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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

LEXUS RC 2020

The 2020 Lexus RC F Track is a high-performance coupe meticulously crafted by Toyota Motor Corporation at the Tahara Plant in Japan. Boasting a robust 5.0-liter V8 engine with 472 horsepower, this vehicle provides a thrilling driving experience. It comes equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. With its luxurious interior accommodating four passengers and advanced technology like Adaptive Cruise Control, this coupe is designed for both performance and comfort.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Engine misfire
V-shaped engines like the 2UR-GSE can experience misfires due to ignition coil or spark plug issues, especially if not maintained properly.
Oil consumption
V8 engines can experience higher oil consumption, which may lead to lower engine performance if not monitored regularly.
Carbon buildup
The PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system can lead to carbon buildup on intake valves, affecting engine efficiency and power.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in V8 engines can stretch or wear out, potentially leading to timing issues and engine performance problems.
Engine overheating
Powerful engines with high horsepower, like the 472 hp engine, may experience overheating if the cooling system is not functioning optimally.
Fuel injector issues
Direct injection systems can sometimes lead to clogged fuel injectors, resulting in reduced engine performance and efficiency.
TOYOTA Tundra 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tundra SR5 Crew Max is a robust truck powered by a 3.4L V6 engine generating 389 hp. It comes standard with advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Adaptive Cruise Control. Optional features include Rear Automatic Emergency Braking and Blind Spot Warning. Designed and built in Texas, this 4WD vehicle combines power and safety for an exceptional driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Engine misfires
Misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, especially in a V-shaped engine configuration.
Turbocharger issues
The V35A-FTS engine might experience turbocharger problems, leading to reduced power and efficiency.
Oil consumption
High oil consumption can be an issue, possibly due to worn piston rings or valve seals, common in engines with direct injection.
Timing chain problems
V-shaped engines like the V35A-FTS may face timing chain wear, leading to potential engine misalignment and performance issues.
Cooling system failures
Overheating problems can occur due to radiator or coolant leaks, especially in high-performance engines like this one.
Fuel system contamination
Direct and port fuel injection setups can suffer from fuel contamination, leading to clogged injectors and reduced engine performance.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
DBS system might face sensor or calibration issues, leading to ineffective braking support.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve issues
EGR valve problems can cause rough idling and decreased fuel efficiency in complex engine setups like the V35A-FTS.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on intake valves, which can lead to reduced engine performance.
LEXUS IS 2024

The 2024 Lexus IS, built at the Tahara Plant in Japan, is a luxury sedan powered by a 5.0L V8 engine (2UR-GSE) producing 472 hp. It boasts a suite of advanced safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). Standard amenities include keyless ignition, an LED headlamp light source, and a comprehensive airbag system covering 1st and 2nd rows. The vehicle also offers modern driver assistance technologies like Lane Departure Warning (LDW) and Forward Collision Warning (FCW).

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
The DBS system may fail to engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine misfires
Misfiring can occur due to various reasons such as faulty spark plugs, fuel injectors, or ignition coils, potentially leading to poor engine performance.
Excessive oil consumption
The V-shaped engine may consume more oil than expected, possibly due to issues with piston rings or valve seals.
Cooling system failure
V-shaped engines can sometimes experience cooling issues, which can lead to engine overheating.
Timing chain issues
Problems with the timing chain can arise, causing rattling noises and potentially leading to engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel system problems
Port and direct fuel injection systems can develop issues such as clogged injectors, leading to poor fuel economy and performance.
Electronic throttle control faults
The electronic throttle control system may malfunction, leading to erratic acceleration or reduced power.
Exhaust system leaks
Leaks in the exhaust system can cause increased noise, reduced efficiency, and potential emission test failures.
Transmission issues
The vehicle may experience transmission shifting problems, which can affect the overall driving experience.
Sensor failures
Various sensors, including oxygen sensors and mass airflow sensors, may fail, leading to check engine lights and diagnostic trouble codes.
TOYOTA Highlander 2019

