2007 Jeep Patriot vs 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2007 Jeep Patriot | 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 94 | 593 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 8 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 30 | 163 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 15 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 5 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 20–24 | 16–18 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 90,000 mi | 56,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Patriot | Toyota FJ Cruiser |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 5 | 238 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 57 | 30 |
| Suspension | 9 | 78 |
| Visibility | 0 | 77 |
| Power Train | 6 | 51 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 0 | 46 |
| Steering | 8 | 21 |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 26 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 51 | 17 |
| Rust / corrosion | 8 | 198 |
| Steering problems | 6 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 0 |
| Brake problems | 0 | 17 |
| Vibration / shaking | 0 | 12 |
| Clunking / rattling | 0 | 7 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 6 |
2007 Jeep Patriot
2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.