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Does Toyota warranty cover hydrolock blown engine

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Adventureoverlandtaco, Jun 9, 2022.

  1. Jun 9, 2022 at 12:25 PM
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    Adventureoverlandtaco

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  2. Jun 9, 2022 at 12:27 PM
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    Sorry, but likely not. That will likely be called abuse.
     
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    How did the engine hydrolock?

    Blown head gasket? Warranty.

    Treating tacoma like submarine? You pay.


    Warranty covers factory defects, not wear and tear, and certainly not user induced damage.


    :goingcrazy:


    :locked::locked::locked:
     
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    The two biggest things for warranty coverage are: Age of vehicle/Mileage and how the damage was caused. Most likely, you're gonna come out of pocket on repairs for this.

     
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    tell us about the circumstances surrounding your offroad activity that caused this fiasco
     
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    If its a blown gasket they should, if its because you drove at a high angle then no.
     
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    Toyota is good but no way are they paying for that kind of abuse!
     
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