2018 Toyota Land Cruiser Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,615,482 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 20V682000 2020-11-04 1,525,742 affected
Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Corolla, 2018-2019 Land Cruiser, 2017-2020 Tacoma, 2019-2020 RAV4, 2019-2020 Sequoia, 2017-2020 Sienna, 2019-2020 Tundra, 2018-2020 Lexus…

Consequence

If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly with an improved one, free of charge. Owners of specific models were notified that remedy parts were available starting January 21, 2021. Owners of other models will be notified as remedy parts become available. Remedy parts should be…

SEAT BELTS 18V887000 2018-12-13 89,740 affected
Defect

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2019 Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX 570 vehicles. Over time, the seat belt tension sensor wire harness may break and deactivate the front passenger air bag, knee air bag, and passenger seat-mounted side airbag.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, deactivated air bags can increase the risk of injury .

Remedy

Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will modify the front passenger seat belt assembly or replace it with an improved one, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 11, 2019. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987. Toyota's numbers…

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS
2
1crashes
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
POWER TRAIN
1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints5

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“2018 toyota landcruiser. Potential vehicle crash, injury, damage, loss of value, reduced lifespan & reliabilty. Issue #1 - 2-3 times a month I experience shift shock. The transmission hesitates shifting up between 1->2 gear or down 2->1 gear at less than 15 mph. Depending how far you push the…”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2025-05-27

“Driving on trail ridge road in estes park. Fuel boiled and gas flowed out of the vehicle around the gas cap. It presents a real fire and environmental risk in addition to causing property damage to the vehicle by potentially damaging the paint with the boiling fuel. The government has not done…”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 2022-04-30

“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota land cruiser. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 18v887000 (air bags). Cherokee county toyota (301 liberty blvd, canton, ga 30114, [REDACTED]) was contacted and stated that the parts were not available. There was no timeframe for when…”

AIR BAGS · reported 2019-08-07

“Tl* the contact owns a 2018 toyota land cruiser. The contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 18v887000 (air bags). Cherokee county toyota (301 liberty blvd, canton, ga 30114, [REDACTED]) was contacted and stated that the parts were not available. There was no timeframe for when…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2019-08-07

“The vehicle was in a front collision over 50mph and the airbags did not deploy.”

AIR BAGS · reported 2019-01-11
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 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.