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2017 2.7 hvac recall

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by TPMO, Oct 4, 2018.

  1. Oct 4, 2018 at 1:43 PM
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    TPMO

    TPMO [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i just received a call from the dealer to replace my hvac fan. (Bad fitiment is reason cited) Predicts a 2 hour service. With parts available late next week. Happy with the little truck and surprised to have a personal call for a needed service. Any body else have a recall or trouble with their ac?

    Sorry for repost: I initially posted in 4cyl forum. Excuse my redundancy
     
  2. Oct 4, 2018 at 2:13 PM
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    Samurai Tech

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    Wow your dealers service dept. must be slow..
     
  3. Oct 4, 2018 at 2:27 PM
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    I see. I should have searched forum prior to asking. Thank you
     
  4. Oct 4, 2018 at 3:39 PM
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    called a dealer nearby about purchasing the new part and installing it myself. Wouldn't let me, have to bring in to get the new part installed
     
  5. Oct 4, 2018 at 3:56 PM
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    I see. I haven’t had a problem. So I was surprised.
     
  6. Oct 5, 2018 at 6:28 AM
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    I've got a 16 2.7 with 55k on it and still never received anything about a fan recall.....
     
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  7. Oct 5, 2018 at 8:03 AM
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    Maybe it only effects specific assembly periods or locations. I didn’t realize it was a wide spread issue.
     
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  8. Oct 5, 2018 at 8:11 AM
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    I plugged my VIN in on the website and it came up as part of the campaign, haven't gotten a letter yet either.
     
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  9. Oct 5, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    Just put my VIN in on the website and it says "There are no open Safety Recalls or Service Campaigns for this vehicle."
     
  10. Nov 9, 2018 at 11:11 AM
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    Kpatt9

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    Just had the "recall" done and my new one is louder and more annoying than the old one!!
     
  11. Nov 9, 2018 at 11:52 AM
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    Good Lord I hope not. I do have a little clunk sound when I turn the wheel to either the left or right when I'm pulling out of my parking spot.
     

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