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Issues with 2019 Tacoma possible recall?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by watcher354, Jan 25, 2023.

  1. Jan 25, 2023 at 3:20 AM
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    watcher354

    watcher354 [OP] New Member

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    Hello so my 2019 Tacoma is having two really bad issues, first braking is extremely unpredictable and harsh no matter how slow I drive. Second issue is related to the transmission, I drive slow and don’t usually have my foot on the gas a lot so the car decelerates by itself but when I let it do that it downshifts aggressively it jolts forward and almost feels like it’s braking by itself. Has anyone else had issues like this?? How do I go about trying to get this fixed?
     
  2. Jan 25, 2023 at 3:56 AM
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    TexasWhiteIce

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    Did you just change your oil and accidentally drain the transmission?
     
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  3. Jan 25, 2023 at 4:11 AM
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    New transmission fluid and a brake job.
     
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  4. Jan 25, 2023 at 4:43 AM
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    no but I’m starting to suspect it’s this dang new air freshener I got
     
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  5. Jan 25, 2023 at 7:00 AM
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    Get a proper diagnosis to what is going on. Then get quotes to repair it. Wont be a recall...most likely normal and you are learning about your truck.
     
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    Recalls only happen once a sufficient number of folks file reports at the nhtsa.gov site, they investigate it, and Toyota finds a fix to apply. So, the ball is in your court at the moment. Recalls have to be safety related.
     
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  7. Jan 25, 2023 at 7:12 AM
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    Clearwater Bill

    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    Has this happened ever since you owned it or is it 'new'?

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    Deal with the brake issue first. A hard downshifting transmission won't kill you.
     
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  8. Jan 25, 2023 at 8:35 AM
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    eurowner

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  9. Jan 25, 2023 at 4:58 PM
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    watcher354

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    I drive it maybe once every two weeks and after this last interval of not driving I noticed it much more and it’s a lot of stopping distance.
    It’s all stock, 2019 Tacoma Double Cab TRD sport.
    I’ve seen a lot of people talk about the brake master cylinder having issues but idk if that’s a campaign or recall
     
  10. Jan 25, 2023 at 5:11 PM
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    Enter your VIN in the link in post 8 by @eurowner

    What are the results?
     
  11. Jan 25, 2023 at 5:14 PM
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