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Toyota to pay $3B to pickup owners over rust

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by JeffP213, Nov 13, 2016.

  1. Nov 14, 2016 at 1:11 PM
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    Kazimcsurf

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    Thanks, just worried and stoked if they do replace it
     
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  2. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:12 PM
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    Just saw this news - http://www.usatoday.com/story/money...ust-settlement-could-worth-billions/93800346/

    How does this affect what they're already doing with inspections and replacements? Will more vehicles now be eligible for replacement? My 2007 has been inspected and declared not eligible for replacement, despite visible rusting and a life of salt exposure in the northeast. Should I figure on taking it back in and requesting a reinspection?
     
  3. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:14 PM
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  4. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:15 PM
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  5. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:34 PM
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    Its about time!
     
  8. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:37 PM
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    Tacoma, the disposable truck.
     
  9. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:38 PM
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    Hell ya
     
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  10. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:39 PM
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    And a few years from now they will be doing it for the 2011 to who knows what year.
     
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  11. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:43 PM
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    Probably, lol. At least it is happening now!
     
  12. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:43 PM
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    Uh huh...right
     
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  13. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:47 PM
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  14. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:47 PM
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    From Auto News they will be inspecting them and replacing them up to 12 years from date of purchase. For me, it's someone else's problem!
     
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    I'm curious what Toyota means by this statement, "The company also agreed to refund past maintenance or replacement costs". I wonder if treating my frame twice a year would be considered "maintenance"?
     
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    I will just take a check or maybe a rebuilt FJ40 from the Toyota Heritage Museum? k thanks bai.
     
  18. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:54 PM
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    Would this be for all tacomas in north america? Or just US trucks? From canada, wondering if thats my tacoma as well.
     
  19. Nov 14, 2016 at 2:59 PM
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    My frame looks like hell, but they found no perforations big enough to qualify at my inspection (dime-sized or larger). I truly hope this means we can go back for inspections for a dozen years.
     
  20. Nov 14, 2016 at 3:05 PM
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    Well, if you bought yours in 08, then 4 more years. Did they spray your frame?
     
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