The 2019 Toyota Highlander is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a 3.5L V6 engine (2GR-FKS) producing 295 hp. It features standard safety technologies like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). Equipped with an 8-speed automatic transmission and 4WD, it offers a comfortable and secure ride with advanced safety systems. Built in Indiana, USA, this model includes trim options such as LE, LE Plus, XLE, SE, and Limited.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
295
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunctions
Issues with the DBS system can lead to a failure in providing additional braking force during emergency stops.
Engine misfire
Engine misfires can occur due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors in the V-Shaped 6-cylinder 2GR-FKS engine.
Oil consumption
Excessive oil consumption can be a problem with the 2GR-FKS engine, often due to worn piston rings or valve seals.
Cooling system issues
Problems with the cooling system, such as radiator leaks or failing water pumps, can affect the engine's performance and longevity.
Fuel system problems
The PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system can have issues like clogged injectors or fuel pump failures, leading to poor engine performance.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine can stretch or wear out, causing noise and potential engine timing issues.
Exhaust system issues
Problems with the exhaust system, such as a failing catalytic converter or exhaust leaks, can lead to decreased engine efficiency and increased emissions.
Sensor malfunctions
Various sensors (oxygen sensors, mass air flow sensor, etc.) can fail, leading to incorrect engine management and performance issues.
TOYOTA Tundra 2023

The 2023 Toyota Tundra Limited is a robust 4WD truck powered by a 3.4L V35A-FTS engine with 389 hp. Safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. It also boasts a Backup Camera, Blind Spot Warning, and Adaptive Cruise Control. Built in San Antonio, Texas, it includes hybrid electric capabilities and a comprehensive airbag system.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS, 1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Engine overheating
A common issue with V-shaped engines, especially those with high horsepower, is that they can overheat under heavy load or high temperatures.
Turbocharger failure
The V35A-FTS engine is turbocharged, which can lead to issues such as bearing failure, oil leaks, or compressor surge if not maintained properly.
Carbon buildup
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can cause carbon buildup on intake valves over time, potentially leading to performance issues.
Brake fade
While the Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) is standard, under extreme conditions such as towing or steep descents, the brakes can still overheat and fade.
Timing chain problems
V-shaped engines with complex timing systems can sometimes suffer from timing chain stretch or failure, leading to engine performance issues.
Fuel injector malfunction
Direct injection systems can have problems with fuel injectors, such as clogging or failure, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
LEXUS RC F 2020

The 2020 Lexus Track trim, built at Toyota's Tahara Plant in Aichi, Japan, is a high-performance passenger car equipped with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 472 hp. It features advanced safety technologies like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. This left-hand drive vehicle seats four, has a base price of $64,900, and includes an 8-speed transmission. Standard amenities include adaptive cruise control, a backup camera, and multiple airbags for enhanced safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) issues
Common problems can include false activation, where the system engages unnecessarily, or failure to activate when required, potentially due to sensor malfunction or software issues.
High engine brake horsepower
High horsepower engines are more prone to overheating, which can lead to engine knock, pre-ignition, or even complete engine failure if not properly managed.
V-shaped engine configuration
V-shaped engines can suffer from balance and vibration issues, which may lead to increased wear on engine components and potential failure of engine mounts.
2ur-gse engine model
Known issues with this engine model include carbon buildup on intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel economy, and oil consumption problems.
8 cylinders
Engines with more cylinders can be more complex and expensive to repair, and they may also have higher fuel consumption.
Lexus rc f
Specific to the 2020 Lexus RC F, common problems include transmission issues, such as rough shifting or delayed engagement, and electronic system malfunctions, including infotainment and driver-assist features.
Port+direct fuel injection
Dual injection systems can suffer from carbon buildup on the intake valves and fuel injectors, leading to reduced performance and potential misfires.
LEXUS RC F 2019

The 2019 Lexus RC F is a high-performance, rear-wheel-drive coupe powered by a 5.0L V8 engine generating 467 hp. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). With a base price of $44,745, it includes an 8-speed transmission, adaptive cruise control, and a backup camera. This luxury vehicle seats four, has 19-inch wheels, and is produced at Toyota's Tahara Plant in Aichi, Japan.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
467
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Lexus (Toyota)
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port/Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers
Brake calipers can sometimes seize or leak, leading to uneven braking or reduced braking performance.
Brake discs
The front and rear vented discs can warp over time, especially under heavy use, causing vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.
Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Electronic issues with the DBS system can result in malfunction, potentially leading to a failure in providing additional braking force during emergencies.
Engine power
With a high horsepower engine (467 hp), there can be increased wear and tear on internal components, potentially leading to performance issues.
Engine configuration
The V-shaped configuration can lead to issues with the balance of the engine, causing vibrations or uneven wear.
Fuel injection system
Problems with the port/direct fuel injection system can lead to inefficient fuel delivery, resulting in poor engine performance or increased emissions.
General engine wear
As a high-performance engine (2UR-GSE), it may experience accelerated wear on components such as the timing chain, gaskets, and seals.
Electronics
The complexity of modern Lexus vehicles can lead to occasional electronic failures or issues with the various computer systems controlling the engine and brakes.
Brake pads
Increased wear on brake pads due to high-performance driving can lead to reduced braking efficiency and the need for more frequent replacements.
Temperature management
High-performance engines can generate significant heat, potentially leading to overheating issues if the cooling system is not properly maintained.
LEXUS IS 2023

