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2021 Toyota Fortuner Common Problems

Known issues & solutions

In the 12 months to November 2026, 345 2021 Fortuner were advertised for sale. Most had 60,000 to 130,000 km on the odometer.

Known Fortuner problems

Check which apply to a 2021 by its engine and series.

  1. 1 DPF blockages, warning lights and white smoke 2.8L 1GD-FTV, 2015 to 2020
  2. 2 EGR cooler leaks and intake carbon build-up 2.8L 1GD-FTV, 2015 to 2020
  3. 3 Dust on the airflow sensor and limp mode 2.8L 1GD-FTV, 2015 to 2025
  4. 4 Gear hunting and shift shock six-speed automatic, 2015 to 2025
  5. 5 Harsh ride and suspension complaints all models, 2015 to 2025

Recall notices

No recall notices linked to the 2021 Fortuner yet.