NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser Recalls
The 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser has 9 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on June 2, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 9
- Owner complaints
- 593
- Crashes reported
- 15
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
5 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
9 recalls on the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 16V396000
- Reported
- June 2, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 7,749
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 FJ Cruiser, 12 other models
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
- Campaign
- 14V743000
- Reported
- November 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,233
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 FJ Cruiser, 12 other models
Exterior lighting
- Campaign
- 13V163000
- Reported
- April 25, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 208,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 108, lamps and reflective devices
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2013 FJ Cruiser
Seat belts: front: anchorage
- Campaign
- 13V098000
- Reported
- March 15, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 209,000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2013 FJ Cruiser
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V035000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 271,417
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 FJ Cruiser, 18 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 10V036000
- Reported
- February 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 153,418
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 FJ Cruiser, 17 other models
Equipment: other: labels
- Campaign
- 09V223000
- Reported
- June 15, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 27,080
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 110, tire selection and rims
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2009 FJ Cruiser, 9 other models
Tires: bead
- Campaign
- 06V235000
- Reported
- June 26, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9,434
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Equipment
- Campaign
- 12E046000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2012 FJ Cruiser
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser complaints by year
NHTSA has received 593 owner complaints about the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, the newest on June 25, 2026. Of these, 15 describe a crash (3%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 9 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser, the component group named most often is the structure (40%), followed by the suspension (13%) and the visibility (13%).
None of the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser's 9 recalls concerns the structure.
Where 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser owners gave the mileage (442 complaints), the median was 53,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Structure238
- Unknown Or Other80
- Suspension78
- Visibility77
- Power Train51
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic46
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 91 | |
| 2008 | 38 | |
| 2009 | 39 | |
| 2010 | 71 | |
| 2011 | 18 | |
| 2012 | 14 | |
| 2013 | 19 | |
| 2014 | 19 | |
| 2015 | 13 | |
| 2016 | 8 | |
| 2017 | 11 | |
| 2018 | 17 | |
| 2019 | 48 | |
| 2020 | 82 | |
| 2021 | 53 | |
| 2022 | 23 | |
| 2023 | 8 | |
| 2024 | 7 | |
| 2025 | 7 | |
| 2026 | 2 |
Complaints about the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser peaked in 2007, when NHTSA received 91. 41% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser drew 8.4× the complaints of the median Toyota FJ Cruiser year in the same window: 1st highest of the 6 ranked years.
That makes 2007 one of the Toyota FJ Cruiser years to avoid by our method.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 593 complaints about the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Toyota FJ Cruiser by model year
Other 2007 Toyota models
Newest record on this page: June 25, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted