2012 Toyota FJ Cruiser

Tested vehicle: 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4-door 4wd
Rating applies to 2007-14 models

The Toyota FJ Cruiser was introduced in the 2007 model year and is derived from the Toyota 4Runner. Frontal ratings are assigned by the Institute based on a test conducted by Toyota.

Technical measurements for this test

Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side

Evaluation criteria	Measurement
Test ID	VTF0606
Footwell intrusion
Footrest (cm)	8
Left (cm)	10
Center (cm)	18
Right (cm)	14
Brake pedal (cm)	7
Instrument panel rearward movement
Left (cm)	1
Right (cm)	1
Steering column movement
Upward (cm)	2
Rearward (cm)	-2
A-pillar rearward movement (cm)	1

Driver injury measures

Evaluation criteria	Measurement
Test ID	VTF0606
Head
HIC-15	273
Peak gs at hard contact	48
Neck
Tension (kN)	1.7
Extension bending moment (Nm)	47
Maximum Nij	0.43
Chest maximum compression (mm)	29
Legs
Femur force - left (kN)	0.4
Femur force - right (kN)	0.7
Knee displacement - left (mm)	1
Knee displacement - right (mm)	0
Maximum tibia index - left	0.48
Maximum tibia index - right	0.44
Tibia axial force - left (kN)	2.4
Tibia axial force - right (kN)	3.1
Foot acceleration (g)
Left	77
Right	85

About the original moderate overlap front test

Tested vehicle: 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4-door 4wd with optional front and rear head curtain airbags and optional front seat-mounted torso airbags
Rating applies to 2008-14 models

The Toyota FJ Cruiser was introduced in the 2007 model year and is derived from the Toyota 4Runner. Beginning with 2008 models, side airbags were made standard.

Technical measurements for this test

Measures of occupant compartment intrusion on driver side

Test ID	CES0627
B-pillar to longitudinal centerline of driver's seat (cm)	-14.5
Negative numbers indicate the amount by which the crush stopped short of the seat centerline.

Driver injury measures

Evaluation criteria	Measurement
Test ID	CES0627
Head HIC-15	98
Neck
Tension (kN)	0.3
Compression (kN)	0.1
Shoulder
Lateral deflection (mm)	32
Lateral force (kN)	1.3
Torso
Maximum deflection (mm)	24
Average deflection (mm)	22
Maximum deflection rate (m/s)	2.32
Maximum viscous criterion (m/s)	0.22
Pelvis
Iliac force (kN)	1.1
Acetabulum force (kN)	2.4
Combined force (kN)	3.0
Left femur
L-M force (kN)	0.2
L-M moment (Nm)	53
A-P moment (Nm)	28

Passenger injury measures

Evaluation criteria	Measurement
Test ID	CES0627
Head HIC-15	182
Neck
Tension (kN)	0.1
Compression (kN)	0.4
Shoulder
Lateral deflection (mm)	19
Lateral force (kN)	1.2
Torso
Maximum deflection (mm)	18
Average deflection (mm)	16
Maximum deflection rate (m/s)	3.21
Maximum viscous criterion (m/s)	0.25
Pelvis
Iliac force (kN)	0.2
Acetabulum force (kN)	3.2
Combined force (kN)	3.2
Left femur
L-M force (kN)	0.7
L-M moment (Nm)	106
A-P moment (Nm)	43

About the original side crash test

Tested vehicle: 2010 Toyota FJ Cruiser 4-door 4wd
Rating applies to 2007-14 models

Seat type: Manual cloth seats AHR

Technical measurements for this test

Seat type	Manual cloth seats AHR
Geometry
Backset (mm)	30
Distance below top of head (mm)	52
Seat design parameters
Pass/fail	Pass
Max T1 acceleration (g)	11.9
Head contact time (ms)	60
Force rating	1
Neck forces
Max neck shear force (N)	0
Max neck tension (N)	602

About the head restraint & seat test
Currently, IIHS tests apply only to front seats.