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2015 Toyota Land Cruiser: problems, recalls and reliability

4 recalls and 2 owner complaints on record; most reports concern air bags.

Data updated weekly · latest recall Jan 2020

4
recalls
2
owner complaints
0
fire reports
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typical failure mileage, mi

All counts are reports filed with NHTSA in the United States - US market only, not worldwide totals.

Among the quietest Land Cruiser years (#13 of 15 by complaints, age-adjusted)

Common problems

Computed from 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.

Limited data: only 2 complaints on record for this model year - too few for percentage statistics. Bars show raw report counts; read them as individual owner reports, not reliability rates. For a fuller picture, check nearby model years.
Air Bags (airbags and crash sensors)2 complaints
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 toyota land cruiser. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign number: 18v887000 (air bags, seat belts) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer (norm reeves toyota san diego, 5910 mission gorge rd, san diego, ca 92120) was contacted and stated that the parts were unavailable. The manufacturer was contacted and stated that there was no remedy for the recall. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.Owner report · Air Bags · Feb 2019
Saludos tengo un toyota prado 2015 vivo en san jose costa rica y el 2 de este mes tuve una colision de magnitud considerable, a pesar de lo cual las bolsas de aire no se abrieron, tengo interes en que se investigue la causa, pues la mayoria de personas viajamos confiadas en la proteccion que nos dan los airbags el vehiculo estaba en movimiento y otro auto me colisiono en una calle de la ciudad capitalOwner report · Air Bags · May 2018

When filing, owners marked a crash in 1 of these complaints and injuries in 0 - self-reported to NHTSA, not verified accident statistics.

Recalls - 4 campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP20V012000 · Jan 2020

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on January 13, 2020. On March 4, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include certain 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser, 2018 Avalon, Corolla, 2014 FJ Cruiser, 2017 Sienna and Lexus 2018 ES 350, 2018-2019 GS 300, 2013-2014 GS350, 2014-2015 GX 460, IS 350 and LX 570, 2014 IS F, 2018-2019 IS 350, LC 500H and LS 500H, 2013-2015 LS 460, 2015 NX 200T and RC350, 2017 RC 200T and RX 350. Toyota also removed the 2018-2019 Toyota 4Runner and Land Cruiser and 2018-2019 Lexus GX 460 and LX 570 and 2019 NX300 from inclusion in this recall. On March 19, 2020, Toyota expanded the recall to include 2015 Lexus GS350 vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are 20TB02 and 20TA02 for Toyota vehicles and 20LB01 and 20LA01 for Lexus vehicles.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE18V887000 · Dec 2018

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers for this recall are Lexus Interim J2L and Remedy JLL, Toyota Interim J15 and Remedy J05.

EQUIPMENT14V828000 · Dec 2014

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed. The accessory attaching fasteners were not tightened with the proper torque, possibly causing the accessory to detach from the vehicle.

Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226. SET's number for this recall is SET-14B.

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE17V548000 · Aug 2017

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Toyota's number for this recall is H0S. Lexus' number for this recall is HLD.

Specifications

Factory options offered for the 2015 model year, decoded from the NHTSA vPIC database. Individual vehicles have one of each.

Engines5.7L
Cylinders8
FuelGasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2015 Toyota Land Cruiser reliable?

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 4 recall campaigns on record for the 2015 Toyota Land Cruiser. The most complained-about area is air bags.

Does the 2015 Toyota Land Cruiser have open recalls?

4 recall campaigns have been issued, the latest concerning fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump. Check your specific vehicle by VIN - recall repairs are free at franchised dealers.

Source: NHTSA recall campaigns and owner complaints (public domain). Counts reflect reports on file and are not a defect rate.