2014 Toyota Land Cruiser Problems & Complaints

Average43% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Land Cruiser at the same age

Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. That is about average for the Land Cruiser at the same age. The most reported problem area is the brakes (1 complaint, typically around 69,000 miles). 4 recalls cover this model year.

2complaints
4recalls
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
0deaths

Most common 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser problems

  • Brakes~69,000 miles
    150%
  • Transmission & drivetrain~58,000 miles
    150%

Share of the 2 complaints; one complaint can involve more than one system. "~" is the median mileage when the problem started.

Toyota Land Cruiser complaints by model year

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Owner complaints per model year, Toyota Land Cruiser. Colour = our verdict for that year (red: avoid, orange: caution, green: better than average, blue: too new).

Best Land Cruiser years: 2012, 2019, 2004. Years to avoid: 1997. Compare all years →

2014 Toyota Land Cruiser recalls (4)

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump

NHTSA recall 20V-012 · Jan 13, 2020 · 1,830,752 vehicles

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) recalled certain 2018-2019 4Runner, Highlander, Camry, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma and Tundra, and Lexus RC 300, RC 350, GS 350, GX 460, IS 300, LC 500, LS 500, LX 570, RX 350L, and 2019 Toyota Avalon and Corolla, and certain Lexus NX 300, and ES 350 vehicles on…

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began May 4, 2020. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371 or Lexus customer service at 1-800-255-3987.

Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module

NHTSA recall 18V-887 · Dec 13, 2018 · 89,740 vehicles

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.

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.

Air bags › Frontal › Passenger side › Inflator module

NHTSA recall 17V-548 · Aug 31, 2017 · 21 vehicles

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2008-2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2006 Lexus LX470, and 2008-2013 Lexus LX570 vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with an incorrect driver or front passenger air bag.

Remedy: Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag assemblies, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2017. Owners may contact Toyota customer service at 1-800-331-4331.

Equipment

NHTSA recall 14V-828 · Dec 30, 2014 · 3,958 vehicles

Southeast Toyota Distributors, LLC (SET) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Toyota 4Runner, Tacoma, FJ Cruiser, Land Cruiser, RAV4, Scion FRS, and XB vehicles. The affected vehicles may have accessories installed by SET, such as running boards or other items, that were incorrectly installed.

Remedy: SET will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the affected bolts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact SET customer service at 1-866-405-4226.

2014 Toyota Land Cruiser engines & fuel economy

EngineTransmissionDriveMPG city / hwy / combined
5.7L 8-cyl6-speed automatic4WD13 / 18 / 15

EPA ratings. Class: SUV.

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser a good car?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2014 Land Cruiser rates average: 43% fewer complaints than a typical year of the Land Cruiser at the same age. Complaint counts don't account for sales volume or individual maintenance, so have any used car inspected before buying.

What is the most common problem with the 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser?

The brakes — 1 complaint, 50% of all complaints for this model year. Next is the transmission & drivetrain (1).

How many recalls does the 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser have?

There are 4 recalls for the 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser, the most recent from January 13, 2020 (fuel pump). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer — check whether yours has been done with the VIN recall check.

What are the best and worst years of the Toyota Land Cruiser?

The best years by complaints, compared at the same age, are 2012, 2019 and 2004. Years to avoid or approach with caution: 1997. See the full Toyota Land Cruiser years comparison.

At what mileage do 2014 Toyota Land Cruiser problems happen?

The median mileage reported in complaints is about 69,000 miles; 0% of problems with a recorded mileage started before 50,000 miles.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.