Consequence
FUEL LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO FIRE WHEN NEAR AN IGNITIONSOURCE.
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL TANK WITH AN IMPROVED TANK.
1989 Toyota Land Cruiser Recalls
Recalls on record Updated July 2026
The 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 38,500 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
Complaints by component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Total complaints3
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“There is an active recall on my vehicle and toyota states that they do not have the part to remedy the recall”
“Tl* the contact owns a 1989 toyota land cruiser. The contact was dispensing fuel into the fuel tank when he noticed a substantial amount of fuel leaking from under the vehicle near the rear axle. In addition, the fuel level gauge failed and the contact mentioned an overpowering gasoline fuel odor…”
“Vehicle was repaired under recall 91v110 problem in the fuel tank has reoccurred. Manufacturer has been notified. *ak”
Defect investigations
Investigation EA91002 Opened 1990-10-12 · closed 1991-08-30
FUEL TANK LEAKS
There is no summary currently available
Sources & methodology
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.