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JTEBU4BF7AK••••••2010 Toyota FJ CRUISER
This build draws 1.9× more complaints than the average 2010 Toyota FJ CRUISER build (8 vs 4).
8on this build
56on the model
13builds in total
Most reportedStructure 4Air Bags 2Vehicle Speed Control 1Wheels 1
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionOct 2019
Frame and gas strap rust. Possible safety hazard with rusting. Needs to be addressed with toyota
Air BagsJan 2018
Passenger airbag cover is warped and is getting worse. Possible deployment of passenger airbag is possible and can cause serious injury or death. This safety issue is due to defective SRS passenger airbag cover. Complaints are high in number as seen on 'fj forums' website as well
StructureMay 2013
2010 toyota fj cruiser; the hood latch keeps releasing thanks to the safety catch it hasn't opened all the way yet. This has happened three (3) times already on the highway I am going to have to tie it down I cant figure what is wrong why it stays shut for some time then just…
WheelsDec 2010
Wheel stud broke off when changing to winter tires. A torque wrench was used to prevent overtorqueing. The car has 3247 miles. No one had touched the wheels until today. According to my research, this is a common problem seen with 2010 toyota fj cruiser and 2010 toyota 4runner…
SteeringMay 2010
My truck speed was 60-65 mph and my steering wheel began wobbling. I took it to dealer and they said nothing was wrong. Last week I serviced my truck and rotated and balanced the tires. Still same steering wheel wobbling. In high speed my steering wheel feels very loose. I don't…
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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 JTEBU4BF7AK072725 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.