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2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser vehicle speed control problems

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser4% of all complaints for this model year.

24
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
4%
share of all complaints
28,850 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota fj cruiser. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle accelerated on its own without warning. The vehicle had to be placed in neutral in order to stop. There were no warning indicators illuminated before the failure. The vehicle was taken to the dealer (john elway's crown…

    filed Feb 21, 2018

  • When stopping at a red light or stop sign, the automatic transmission has not down shifted to first gear. So while stopped, the car will suddenly lung forward as if hit from behind. This is extremely dangerous for pedestrian crossing in front of the car. There is a very real potential for the car…

    filed Sep 30, 2017

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

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other FJ Cruiser years

YearReportsShare
2010 FJ Cruiser58%
2008 FJ Cruiser54%
FJ Cruiser vehicle speed control 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.