The 2023 Lexus IS Base, powered by a 5.0L V8 engine (2UR-GSE) producing 472 hp, offers a suite of advanced safety features as standard, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. Built at the Tahara Plant in Japan, this passenger car also includes Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and a comprehensive airbag system that covers the first and second rows. With a focus on stability and control, it features Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control, and a Direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System. The vehicle's luxurious touches include a keyless ignition, LED headlamps, and an auto-reverse system for windows and sunroofs.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Issues with Dynamic Brake Support can arise due to sensor failures, software glitches, or electrical problems, leading to ineffective braking assistance.
Engine misfire
The V-shaped, 8-cylinder engine (2UR-GSE) can experience misfires due to faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the 2UR-GSE may consume more oil, potentially due to worn piston rings or valve seals.
Cooling system failures
Engine configurations with high horsepower (472 hp) can suffer from overheating issues if the cooling system is not adequately maintained or has a malfunction.
Timing chain/belt issues
The complexity of a V-shaped, 8-cylinder engine increases the likelihood of timing chain or belt problems, which can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed.
Fuel system problems
The PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system can experience clogging or failures, leading to poor engine performance or stalling.
Exhaust system issues
Performance-oriented engines may have problems with the exhaust system, such as clogged catalytic converters or exhaust leaks, affecting emissions and performance.
TOYOTA Tundra 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro is a robust truck equipped with a 3.4L V6 engine producing 389 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning, all standard. With a hybrid powertrain, 4WD capability, and a comprehensive suite of driver-assist technologies, this Tundra is designed for both performance and safety. Its manufacturing origin is Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Texas, USA.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35AFTS,1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance when needed.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a V-shaped engine configuration can be due to issues with spark plugs, fuel injectors, or ignition coils.
Excessive engine noise
V-shaped engines, especially with a high horsepower rating (389 hp), can produce more noise if there are issues with the exhaust system or engine mounts.
Fuel efficiency problems
The combination of a high-performance engine and a V-shaped configuration can lead to lower fuel efficiency, especially if the engine is not properly tuned.
Check engine light
Problems with the port and direct fuel injection system can trigger the check engine light due to issues such as clogged injectors or fuel pump failure.
Overheating
V-shaped engines can sometimes face cooling issues if the cooling system is not maintained properly, leading to overheating.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the V35AFTS may consume more oil, especially if there are leaks or if the engine is not well-maintained.
Power loss
Problems with the turbocharger or supercharger (if equipped) can result in a noticeable loss of power in the engine.
Vibration issues
Imbalance in a V-shaped engine can cause increased vibrations, which can be felt throughout the vehicle.
Exhaust emissions
Faulty sensors or issues with the catalytic converter can lead to increased exhaust emissions, potentially failing emissions tests.
LEXUS RC F 2019

The 2019 Lexus RC F is a high-performance passenger car featuring a 5.0L V8 engine (2UR-GSE) with 467 hp. It comes standard with advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Forward Collision Warning (FCW). It offers a luxurious driving experience with a plethora of standard technologies, including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a backup camera. With a base price of $44,745, this rear-wheel-drive (RWD) coupe combines performance and sophistication.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
467
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Lexus (Toyota)
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
Port/Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers
Brake calipers can sometimes seize or leak, leading to uneven braking or reduced braking performance.
Brake discs
The front and rear vented discs can warp over time, especially under heavy use, causing vibrations or reduced braking efficiency.
Dynamic brake support (dbs)
Electronic issues with the DBS system can result in malfunction, potentially leading to a failure in providing additional braking force during emergencies.
Engine power
With a high horsepower engine (467 hp), there can be increased wear and tear on internal components, potentially leading to performance issues.
Engine configuration
The V-shaped configuration can lead to issues with the balance of the engine, causing vibrations or uneven wear.
Fuel injection system
Problems with the port/direct fuel injection system can lead to inefficient fuel delivery, resulting in poor engine performance or increased emissions.
General engine wear
As a high-performance engine (2UR-GSE), it may experience accelerated wear on components such as the timing chain, gaskets, and seals.
Electronics
The complexity of modern Lexus vehicles can lead to occasional electronic failures or issues with the various computer systems controlling the engine and brakes.
Brake pads
Increased wear on brake pads due to high-performance driving can lead to reduced braking efficiency and the need for more frequent replacements.
Temperature management
High-performance engines can generate significant heat, potentially leading to overheating issues if the cooling system is not properly maintained.
TOYOTA Tundra 2023

