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2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Wheels Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
22%of 23 total for the year
Median mileage
5,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the wheels of the 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 22% of the 23 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,500 miles.

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.

“The issue started on 8/23/2012 while driving on I-95 in sc, my 2011 Fj Cruiser trail teams edition tire pressure warning indicator light came on. The very next day, I took my vehicle to a Toyota dealership in west columbia, sc to have it inspected. The dealership could not find anything wrong with the vehicle as the light had turned off that night. However, they did discover an unusual amount of error code messages from the cpu system and thought this may have caused the light to intermittently turn on/off. The dealership reset all error messages and released the vehicle back to me. …”

NHTSA complaint #10509216, filed 2013-04, 5,500 miles

“My issue started around june, I get the wheel shake/ shimmy at speeds of 55-65. Toyota sees the shake is there and then balances the tires and says its fixed . Toyota inspected the truck saying nothing is broken bent or anything saying they don't think anything is wrong. You can still see the shake is there and they keep blaming that the road is causing the shake. Saying its a crowing. In the road. I've went to a Toyota dealer to get it inspected they say nothing is wrong and then 2 more times I went there and then they admit it and try fixing it. I am very upset with Toyota and corporate . …”

NHTSA complaint #10531998, filed 2013-07, 15,000 miles

“Vehicle exhibits steering shimmy between 55-65 MPH, vehicle can not maintain stable performance at highway speeds. Toyota have replace both wheel and tires and have the same result. Fj cruisers are having a problem, and Toyota will not do anything on this saftey issue.”

NHTSA complaint #10499625, filed 2013-02, 409 miles

Related service bulletins

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201427%
201314%
201237%
2011522%
20101117%
200822%
200771%

Other parts of the 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser

Steering
8 complaints
Suspension
6 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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