2013 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Starting MSRP $27,030–$28,620
NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recalls
Recalls current as of 05/31/2013Find all recalls at Safercar.gov
FJ CRUISER-
EXTERIOR LIGHTING13V16300004/29/2013TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TOYOTA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2013 FJ CRUISER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED JANUARY 25, 2006 THROUGH FEBRUARY 23, 2013 AND EQUIPPED WITH A TOYOTA AUXILIARY DRIVING LAMP KITS MOUNTED TO THE FRONT BUMPER. THESE LAMP ASSEMBLIES INCLUDE 55 WATT BULBS AND DUE TO THIS WATTAGE AND MOUNTING ANGLE, THE COMBINATION OF THE UPPER BEAM HEADLAMPS PLUS THE AUXILIARY LAMPS ARE TOO BRIGHT AND EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LIGHT OUTPUT ALLOWED FOR AN UPPER BEAM HEADLAMP. THEREFORE, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.LIGHT INTENSITIES ABOVE THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE LIMIT COULD CAUSE INCREASED GLARE FOR ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE 55 WATT BULBS WITH 35 WATT BULBS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN LATE MAY 2013. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
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EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS13V12300004/09/2013SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2010-2013 TOYOTA TUNDRA, 2010-2012 RAV4, 2012 TOYOTA SEQUOIA, 2010-2011 TOYOTA COROLLA, 2010-2011 TOYOTA CAMRY AND CAMRY HYBRID, 2010-2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER AND HIGHLANDER HYBRID, 2010-2013 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER, 2011 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER, 2010-2013 TOYOTA VENZA, 2010-2011 TOYOTA 4RUNNER, 2010-2013 TOYOTA TACOMA, 2011-2012 TOYOTA SIENNA, 2012 TOYOTA PRIUS, 2013 SCION FR-S, 2011 SCION XD, 2011 SCION XB, AND 2012 SCION TC VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD WITH LABELS THAT WERE OUTSIDE THE ALLOWABLE ONE PERCENT OF ACCURACY OF ACTUAL WEIGHT ADDED. THUS, THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NUMBER 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.AN INACCURATE LABEL COULD LEAD TO OWNERS OVERLOADING THEIR VEHICLES AND TIRES. AN OVERLOADED VEHICLE CAN RESULT IN A TIRE FAILURE WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.SOUTHEAST TOYOTA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A CORRECTED LABEL WITH INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING ITS INSTALLATION. A SMALL GROUP OF THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL NEED ADDITONAL REMEDIES WHICH ARE STILL BEING DEVELOPED. THE RECALL IS PLANNED TO BEGIN ON, OR ABOUT, MAY 7, 2013. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SOUTHEAST TOYOTA AT 1-800-301-6859.
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SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE13V09800003/18/2013TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2013 FJ CRUISER PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE RETRACTORS FOR THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS ARE MOUNTED IN THE ACCESS DOOR (REAR DOOR) PANELS OF THE VEHICLE. DUE TO INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH OF THE ACCESS DOOR PANEL, CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE PANEL IF THE ACCESS DOOR IS REPEATEDLY AND FORCEFULLY CLOSED OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.IF CRACKS OCCUR IN THE PANEL AROUND THE LOWER RETRACTOR ANCHOR, THE SEAT BELT RETRACTOR COULD BECOME DETACHED, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO AN OCCUPANT IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH.TOYOTA IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING A REMEDY. TOYOTA HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TOYOTA AT 1-800-331-4331.
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