The 2023 Toyota Tundra Limited is a robust hybrid truck with a 3400 cc V35A-FTS engine delivering 389 hp. Equipped with comprehensive safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Lane Departure Warning, it ensures maximum protection. The truck comes with modern conveniences such as Adaptive Cruise Control, a backup camera, and parking assist. Built in San Antonio, Texas, this 4WD vehicle is perfect for both rugged terrains and urban environments.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS, 1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Engine overheating
A common issue with V-shaped engines, especially those with high horsepower, is that they can overheat under heavy load or high temperatures.
Turbocharger failure
The V35A-FTS engine is turbocharged, which can lead to issues such as bearing failure, oil leaks, or compressor surge if not maintained properly.
Carbon buildup
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can cause carbon buildup on intake valves over time, potentially leading to performance issues.
Brake fade
While the Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) is standard, under extreme conditions such as towing or steep descents, the brakes can still overheat and fade.
Timing chain problems
V-shaped engines with complex timing systems can sometimes suffer from timing chain stretch or failure, leading to engine performance issues.
Fuel injector malfunction
Direct injection systems can have problems with fuel injectors, such as clogging or failure, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
LEXUS LX 2023

The 2023 Lexus LX is a luxurious multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a robust 3.4L V35A-FTS engine producing 409 hp. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. This 4WD vehicle is equipped with advanced technologies like Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Centering Assistance, and Blind Spot Warning. It offers a premium driving experience, embodying Toyota's commitment to safety and performance.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
409
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS system might fail to activate or provide insufficient braking support, possibly due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The V35A-FTS engine with forced induction may experience turbo lag, failure, or reduced efficiency, often due to oil contamination or excessive wear.
Cooling system problems
High-performance engines like the V35A-FTS can suffer from cooling system issues, leading to overheating which may be caused by coolant leaks, faulty thermostats, or radiator problems.
Fuel injector problems
The PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system can encounter clogging or failure of injectors, resulting in poor engine performance and lower fuel efficiency.
Timing chain issues
V-shaped engines with complex timing chains may experience chain stretch or tensioner failure, leading to poor engine timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to reduced airflow, misfires, and decreased engine performance.
Cylinder deactivation concerns
If the engine has cylinder deactivation technology, issues can arise from lifter failure or improper activation, affecting engine smoothness and fuel economy.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines may have higher oil consumption rates, which could be due to piston ring wear or turbocharger oil seals.
Electronic control unit (ecu) problems
The ECU may malfunction, causing various engine performance issues, potentially due to software bugs or electrical problems.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve issues
EGR valves can get clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and poor engine performance.
TOYOTA Sequoia 2023

The 2023 Toyota multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) is a robust 4WD/4x4 model equipped with a 3.4L V35A-FTS, 1TM engine delivering 389 hp. It features advanced safety technologies like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Rear Automatic Emergency Braking. Comfortably seating 7/8 passengers across three rows, this vehicle also boasts a hybrid electric system with a Nickel-Metal-Hydride battery. Built in San Antonio, Texas, it comes with a comprehensive suite of driver-assist features including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Blind Spot Warning (BSW).

