2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other FJ Cruiser years
- Not enough data 9th of 10 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser. That ranks 9th out of 10 FJ Cruiser model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is service brakes (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 132,459 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 1 | 100% | 132,459 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Brakes fail after driving over bump while applying brakes. Also, brakes lock up suddenly after softly applying brakes.
Other Toyota FJ Cruiser years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 FJ Cruiser | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 FJ Cruiser | 30 | 5 |
| 2013 FJ Cruiser | 23 | 4 |
| 2012 FJ Cruiser | 41 | 4 |
| 2011 FJ Cruiser | 23 | 6 |
| 2010 FJ Cruiser | 66 | 10 |
| 2009 FJ Cruiser | 7 | 10 |
| 2008 FJ Cruiser | 124 | 9 |
| 2007 FJ Cruiser | 593 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
Owners most often report service brakes problems. The top one, service brakes, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2006 Toyota FJ Cruiser a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FJ Cruiser model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.