This information is based on Japanese-market vehicles (JDM specification). Parts and symptoms may differ in your market.

Toyota

ランドクルーザー: common problems

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By symptom

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Share of the 35 repair cases we collected in which each part was the cause or was replaced. This is not a failure rate per vehicle on the road.

Supply pump (high-pressure fuel pump)5 cases 14%
Main symptom: Fuel leak / fuel smelltypically around 210,000 km
Starter motor4 cases 11%
Main symptom: Engine won't start (starter doesn't turn)typically around 130,000 km
Brake booster3 cases 9%
Main symptom: Weak brakes / long pedaltypically around 90,000 km
Fuel pump3 cases 9%
Main symptom: Fuel leak / fuel smelltypically around 150,000 km
Power steering pump3 cases 9%
Main symptom: Oil leak / seepagetypically around 50,000 km
Brake caliper2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Weak brakes / long pedal
Lower arm / bush2 cases 6%
Main symptom: Pulls to one side
Alternator1 cases 3%
Main symptom: Burning smell
Automatic transmission (ATF)1 cases 3%
Main symptom: Harsh shifting
Axle shaft1 cases 3%
Main symptom: Brake dragging / locked wheel