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS, 1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Engine overheating
V-shaped engines, like the V35A-FTS in the 2023 Toyota Sequoia, can sometimes overheat due to their compact design, which may restrict airflow and cooling.
Turbocharger issues
The "PORT+DIRECT" fuel injection system and turbocharging in the V35A-FTS can lead to turbo lag or failure if not properly maintained.
Complexity of maintenance
The combination of port and direct fuel injection systems increases the complexity of maintenance and potential repair costs.
Valve carbon build-up
Direct injection engines are prone to carbon build-up on intake valves, which can affect performance and efficiency over time.
Engine knock
High-performance engines like the V35A-FTS may experience engine knock, especially if lower-octane fuel is used.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in V-shaped engines can wear out, leading to potential engine timing issues and costly repairs.
Fuel efficiency
High horsepower engines like the V35A-FTS can be less fuel-efficient, leading to higher fuel costs.
Turbo lag
The presence of a turbocharger can sometimes result in a delay in power delivery, known as turbo lag.
Electronic system failures
Modern engines with advanced electronic systems, like the DBS in the 2023 Sequoia, can experience sensor or software malfunctions.
Exhaust system problems
High-performance engines can put extra strain on the exhaust system, leading to potential failures or increased emissions.
LEXUS LX 2023

The 2023 Lexus LX is a luxury multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) powered by a 3.4L V35A-FTS V-Shaped gasoline engine, delivering 409 hp. It features a comprehensive suite of safety technologies including standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). The vehicle includes advanced driver assistance systems like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). Built in Japan at the Toyota Auto Body Corporation Limited's Yoshiwara Plant, this 4WD SUV offers a premium driving experience with robust safety and performance features.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
409
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS system might fail to activate or provide insufficient braking support, possibly due to sensor issues or software glitches.
Turbocharger issues
The V35A-FTS engine with forced induction may experience turbo lag, failure, or reduced efficiency, often due to oil contamination or excessive wear.
Cooling system problems
High-performance engines like the V35A-FTS can suffer from cooling system issues, leading to overheating which may be caused by coolant leaks, faulty thermostats, or radiator problems.
Fuel injector problems
The PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system can encounter clogging or failure of injectors, resulting in poor engine performance and lower fuel efficiency.
Timing chain issues
V-shaped engines with complex timing chains may experience chain stretch or tensioner failure, leading to poor engine timing and potential engine damage.
Carbon buildup
Direct injection engines are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, which can lead to reduced airflow, misfires, and decreased engine performance.
Cylinder deactivation concerns
If the engine has cylinder deactivation technology, issues can arise from lifter failure or improper activation, affecting engine smoothness and fuel economy.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines may have higher oil consumption rates, which could be due to piston ring wear or turbocharger oil seals.
Electronic control unit (ecu) problems
The ECU may malfunction, causing various engine performance issues, potentially due to software bugs or electrical problems.
Exhaust gas recirculation (egr) valve issues
EGR valves can get clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and poor engine performance.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma SR5 Double Cab is a robust pickup truck powered by a 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 hp. It offers advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Forward Collision Warning (FCW) as standard. Built in Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico, this 4WD truck combines reliability with modern tech, including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a Backup Camera.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
Issues with the Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) system can lead to inadequate braking assistance in emergency situations, potentially increasing stopping distance.
Oil leakage problems
The 2GR-FKS engine, like many V-shaped configurations, may be prone to oil leakage from valve cover gaskets or other seals.
Cooling system issues
V-shaped engines can sometimes face uneven cooling distribution, leading to overheating in certain cylinders.
Fuel delivery problems
With a PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system, there can be complexity in the fuel delivery, potentially causing misfires or uneven engine performance.
Timing chain wear
The 2GR-FKS engine uses a timing chain, which can stretch over time and cause timing issues, leading to poor engine performance or even engine damage if not addressed.
Excessive engine noise
V-shaped engines can sometimes produce more noise than inline configurations, which may be noticeable and annoying to some drivers.
Carbon buildup
The combination of port and direct injection can lead to carbon buildup on the intake valves, affecting engine efficiency and performance.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma SR5 Double Cab is a robust pickup truck powered by a 3.5L V6 engine (2GR-FKS) with 278 hp, built in Guanajuato, Mexico. It boasts a comprehensive suite of safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking. The truck is equipped with advanced amenities such as Adaptive Cruise Control, a Backup Camera, and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. With its 4WD capability and durable build, it's designed for both rugged terrains and everyday utility.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
Issues with the Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) system can lead to inadequate braking assistance in emergency situations, potentially increasing stopping distance.
Oil leakage problems
The 2GR-FKS engine, like many V-shaped configurations, may be prone to oil leakage from valve cover gaskets or other seals.
Cooling system issues
V-shaped engines can sometimes face uneven cooling distribution, leading to overheating in certain cylinders.
Fuel delivery problems
With a PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system, there can be complexity in the fuel delivery, potentially causing misfires or uneven engine performance.
Timing chain wear
The 2GR-FKS engine uses a timing chain, which can stretch over time and cause timing issues, leading to poor engine performance or even engine damage if not addressed.
Excessive engine noise
V-shaped engines can sometimes produce more noise than inline configurations, which may be noticeable and annoying to some drivers.
Carbon buildup
The combination of port and direct injection can lead to carbon buildup on the intake valves, affecting engine efficiency and performance.
LEXUS LX 2022

