The 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser has 19 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 0 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are service brakes and structure. Owners most often flag real-world fuel economy discrepancy (250 series): achieving approximately 19 mpg combined versus an epa estimate of 23/25 mpg. frequency: isolated.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 10 Land Cruiser model years we track, complaint volume runs from 1 (2021) to 38 (2002). With 19 complaints, the 1998 Land Cruiser sits about the same asthe model's median of 19.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Sentiment is highly positive for the 200 Series (LC200/LX570) and 70 Series, centered on legendary long-term reliability, overbuilt solidity, and exceptional off-road capability.
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