest. |
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