The 2022 LEXUS Executive, manufactured by TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION, is a luxurious 5-seater multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a 3.4L V35A-FTS gasoline engine producing 409 hp. It boasts advanced safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and more. This 4WD vehicle comes with a 10-speed automatic transmission, LED headlamps, and a comprehensive suite of driver assistance technologies. Built in Japan at the Yoshiwara Plant, it offers supreme comfort and safety, making it a top choice for discerning drivers.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
409
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Brake issues
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) might malfunction, leading to reduced braking efficiency or failure to activate in critical situations.
Engine misfire
The V-shaped engine configuration with 6 cylinders can sometimes experience misfiring due to ignition or fuel delivery issues.
Overheating
The V35A-FTS engine can be prone to overheating if there are issues with the cooling system or if the engine is overworked.
Turbocharger problems
As a high-performance engine, it may suffer from turbocharger issues such as bearing failure or boost pressure loss.
Fuel system issues
Given the PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system, there can be complications with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Oil leaks
The engine might develop oil leaks from seals or gaskets, which can lead to lower oil levels and potential engine damage.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain can wear out, leading to timing issues and potential engine damage.
Sensor failures
The engine relies on various sensors for optimal performance, and failures in these sensors can lead to poor engine performance or failure to start.
TOYOTA Tundra 2023

The 2023 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO is a powerful 4WD truck equipped with a 3.4L V35A-FTS, 1TM V-shaped engine producing 389 horsepower. Safety features include standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Blind Spot Warning (BSW). This hybrid electric vehicle also offers advanced driver-assistance systems like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. Built in San Antonio, Texas, the Tundra TRD PRO promises robust performance and cutting-edge safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS, 1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Engine overheating
A common issue with V-shaped engines, especially those with high horsepower, is that they can overheat under heavy load or high temperatures.
Turbocharger failure
The V35A-FTS engine is turbocharged, which can lead to issues such as bearing failure, oil leaks, or compressor surge if not maintained properly.
Carbon buildup
The PORT+DIRECT injection system can cause carbon buildup on intake valves over time, potentially leading to performance issues.
Brake fade
While the Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) is standard, under extreme conditions such as towing or steep descents, the brakes can still overheat and fade.
Timing chain problems
V-shaped engines with complex timing systems can sometimes suffer from timing chain stretch or failure, leading to engine performance issues.
Fuel injector malfunction
Direct injection systems can have problems with fuel injectors, such as clogging or failure, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
LEXUS LX 2022

The 2022 Lexus Premium is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with robust safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. Powered by a 3.4L V35A-FTS engine delivering 409 hp, it offers a smooth ride with a 10-speed automatic transmission and 4WD. This 5-seater wagon is designed for comfort and safety with advanced tech like Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and a Backup Camera. Built by Toyota Auto Body Corporation Limited in Japan, it ensures a premium driving experience.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
409
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35A-FTS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Brake issues
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) might malfunction, leading to reduced braking efficiency or failure to activate in critical situations.
Engine misfire
The V-shaped engine configuration with 6 cylinders can sometimes experience misfiring due to ignition or fuel delivery issues.
Overheating
The V35A-FTS engine can be prone to overheating if there are issues with the cooling system or if the engine is overworked.
Turbocharger problems
As a high-performance engine, it may suffer from turbocharger issues such as bearing failure or boost pressure loss.
Fuel system issues
Given the PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system, there can be complications with fuel delivery, affecting engine performance.
Oil leaks
The engine might develop oil leaks from seals or gaskets, which can lead to lower oil levels and potential engine damage.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain can wear out, leading to timing issues and potential engine damage.
Sensor failures
The engine relies on various sensors for optimal performance, and failures in these sensors can lead to poor engine performance or failure to start.
LEXUS IS 2022

