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Hail damage and water leak

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by AtomAnt, Aug 5, 2019.

  1. Aug 7, 2019 at 3:45 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    I’d jump on that before he changes his mind and look over the new truck with a fine tooth comb!!
     
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  2. Aug 7, 2019 at 3:46 PM
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    Bleep100

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    Sounds like a great deal . WTG .
     
  3. Aug 7, 2019 at 3:47 PM
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    Sounds like you have a great dealer! Go for it and enjoy your new truck.
     
  4. Aug 7, 2019 at 4:04 PM
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    AtomAnt

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    They’ve been pretty easy to deal with. It’s taken being firm in what I expect and not bending. I’ve learned over the years to keep my calm and never take no for an answer. When they say that’s the best they can do, they can do a lot more. If all goes well, my second thread on this forum will be of my new Tacoma without leaks and dents. They won’t be able to get it until around the 20th. I’ll be inspecting this one extremely well before signing.
     
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  5. Aug 7, 2019 at 4:17 PM
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    CrispyTacoLover

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    What dealer is this?
     
  6. Aug 7, 2019 at 4:33 PM
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    Rustytaco71

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    Sounds like you’re taken care of, balls in your court now!
     
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  7. Aug 7, 2019 at 4:36 PM
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    Why me?

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    Know the feeling, in the middle of a leak issue myself. If it doesn't work out with the dealer, I might have some advice for you.
     
  8. Aug 7, 2019 at 5:44 PM
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    robssol

    robssol If it ain't broke, leave it the eff alone!

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    Totaled but still alive! Frame 2.0, Fog lights anytime, Seatbelt reminder delete, Secondary air filter delete, LED bed lights, Running boards, 2017 Rims, Ultra gauge, Cup holder/consol/glove compartment lights, Interior LED conversion, Blue Sea aux. fuse panel, fuse panel mounting plate by Yotamac, ProEFX heated towing mirrors, LED engine bay lights, Redline Quicklift Elite hood struts, Wet Okole Heated Seat Covers,m, Rear bumper 2.0, Decal free visors, Washable cabin air filter, Overhead consol auto dimming override switch, BulletProof Fabricating Skid plate, 2lo module.
    Absolutely the best reasonable outcome! I would’ve took that deal in a “New York minute” no thinking necessary I’ll be there to pick up my new truck yesterday!
    I’m surprised they didn’t hold you up for depreciation and “handling” fees. You got a free loaner for a extended test drive. Now you get to go pick up your keeper.:thumbsup:
     
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  9. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:17 AM
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    AtomAnt

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    New truck is being ordered! So relieved.
     
  10. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:18 AM
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    Oh yeaaaaaah!
     
  11. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:23 AM
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    Stokes Toyota of Hilton Head.
     
  12. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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    Hmm. I thought they fix that problem on the 2019s.
     
  13. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    Service manager said he’s not seen any 2019’s with a leaking 3rd brake light. I’ve checked as best as I can without taking things apart and can’t see where it’s coming from. No water marks on the window. Headliner is dry.
     
  14. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:46 AM
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    I would be getting off of here and high tailing it back to the dealer to get my new truck.
     
  15. Aug 8, 2019 at 9:50 AM
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    It won’t be here for 2 weeks.
     
  16. Aug 8, 2019 at 10:08 AM
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    Are they going to let you drive the old truck until it comes in or are they giving you a loaner?
     
  17. Aug 8, 2019 at 10:21 AM
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    AtomAnt

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    Driving the one I’m in now. Although it will mostly stay parked because I don’t want to damage it between now and when they get the replacement.
     
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  18. Aug 8, 2019 at 12:31 PM
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    tomwil

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    Another place for a leak is the air vent on the back wall. Or, the rear window.

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads...-water-into-interior-and-yours-are-too.460293

    [​IMG]
     
  19. Aug 8, 2019 at 12:36 PM
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    batman900

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    Please update with what they figure out, would be interested to hear. Only had my 19 for a month and zero rain lol, I also thought this was already resolved with the 19s, granted my 16 never experienced the issue.
     
  20. Aug 21, 2019 at 7:43 AM
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    AtomAnt

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    Picked up the new Tacoma yesterday!!! Checked this one over extremely well. The dealership was very easy to deal with. For those asking, it was Stoke’s Toyota of Hilton Head. They definitely have my business for many more years. Now if I can just figure out how to post pics, lol.
     
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