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Sun Visor Fell Off?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by e6400ultra, Mar 17, 2018.

  1. May 18, 2018 at 4:34 AM
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    StainlessSteelRatt

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    I know, right?

    My damned ashtray in my 2016 doesn't pull out to empty it, and you don't hear me bitching about it, do ya??!!

    The floor switch for my brights is missing as well, but I think there's already a TSB out for that one...
     
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  2. May 18, 2018 at 5:23 AM
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    e6400ultra

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    Already did, grumpy. I guess you didn't read my post from about a month ago on this same thread. Thanks for the tip, though. :headbang:
     
  3. Jun 1, 2018 at 7:48 AM
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    Nobody’s whining. Mine also fell out at freeway speed while the sun was blinding me. At Toyota now they said it might cost me to fix it. $275 if warranty doesn’t cover it. 2200 miles on it. I told them let me know before you fix it. Not paying that! Tried numerous times to shove in till it clicks. That didn’t work so hear I am. This really shouldn’t happen.
     
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  4. Jun 1, 2018 at 8:02 AM
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  5. Jun 1, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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    Unscrew and remove the base, then you should be able to get it to click back in.
     
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  6. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:26 PM
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    I am super angry, mine just fell off too on my commuter Toyota, and only after 275000 miles and 17 years.
    20180521_101517.jpg

    Oh wait, no I am not angry...
     
  7. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:27 PM
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    So complaining about a visor that falls off on a $40,000 truck is considered whining,only a FANBOY makes that statement.
     
  8. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:34 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    This thread has loads of potential

    :popcorn:
     
  9. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:38 PM
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  10. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:39 PM
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    la0d0g

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    Wait. The 3rd gens got ashtrays again? Damn!
     
  11. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:41 PM
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    All joking aside. My wife and 16 year old daughter beat the living hell out of the visors in my Taco and the wife's RAV4. Zero issues. Makes me want to go check the design.
     
  12. Jun 1, 2018 at 3:43 PM
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    I believe it's a dealer option. Fits into one of the cup holders, I think
     
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  13. Jun 1, 2018 at 4:16 PM
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    My '15 Taco. Both ends.

    20180601_190606.jpg 20180601_190614.jpg

    The wife's '18 RAV4. Both ends.

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    Is the 3rd gen any different? I wouldn't think so.
     
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  14. Jun 1, 2018 at 4:28 PM
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    Exactly. They think other cars like Camry's are made like Rolls !
     
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  15. Jun 1, 2018 at 4:34 PM
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    Yeah, different design. Might be that same on the inside, though.
     
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  16. Jun 1, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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  17. Jun 1, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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    They took care of mine under warranty.
    They acted like they did me a favor.
     
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  18. Jun 1, 2018 at 9:03 PM
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    Yep! It's got that little separator deally in it that pulls out from the middle, just forward of the shifter.

    Some gross bastards use that spot as a cup holder, but I know better!
     
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  19. Aug 4, 2018 at 7:52 AM
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    The fact is this is a safety hazard on a brand new truck. Should not be an engineered-in issue. I have had several problems with mine from begining. Trim on out side roof over drivers side keeps coming loose, sensor behind grill keeps going out (replaced twice) another safety issue, and now this... Traveling in heavy and fast traffic and visit falls down hanging by electrical wire. This is not whining, this is wondering why I spent over 35k for a truck that has numerous issues with design of safety features. trim piece aside.
     
  20. Aug 4, 2018 at 8:28 AM
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    My Name is Rahl

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    Maybe it's a feature, not an issue?

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