The 2022 Lexus IS Special Edition is a high-performance passenger car with a 5.0L V8 engine (2UR-GSE) producing 472 hp. It seats 5 across two rows, with extensive safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Warning, and more. Built in Toyota's Tahara Plant in Aichi, Japan, this model emphasizes luxury and safety with standard features like Adaptive Cruise Control, a backup camera, and Blind Spot Warning.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) may malfunction due to sensor errors, software issues, or failed electronic components, which can compromise braking efficiency.
Engine overheating
A V-shaped engine, particularly a high-performance one like the 2UR-GSE, can be prone to overheating if the cooling system is not properly maintained or if there are issues with the radiator or coolant.
Misfiring cylinders
With 8 cylinders, there's a higher chance of misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, especially if not maintained regularly.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines can consume more oil, leading to potential oil leaks and the need for more frequent oil top-ups or changes.
Carbon build-up
The "PORT+DIRECT" fuel injection system can lead to carbon build-up on intake valves over time, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the 2UR-GSE engine can wear out, leading to potential issues with engine timing and performance.
Fuel pump failure
High-performance engines often require robust fuel delivery systems; a failing fuel pump can lead to performance issues or engine stalling.
Exhaust system corrosion
The performance exhaust system may be prone to corrosion or damage, affecting exhaust flow and emissions.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely heavily on sensors; failure of any critical sensor can lead to performance issues or engine warnings.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2021

The 2021 Toyota Tacoma SR5 Double Cab is a robust truck with a 3.5L V6 engine delivering 278 hp. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Forward Collision Warning. It offers a reliable 4WD system and comes equipped with modern amenities like a backup camera and adaptive cruise control. Priced from $28,190, this truck is built in San Antonio, Texas.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) systems can occasionally fail due to sensor issues or software glitches, leading to reduced braking efficiency.
Oil consumption
The 2GR-FKS engine may sometimes consume more oil than expected, requiring frequent oil level checks and top-offs.
Carbon buildup
The PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system can lead to carbon buildup on intake valves over time, potentially causing rough idling and reduced performance.
Timing chain tensioner
The timing chain tensioner in the 2GR-FKS engine can sometimes fail, causing a rattling noise and potentially leading to more severe engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system leaks
The V-shaped configuration can contribute to cooling system leaks, particularly around the water pump area.
Fuel pump failure
Some models experience premature fuel pump failure, leading to stalling or difficulty starting the engine.
Transmission shifting issues
The 2021 Toyota Tacoma has been reported to have occasional transmission shifting issues, which can result in a rough or delayed gear change.
Throttle response lag
There can be a noticeable lag in throttle response, which may affect acceleration and overall driving experience.
Injector failures
Fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing misfires, rough idling, and decreased fuel efficiency.
Exhaust manifold cracks
In some cases, the exhaust manifold can develop cracks, leading to exhaust leaks and potentially affecting emissions performance.
TOYOTA Tundra 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO is a robust hybrid truck powered by a 3.4L V6 engine delivering 389 hp. It boasts advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, Forward Collision Warning, and Lane Departure Warning, all standard. The truck is equipped with modern conveniences such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Warning, and a Backup Camera to enhance driving ease and safety. Built in Texas, this 4WD vehicle is designed for both rugged performance and comfortable driving.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35AFTS,1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance when needed.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a V-shaped engine configuration can be due to issues with spark plugs, fuel injectors, or ignition coils.
Excessive engine noise
V-shaped engines, especially with a high horsepower rating (389 hp), can produce more noise if there are issues with the exhaust system or engine mounts.
Fuel efficiency problems
The combination of a high-performance engine and a V-shaped configuration can lead to lower fuel efficiency, especially if the engine is not properly tuned.
Check engine light
Problems with the port and direct fuel injection system can trigger the check engine light due to issues such as clogged injectors or fuel pump failure.
Overheating
V-shaped engines can sometimes face cooling issues if the cooling system is not maintained properly, leading to overheating.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the V35AFTS may consume more oil, especially if there are leaks or if the engine is not well-maintained.
Power loss
Problems with the turbocharger or supercharger (if equipped) can result in a noticeable loss of power in the engine.
Vibration issues
Imbalance in a V-shaped engine can cause increased vibrations, which can be felt throughout the vehicle.
Exhaust emissions
Faulty sensors or issues with the catalytic converter can lead to increased exhaust emissions, potentially failing emissions tests.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tacoma SR5 is a robust 4WD truck powered by a 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 hp. It boasts a range of safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Forward Collision Warning (FCW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB). Built in Tijuana, Baja California, this model offers a comfortable ride with advanced tech like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and a Backup Camera. The vehicle comes equipped with comprehensive airbag coverage and an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) for enhanced safety.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support malfunction
Issues with the Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) system can lead to inadequate braking assistance in emergency situations, potentially increasing stopping distance.
Oil leakage problems
The 2GR-FKS engine, like many V-shaped configurations, may be prone to oil leakage from valve cover gaskets or other seals.
Cooling system issues
V-shaped engines can sometimes face uneven cooling distribution, leading to overheating in certain cylinders.
Fuel delivery problems
With a PORT+DIRECT fuel injection system, there can be complexity in the fuel delivery, potentially causing misfires or uneven engine performance.
Timing chain wear
The 2GR-FKS engine uses a timing chain, which can stretch over time and cause timing issues, leading to poor engine performance or even engine damage if not addressed.
Excessive engine noise
V-shaped engines can sometimes produce more noise than inline configurations, which may be noticeable and annoying to some drivers.
Carbon buildup
The combination of port and direct injection can lead to carbon buildup on the intake valves, affecting engine efficiency and performance.
LEXUS IS 2022

