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2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser service brakes, hydraulic problems

46 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser8% of all complaints for this model year.

46
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
8%
share of all complaints
38,255 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The driver's left foot rest came loose and went under the brake pedal. I was able to clear the pedal before braking. I think this could be a wide-spread issue after looking at several internet posts. *tr

    filed Jul 1, 2013

  • At 55 mph, I applied my brakes and rather than stopping the vehicle, the brake pad went all the way to the floor. By pumping the brakes repeatedly and slowing to a point I could apply the emergency brake, I was able to stop the vehicle. Had I needed to stop quickly, I would not have been able to…

    filed Feb 15, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other FJ Cruiser years

YearReportsShare
2010 FJ Cruiser914%
2008 FJ Cruiser1714%
FJ Cruiser service brakes, hydraulic problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.