Toyota FJ Cruiser — All Years
We have Toyota FJ Cruiser specifications on file for 5 model years, 2010–2014, covering suv trims. EPA data lists a single engine, the 4L 6-cyl. Combined fuel economy runs from 19 to 23 mpg (UK) depending on year, engine and transmission. Select a year below for full engine, fuel economy, dimensions and safety data.
| Year | Engine(s) | Fuel | MPG (UK) | CO₂ g/km | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4L 6-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 19–22 | 308 | — | 5 | 30 |
| 2013 | 4L 6-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 19–22 | 308 | — | 4 | 23 |
| 2012 | 4L 6-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 19–23 | 291 | — | 5 | 40 |
| 2011 | 4L 6-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–23 | 291 | — | 7 | 23 |
| 2010 | 4L 6-cyl | Regular Gasoline | 20–23 | 291 | — | 12 | 66 |
Best and Worst Toyota FJ Cruiser Years: What the NHTSA Data Shows
Across the 5 Toyota FJ Cruiser model years from 2010 to 2014 that have NHTSA data, the typical year has about 30 owner complaints on file. These are the extremes:
Fewest owner complaints
Complaint counts are unverified owner reports to NHTSA and rise with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road, so treat them as a pointer for what to inspect, not a reliability score. Model years after 2022 are left out because they have had little time to accumulate reports. Always check a specific car by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Engine History
- 4L 6-cyl — 2010–2014
Engines are those EPA lists for each model year; the MPG (UK) column shows the range across configurations where more than one exists.
Frequently Asked Questions
What years is the Toyota FJ Cruiser covered on this site?
We have data for 5 model years of the Toyota FJ Cruiser, from 2010 to 2014.
What engines does the Toyota FJ Cruiser come with?
EPA data lists: 4L 6-cyl (2010–2014).
Which Toyota FJ Cruiser year has the best fuel economy?
The 2012 model returns the highest combined MPG (UK) on record here, at 23 mpg on its most efficient configuration.
Does the Toyota FJ Cruiser have a 5-star NHTSA safety rating?
No model year of this car currently has a 5-star overall NHTSA rating on record here — check the individual year pages above for the exact rating available.
Which Toyota FJ Cruiser model years have the most recalls and complaints?
The 2010 model year has the most NHTSA recall campaigns on record (12), and the 2010 has the most owner complaints (66). Counts are from NHTSA as of 6 October 2026 and change over time; complaints are unverified owner reports.
What body style is the Toyota FJ Cruiser?
The Toyota FJ Cruiser is classed as an SUV on this site.
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