The 2022 Lexus IS Special Edition, manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan, is a high-performance passenger car with a 5.0L V8 engine producing 472 hp. It seats five and includes advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Warning, and Adaptive Cruise Control. This model boasts a range of standard features like a backup camera, LED headlamps, and a comprehensive airbag system covering both rows. With a focus on safety and performance, it represents a premium offering in the luxury sedan market.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
472
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2UR-GSE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) may malfunction due to sensor errors, software issues, or failed electronic components, which can compromise braking efficiency.
Engine overheating
A V-shaped engine, particularly a high-performance one like the 2UR-GSE, can be prone to overheating if the cooling system is not properly maintained or if there are issues with the radiator or coolant.
Misfiring cylinders
With 8 cylinders, there's a higher chance of misfires due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, especially if not maintained regularly.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines can consume more oil, leading to potential oil leaks and the need for more frequent oil top-ups or changes.
Carbon build-up
The "PORT+DIRECT" fuel injection system can lead to carbon build-up on intake valves over time, affecting engine performance and efficiency.
Timing chain wear
Over time, the timing chain in the 2UR-GSE engine can wear out, leading to potential issues with engine timing and performance.
Fuel pump failure
High-performance engines often require robust fuel delivery systems; a failing fuel pump can lead to performance issues or engine stalling.
Exhaust system corrosion
The performance exhaust system may be prone to corrosion or damage, affecting exhaust flow and emissions.
Sensor failures
Modern engines rely heavily on sensors; failure of any critical sensor can lead to performance issues or engine warnings.
TOYOTA Tundra 2022

The 2022 Toyota Tundra TRD PRO is a robust truck equipped with a 3.4L V35AFTS engine, offering 389 hp. This 4WD vehicle boasts numerous safety features, including Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Blind Spot Warning. Built in Texas, this hybrid electric vehicle ensures a secure and comfortable drive with standard Adaptive Cruise Control and Rear Automatic Emergency Braking. Ideal for both rugged terrains and urban environments.

Spec:

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
389
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
V35AFTS,1TM
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+DIRECT

Problems:

Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
DBS systems can sometimes fail to engage properly, leading to reduced braking assistance when needed.
Engine misfires
Misfires in a V-shaped engine configuration can be due to issues with spark plugs, fuel injectors, or ignition coils.
Excessive engine noise
V-shaped engines, especially with a high horsepower rating (389 hp), can produce more noise if there are issues with the exhaust system or engine mounts.
Fuel efficiency problems
The combination of a high-performance engine and a V-shaped configuration can lead to lower fuel efficiency, especially if the engine is not properly tuned.
Check engine light
Problems with the port and direct fuel injection system can trigger the check engine light due to issues such as clogged injectors or fuel pump failure.
Overheating
V-shaped engines can sometimes face cooling issues if the cooling system is not maintained properly, leading to overheating.
Oil consumption
High-performance engines like the V35AFTS may consume more oil, especially if there are leaks or if the engine is not well-maintained.
Power loss
Problems with the turbocharger or supercharger (if equipped) can result in a noticeable loss of power in the engine.
Vibration issues
Imbalance in a V-shaped engine can cause increased vibrations, which can be felt throughout the vehicle.
Exhaust emissions
Faulty sensors or issues with the catalytic converter can lead to increased exhaust emissions, potentially failing emissions tests.
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