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1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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8Owner complaints

Model-year median: 4.5

0Recall campaigns

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0Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Service Brakes, Hydraulic
4Vehicle Speed Control
2Visibility
2

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 1 of 8 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 4 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Vehicle Speed Control. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Visibility. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

2 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports

What owners actually said

8 reports
Mileage unknown · Mar 10, 2010
Vehicle Speed ControlCrash

1993 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER WITH UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CAUSING A CRASH. *TGW (THE CONSUMERS WIFE EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE) THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER COMPLETING THE TURN TOWARDS THE GARAGE, SHE PLACED HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO PLACE THE GEAR INTO PARK, WHEN SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL. THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE …

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1993 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER WITH UNINTENDED ACCELERATION CAUSING A CRASH. *TGW (THE CONSUMERS WIFE EXPERIENCED THE FAILURE) THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER COMPLETING THE TURN TOWARDS THE GARAGE, SHE PLACED HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO PLACE THE GEAR INTO PARK, WHEN SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL. THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE AS HARD AS SHE COULD, BUT TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO TRAVEL FORWARD AND KNOCKED THE GARAGE DOOR DOWN. SHE TRIED TO SHIFT TO REVERSE, BUT THE VEHICLE JUMPED AND STARTED TO HEAD BACKWARD. THE VEHICLE HIT THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED DIAGONALLY FROM WHERE SHE ORIGINALLY PLANNED TO PARK. SHE STEPPED ON THE BRAKE AS HARD AS SHE COULD AGAIN AND WAS FINALLY ABLE TO SHIFT THE GEAR INTO PARK AND TURNED OFF THE IGNITION. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10316530

Mileage unknown · Mar 10, 2010
Vehicle Speed ControlCrash

1993 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER WITH ACCELERATION AND BRAKE PROBLEMS. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER COMPLETING THE TURN TOWARDS THE GARAGE, SHE PLACED HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO PLACE THE GEAR INTO PARK, WHEN SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL. THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE AS HARD AS SHE COULD, BUT TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE CO…

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1993 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER WITH ACCELERATION AND BRAKE PROBLEMS. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED AFTER COMPLETING THE TURN TOWARDS THE GARAGE, SHE PLACED HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE TO PLACE THE GEAR INTO PARK, WHEN SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL. THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKE AS HARD AS SHE COULD, BUT TO NO AVAIL. THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO TRAVEL FORWARD AND KNOCKED THE GARAGE DOOR DOWN. SHE TRIED TO SHIFT TO REVERSE, BUT THE VEHICLE JUMPED AND STARTED TO HEAD BACKWARD. THE VEHICLE HIT THE FOUNTAIN LOCATED DIAGONALLY FROM WHERE SHE ORIGINALLY PLANNED TO PARK. SHE STEPPED ON THE BRAKE AS HARD AS SHE COULD AGAIN AND WAS FINALLY ABLE TO SHIFT THE GEAR INTO PARK AND TURNED OFF THE IGNITION. *JB

NHTSA ODI #10316523

137,000 miles · Feb 7, 2003
Visibility

L/R WINDOW CAME OUT OF WINDOW REGULATOR CHANEL AND FELL INTODOOR.

NHTSA ODI #10005482

Mileage unknown · Feb 4, 2001
Visibility

POWER WINDOW FAILURES: THE RIGHT FRONT WINDOW HAS FALLEN TWO TIMES, DUE TO "FAULTY BOTTOM GLASS RUNS AND WINDOW REGULATOR" CAUSING THE DOOR TO OPEN (ONCE IN TOWN AT 25 MPH, AND ONCE ON THE FREEWAY WHILE GOING 65 MPH). THE LEFT REAR WINDOW HAS FALLEN TWICE, DUE TO FAULTY GLASS RUNS, BUT THE DOOR DID NOT OPEN.

NHTSA ODI #740401

Mileage unknown · Mar 31, 1999
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

ROTORS WARP AND NEED REPLACEMENT WITH EACH SET OF PADS. *AK

NHTSA ODI #705151

Mileage unknown · Apr 2, 1997
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE ROTORS WARP AND WEAR PREMATURELY. *AK

NHTSA ODI #516012

Mileage unknown · Sep 13, 1995
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

EXPERIENCING CONSTANT BRAKE ROTOR WARPING AND PREMATURE PAD WEAR. TT

NHTSA ODI #972014

Mileage unknown · Jan 11, 1995
Service Brakes, Hydraulic

BRAKE FAILURE. *AK

NHTSA ODI #480424

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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