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New recall on '12 and '13 Tacoma issued

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by freeskier989, Feb 12, 2014.

  1. Feb 14, 2014 at 11:01 PM
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    freddirt

    freddirt Well-Known Member

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    Wheels: Helo HE900 17x9 -12 offset. Tires: Toyo open country AT3 265/65. JLT catch can. RSG sliders. Diff breather mod. Wheelers extended rear brake lines. LED interior lights. Front suspension: Accutune King 2.5 ext travel w/ adjusters, Icon tubular uca w/ delta joint, Wheelers super bumps. Rear suspension: Accutune Tundra 2.5 remote resi Kings w/ adjusters, Icon RXT leaf pack, U Bolt flip w/ Wheelers super bumps.
    Mine is clear, just checked...
     
  2. Feb 14, 2014 at 11:46 PM
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    AWorthyOpponent

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    Mine is up for the recall...

    2014 TRD Sport 4x4 DCLB

    Wonder if there's a pattern of those of us that are affected...seems that only 4x4's are saying they are part of the recall...
     
  3. Feb 15, 2014 at 1:13 AM
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    Rich91710

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    Satoshi with FJ badge, factory cruise, factory intermittent wipers, Redline Tuning hood-lift struts, Hellwig Swaybar, Rosen DVD-Nav
    Not even that... they are so connected they could download using WiFi or 4G.

    But then when the update gets frakked, the driver is screwed.
    The update would have to inform the driver to drive to the nearest dealership, inform the service manager that an update is needed, then wait for a successful update and drive home.
    If the update doesn't take, they're at the dealer.

    No way would they allow an owner to flash the ECU themselves with a laptop.
     
  4. Feb 15, 2014 at 7:15 AM
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    Two Tall

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    Retrax MXPro bed cover, Gentex Homelink mirror, TRD exhaust
    2012 TRD Sport Upgrade DCSB 4x4 - just checked, no recall
     
  5. Feb 16, 2014 at 7:57 AM
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    KnoxTac0713

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    Bilstein 6112, rear 2.0 Icon VS shocks, TRD Black SEMA wheels, 255/80/17 Cooper ST Maxx, SOS Rear bumper, SOS bolt on sliders,TRD skid plate, derped badges, 15% tint, color matched oem grille, lamin-x amber fog covers, TRD cat-back exhaust, Tacoma bed mat, Tonno-pro trifold, Depo black tail lights, front tow hook w/ D shackle, Wheeler's Superbumps rear, Wheeler's 1 inch block rear, Custom Car Grills mesh grill insert, light bar in lower valence
    Mine is 4x4 SR5. Not part of the recall.
     
  6. Feb 16, 2014 at 9:03 AM
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    13Greysled

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    Haven't noticed any issues yet... but im up for this as well, so guess i should be expecting a letter soon.
     
  7. Feb 16, 2014 at 11:08 AM
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    Blown330

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    2012 X-Runner here, it is part of the recall.
     
  8. Mar 13, 2014 at 5:08 AM
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    tJc

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    Anyone receive their formal notice yet?
     
  9. Mar 13, 2014 at 6:02 AM
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    LoneCynic

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    SmittyBuilt Side Steps, DeeZee Bed Mat, TRD Shift Knob, Pop & Lock Tailgate lock, Stantz Locking Gas Cap, Marshall Instruments Oil Pressure & Oil Temperature Gauges
    2013 Access cab 4x4 TRD Off-Road, checked and mine isn't a part of the recall. I thought for sure mine would be seeing as I purchased in fall of 2012 right around the model year change over and it is 2012 & 2013 models affected. Figured I'd give all that info, so those looking for the pattern on what configuration/time frame creates a pattern for those affected.
     
  10. Mar 13, 2014 at 6:11 AM
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    Spindifferent

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    Still in the prelim notice mode according to Toyota Owners website as of today: Safety Recall E0F (E1F) Preliminary Notice
     
  11. Mar 13, 2014 at 6:29 AM
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    Tj0hn

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    Count me in.

    "Safety Recall E0F (E1F) Preliminary Notice - Certain 2012 and 2013 Model Year Tacoma Vehicles and Certain 2012 Model Year RAV4 Vehicles - Brake Actuator Reprograming"
     
  12. Mar 13, 2014 at 8:21 AM
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    Joehs

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    Damn this covers me. Looks like I'm calling the dealership to get an appointment.
     

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