What are the most common problems with the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

The **fuel pump** is a significant concern, with recalls addressing potential failures that could lead to engine stall. Ensure this recall is completed with the correct parts.

How many recalls does the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser have?

The 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser currently has 6 recalls on file. Review the full recall report to see affected components and available remedies.

Is the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser a good buy used?

Verdict: High risk. The **fuel pump** is a significant concern, with recalls addressing potential failures that could lead to engine stall. Ensure this recall is completed with the correct parts. Airbag system integrity is also a recall focus, linked to seat belt sensor wire harness issues. Verify this recall has been addressed. While no complaints were logged, a high TSB count (27) suggests other potential issues may arise, warranting a thorough inspection. Expect **high fuel costs** due to its 15 MPG combined fuel economy. Given the recall activity, a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection by a trusted mechanic is essential. Always verify service history, open recalls, and maintenance records before purchasing.

What maintenance costs should I expect for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

Refer to the maintenance cost guide for interval schedules, DIY difficulty ratings, and typical repair cost ranges for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser.

2019 Toyota Land Cruiser Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated May 30, 2026Ethan Miller4 Critical Recalls

Overall Score

Our Verdict

High risk

Key Takeaways

The fuel pump is a significant concern, with recalls addressing potential failures that could lead to engine stall. Ensure this recall is completed with the correct parts.
Airbag system integrity is also a recall focus, linked to seat belt sensor wire harness issues. Verify this recall has been addressed.
While no complaints were logged, a high TSB count (27) suggests other potential issues may arise, warranting a thorough inspection.
Expect high fuel costs due to its 15 MPG combined fuel economy.

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Overview

2019 Toyota Land Cruiser

The 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser presents itself as a formidable, go-anywhere SUV with a reputation for durability. For the used-car shopper, this model offers substantial capability, though its age brings potential for wear and tear. With a combined EPA rating of 15 MPG, expect high fuel costs. The vehicle has a notable recall history, with six campaigns issued, suggesting potential repair costs for owners if not fully resolved. Despite zero logged consumer complaints, a high TSB count indicates other areas may require attention.

Critical Failure Risk

Recalls (20V682000, 20V-012) indicate a systemic issue with the fuel pump assembly potentially leading to engine stall. This is a critical safety concern.

Early detection can help you avoid a $400-$800 repair.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls6

Service Bulletins0

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Owner Complaints

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Fuel Efficiency

Combined

MPG

City

MPG

Highway

MPG

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Reliability

Practicality

The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Buyers prioritizing ruggedness, off-road prowess, and long-term durability.

+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Shoppers seeking fuel efficiency.

+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2019 Toyota Land Cruiser Reliability Analysis

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Fuel Type: Regular
Seating Capacity: 8
Transmission: Automatic
Drivetrain: 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
EPA Combined MPG: 15

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Most Common Issues

1. Fuel Pump Failure

Most reported

Usage data observed

2. Airbag System Malfunction

Usage data observed

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First Service Interval

- Inspection and Tire Rotation (Parts: Engine Oil (Check level and condition), Tires (Inspect for wear and damage, rotate))

Est. shop cost: $80 - $150

5,000 mi

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FAQ

Is the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser reliable?

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser is 8.4/10. Reliability score is 8.4/10. NHTSA recalls: 6. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser for daily use?

Practicality score is 3.5/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 15 MPG. Seating capacity is 8.

What is the overall score for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser is 5.9/10. Overall score is 5.9/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 7.1/10. Tuning 5.0/10. Practicality 3.5/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Inspection and Tire Rotation (Parts: Engine Oil (Check level and condition), Tires (Inspect for wear and damage, rotate)) at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $1,000 - $1,500. Repair prediction highlight: Fuel Pump Assembly (estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $800).

What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

Base MSRP is $85,165.

What engine is in the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

Engine specs list 8 • 5.7.

What transmission does the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4.

What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

EPA combined estimate is 15 MPG.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

12 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.

How many people fit in a 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser, seating capacity is 8.

What drivetrain does the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser use?

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser, drivetrain is 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4. Transmission is Automatic.

Is the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser good for tuning?

Tuning potential is rated 5/10. The 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser is a highly capable, albeit not performance-focused, SUV. Popular platforms: Toyota Land Cruiser.

Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 Toyota Land Cruiser?

This model year has 6 official safety campaigns listed.