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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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JTEBU4BF5AK••••••2010 Toyota FJ CRUISER
That is about average for the 2010 Toyota FJ CRUISER — 4 complaints per build across 13 builds.
6on this build
55on the model
13builds in total
Most reportedService Brakes 3Structure 2Electric 1Hydraulic 1
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionJan 2021
The contact owns a 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser. The contact stated while driving at various speeds over speed bumps, the vehicle would shake abnormally and was not stable while driving. The contact stated there was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent…
Electrical SystemJul 2017
The vehicle was parked in my drive way. Squirrels chewed the wiring harness causing loss of ABS braking, stability control and loss of windshield wipers (during a rain). I understand toyota uses food based insulation in the 2010 fj cruiser. A nice source of squirrel food. From…
StructureSep 2012
The contact owns a 2010 toyota fj crusier. The contact stated while washing his vehicle he noticed that the frame was corroded. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 14,500
Service BrakesFeb 2011
As I approached a red light in my 2010 fj cruiser the brakes seemed to have a mind of their own in that when I depressed the brake the vehicle would lunge forward and stop repeatedly I narrowly avoided rear ending the vehicle in front of me. I have read about this being a…
StructureSep 2012
The contact owns a 2010 toyota fj crusier. The contact stated that he noticed there was rust on the frame of the vehicle. Neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 14,500
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN JTEBU4BF5AK085716 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.