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Steering gets stiff

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jim7896, Nov 13, 2021.

  1. Nov 20, 2021 at 5:11 AM
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    Jim7896

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    The dealer called yesterday said they have all the parts except the rack. Said there is over 100 on back order good chance that means there are quite a few people having the same problem. Now might not be until December 8th until I get my truck back.
     
  2. Nov 20, 2021 at 5:42 AM
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    I hope this is not a problem even though they are under warranty it should not of happened. I have the Sport not the OR but still does not matter it is 2021. So far I have no issues with anything on my Sport and I have 10K. Fingers crossed but then I baby the shit out of it.:canada:
     
  3. Nov 20, 2021 at 6:22 AM
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    +1

    I have a 2021 Sport too with almost 6K miles. I baby it as well...but here lately, I've been letting it rip in my acceleration!

    No harsh cornering or abrupt turning...at least in my opinion. I've never been a rough driver with new vehicles anyway...

    Ed

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  4. Nov 20, 2021 at 6:53 AM
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    Yeah hopefully it doesn’t become a problem for other owners. I haven’t driven my hard at all just happened with no warning. Yeah it’s definitely good it happened while still under warranty but to happen with only 2,300 miles on it is ridiculous.
     
  5. Nov 20, 2021 at 6:57 AM
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    Terrible
     
  6. Nov 20, 2021 at 6:58 AM
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    When I serviced my power steering fluid I used amzoil atf wow what a major difference. Like it's brand new steering again
     
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  7. Nov 20, 2021 at 7:13 AM
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    Yeah the stock clear power steering fluid was no longer clear now we red
     
  8. Nov 20, 2021 at 7:34 AM
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    I hope they gave you a loaner while you are waiting.
     
  9. Nov 20, 2021 at 7:35 AM
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    Yeah gave me a 21 Corolla
     
  10. Nov 20, 2021 at 7:53 AM
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    Well it is a nice car, good on gas, very comfortable and pretty peppy.
     
  11. Nov 20, 2021 at 8:13 AM
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    It’s a hybrid so definitely better on gas lol.
     
  12. Nov 20, 2021 at 1:18 PM
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    It should or Toyota is in trouble lol
     
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