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2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
6%of 66 total for the year
Median mileage
70,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 6% of the 66 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 70,500 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Fj ran off the road and hit a tree head on without braking. Ripped the frame in half and split a wheel in half completely in two pieces. Greater than 17000 dollars in damage. Fj totaled out. Airbags did not deploy and passenger sustained a broken collar bone. Why did air bags not deploy?”

NHTSA complaint #10660783, filed 2014-11, 80,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2010 Toyota Fj Cruiser. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the contact crashed into the front passenger side of another vehicle and the driver's side air bag deployed but deflated. The passenger side air bag also deployed. The contact sustained neck, head, spine, hand and knee injuries. The passenger sustained back injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 61,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10678627, filed 2015-01, 61,000 miles

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Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201413%
2013313%
201114%
201046%
2009114%
200822%
2007102%

Other parts of the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser

Brakes
17 complaints
Steering
13 complaints
Body and structure
13 complaints
Wheels
11 complaints
Suspension
7 complaints
Other or unknown
6 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Seat belts
4 complaints
Fuel system
3 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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