2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid service brakes problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid — 34% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Everytime I put my car in reserve the brakes screech so long. I have noticed it on other Land Cruisers as well. I am fearful of something happening with the brakes. Safety is obviously a priority and I have not seen anything from Toyota on this.”
filed Jan 7, 2026
“2025 Land Cruiser bought 7 months ago constant rattling and tapping noise near passenger rear near pillar B and C. Brought to the dealer for corrective action to identify, address and to resolve the problem due to annoying ticking, rattling and tapping noise while travelling on a rough road…”
filed Jul 26, 2025
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related service bulletins
Some 2024 – 2026 model year Land Cruiser, and 2025 – 2026 model year 4Runner and 4Runner Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving in reverse.
T-SB-0006-26 Rev1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued May 19, 2026OBSOLETE NOTICE February 12, 2026: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0006-26.
T-SB-0046-25 Rev2 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 12, 2026Some 2024 – 2026 model year Land Cruiser, and 2025 – 2026 model year 4Runner and 4Runner Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving in reverse.
T-SB-0006-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Feb 11, 2026Some 2024 – 2025 model year Land Cruiser, and 2025 model year 4Runner and 4Runner Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving in reverse.
T-SB-0046-25 Rev1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 4, 2025Some 2024 – 2025 model year Land Cruiser, and 2025 model year 4Runner and 4Runner Hybrid vehicles may exhibit a condition where the front brakes produce a squealing noise when driving in reverse.
T-SB-0046-25 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 24, 2025
Service Brakes problems in other Land Cruiser Hybrid years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Land Cruiser Hybrid | 15 | 42% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Hybrid
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.