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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%)
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Chart based on 304 repairs.
Toyota FJ Cruiser suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (6%)
$1000 - $2499 (15%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (43%)
< $100 (19%)
Chart based on 47 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 |
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 |
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. |
| 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 |
| 105000 mi US $400 |
Replaced [tie-rod] |
| 128000 mi US $120 |
Tie-rod was replaced |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Engine not specified
| 106000 mi US $600 |
had noise coming from under the FJ and when turning noise would occur. To verify that the wheel bearings had failed I drove the fj side to side and thats when the noise would occur. |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range
| 54000 mi | Wheel bearing failure on way to dealership to dispose of vehicle |
| 168000 mi US $1100 |
shocks and struts replaced |
| 75640 mi C $250 |
Wheel bearing found to be worn. New part installed successfully. |
| 78740 mi C $200 |
front axle seal found to be leaking and was successfully replaced by dealer. |
| 101740 mi C $3000 |
Both upper and lower steering shafts need replacing. |
| 99200 mi US $600 |
d/side front bearing repair and labor |
| 99000 mi US $200 |
Loose steering worn bushings |
| 108000 mi US $300 |
Replaced worn tie rod ends |
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4dr SUV
239-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 184000 mi US $2200 |
Wheel bearing on drivers-side went out. Replaced both front bearings. |
| 185000 mi US $450 |
Lower control arms were bad. One caused a front coilover shock to explode. |
| 150000 mi US $124 |
I replaced both front wheel bearings and hubs at home. |
| 157000 mi | Front left shock leaking. Needs to be replaced. |
| 170000 mi US $500 |
Broke ball joint on passenger upper control arm. |
| 210000 mi US $700 |
Replaced drivers side front wheel bearing Replaced both front inner and outer tie rods |
| 74400 mi $150 |
Both tie rod ends were replaced Both front lower control arms were replaced as kit |
| 129000 mi US $1800 |
Replaced both front hubs and wheel bearings. |
| 52000 mi | Power steering pump failed |
| 98000 mi US $250 |
Wheel bearings both sides on front |
| 80000 mi US $255 |
Driver's side front wheel bearing replaced along with seals. |
| 30000 mi US $100 |
Bad shock right front |
| 64000 mi | Clunk in front suspension. Dealer failed to diagnose (blamed on rocks/debris stuck in skidplate). |
| 66000 mi US $250 |
During state inspection a rear shock was found to be leaking. I was told both rears should be replaced together. |
| 21000 mi US $325 |
Passenger sway bar link broke and then proceeded to shred the passenger outer CV boot. |
| 30000 mi | Driver side strut inner seal failed requiring replacement of front strut. Drivers side stabilizer/sway bar link failed, snapped in half and tore open CV boot. |
| 31000 mi US $585 |
Inner tie rod ends beginning to fail. Replaced, but not covered under warranty due to after market lift application. |
| 71300 mi C $400 |
Wheel bearing front right replace |
| 154690 mi C $150 |
Front driver wheel bearing replaced |
| 162440 mi C $1200 |
replaced all struts and shocks, springs. Left upper and lower control arms |
| 91860 mi C $60 |
Slightly worn tie rod end replaced. |
| 104760 mi | Front struts replaced. Warranty |
| 117800 mi C $1234 |
I'm not sure what the problem really was but my mechanic noted bad noises from the rear end at my last oil change. On this visit he replaced bearing hubs, axle seals, repaired left rear axle, bleed rear brakes. |
| 150660 mi C $400 |
driver's front wheel bearing had lots of "play". |
| 182280 mi C $250 |
passenger side bushing was repaired |
| 149000 mi US $3200 |
Lower steering shaft replaced due to rough spot felt while turning. Front struts/shocks replaced. Left front ball joint worn |
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