2006 Toyota Land Cruiser Problems

Typical for Model

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser.

20052007
Complaints
10
per 10K Sold
29.6
US Sales
3,376
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
2

Worst 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#14 complaints

Brakes

#22 complaints

Driveline

#31 complaints

Electrical Faults

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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Brakes
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Driveline
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Electrical Faults
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Steering Defects
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Unintended Acceleration
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—
Vehicle Speed Control:Accelerator Pedal
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
—

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Recalls for 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser

2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~473,827 vehicles.

16V065000Air Bags:side/window
~320,409 affected

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX470, 2005-2006 Toyota Tundra and Sequoia, 2004-2006 Toyota 4Runner and Lexus GX470 vehicles equipped with side curtain-shield-air bags. The affected vehicles have an air bag control module that may be improperly programmed, causing the side curtain-shield-air bags to deploy inadvertently.

10V036000Equipment:other:labels
~153,418 affected

SOUTHEAST TOYOTA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2011 PASSENGER VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS." THESE VEHICLES WERE SOLD WITHOUT THE REQUISITE LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY MODIFICATION LABELS.

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2006 Toyota Land Cruiser — FAQ

Answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this specific model year.

Is the 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser reliable?
Verdict: Typical for Model. The 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser has 10 NHTSA complaints, 0 crash-related, and 2 recall campaigns. The most common issue is Brakes with 4 complaints. Source: NHTSA via VinItel.
What are common problems with the 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Top reported problems: Brakes (4 complaints); Driveline (2 complaints); Electrical Faults (1 complaints). Every complaint is filed by an owner with NHTSA — this is raw reported data, not editorial opinion.
Does the 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser have any recalls?
Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 473,827 vehicles. Recalls are free to fix at the dealer. Always verify by VIN whether the specific car you're looking at has had its recalls addressed.
Should I buy a 2006 Toyota Land Cruiser?
Complaint levels are in line with what's expected. Normal used-car due diligence applies — check the specific VIN for accident history, open recalls, and title brands.

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinItel.

Wider context: See the full Toyota Land Cruiser reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.

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