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MOST COMMON PROBLEMS

TOYOTA RAV4 2017

The 2017 Toyota Ltd/Platinum model offers advanced safety features such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) as standard. It includes a robust Entune Multimedia Bundle with a 6.1-inch touch-screen display and an integrated backup camera. Powered by a 2.5L, 176 hp 2AR-FE engine, this multipurpose passenger vehicle seats 5 and has a base price of $30,905. The vehicle is manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation at the Takaoka Plant in Aichi, Japan.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Solid Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
176
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2AR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Injection Type :PORT

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers can sometimes stick, leading to uneven braking, increased wear, and potential safety hazards.
Brake disc wear
Both front vented and rear solid discs can wear over time, causing reduced braking efficiency and the need for replacement.
Brake noise
Various components within the brake system can cause noise, including worn pads, discs, or issues with the calipers.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
Although standard, the DBS system can sometimes fail, leading to reduced braking assistance during emergency stops.
Engine oil consumption
The 2AR-FE engine is known to occasionally consume more oil than expected, leading to the need for more frequent oil top-ups.
Fuel injector issues
With a port injection system, injectors can become clogged or fail, leading to reduced engine performance and efficiency.
Engine misfires
Misfires can occur due to issues with the spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel system, affecting performance and fuel economy.
Cooling system problems
The inline configuration of the engine can sometimes lead to cooling issues, such as leaks or faulty components, resulting in overheating.
Timing chain noise
Over time, the timing chain can become noisy, indicating wear or the need for adjustment or replacement.
Throttle body issues
Problems with the throttle body can lead to poor engine performance, including stalling, rough idling, or reduced acceleration.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold can develop cracks, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced engine performance.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile truck with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 hp. It features a Double Cab with seating for five, standard Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and a backup camera. This 4WD vehicle boasts a top speed of 130 mph and is built in Baja California, Mexico. Safety features include front, side, knee, and curtain airbags, along with electronic stability control and traction control.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA 4-Runner 2017

The 2017 Toyota 4Runner is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a 4.0L V6 engine, offering 270 hp and a 5-speed automatic transmission. It features Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) as standard. The vehicle includes advanced safety features like front and side airbags for the 1st row, knee airbags, and a backup camera. The entertainment system is equipped with the Entune Multimedia Bundle, an 8-speaker setup, and Connected Navigation Scout GPS Link App.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / 4-Wheel Ventilated Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
270
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
1GR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers can sometimes stick, causing uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking performance.
Brake disc warping
The ventilated discs can warp over time due to excessive heat, leading to vibrations during braking.
Brake pad wear
The brake pads may wear out prematurely, requiring more frequent replacements.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
While generally reliable, the DBS system can occasionally malfunction, leading to compromised braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The V-shaped 6-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.
Oil leaks
The 1GR-FE engine has been known to develop oil leaks, particularly around the valve covers and oil pan.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can sometimes suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The 4-stroke cycle engine may encounter problems with the timing chain tensioner, leading to engine noise or timing issues.
Electronic control unit (ecu) failures
The ECU may occasionally fail or require reprogramming, affecting engine performance and drivability.
Cooling system problems
The engine may experience cooling system issues, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, leading to overheating.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Limited Double Cab 4WD is a robust truck powered by a 3.5L V6 engine delivering 278 hp. It features standard safety tech like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, ESC, and a backup camera. With seating for 5, it offers a comfortable ride and includes modern conveniences such as Blind Spot Warning and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System. This truck is manufactured by Toyota Motor Mfg de Baja California in Mexico, and its base price is $36,173.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tundra 2017

This 2017 Toyota Limited truck is a robust 4WD vehicle powered by a 5.7L V8 engine (3UR-FBE) delivering 381 hp. It features a comprehensive Entune Multimedia Bundle with a 7-inch high-resolution touch-screen and advanced voice recognition. Safety is a priority with standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and multiple airbags. Additional conveniences include a backup camera, optional Blind Spot Warning (BSW), and Parking Assist.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
381
Engine Brake (hp) To
378
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
3UR-FBE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers may stick due to corrosion or debris, leading to uneven braking and potential safety hazards.
Brake disc warping
Vented discs can warp due to excessive heat buildup, causing vibration and reduced braking efficiency.
Brake fluid leaks
Leaks in the brake system can reduce braking performance and lead to brake failure.
Brake pad wear
Worn brake pads can lead to reduced braking power and increased stopping distances.
Brake system overheating
Continual heavy braking can cause the brake system to overheat, reducing braking effectiveness.
Engine misfires
The 3UR-FBE engine may experience misfires due to ignition system issues, fuel problems, or sensor failures.
Oil consumption
The V8 engine may consume oil at a higher rate, potentially leading to low oil levels and engine damage.
Timing chain wear
The 3UR-FBE engine's timing chain can wear over time, which may result in timing issues and poor engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
Faulty fuel injectors can cause poor fuel economy, rough idling, and engine misfires.
Exhaust manifold cracks
V-shaped engines like the 3UR-FBE may develop cracks in the exhaust manifold, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced engine performance.
Cooling system issues
Overheating can occur due to a failing water pump, radiator issues, or coolant leaks.
Throttle body malfunctions
A malfunctioning throttle body can lead to poor acceleration and erratic idling.
Oxygen sensor failure
A failing oxygen sensor can cause poor fuel economy and increased emissions.
Transmission problems
The automatic transmission may experience issues such as slipping, rough shifting, or fluid leaks.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a robust double cab truck powered by a 3.5L V6 engine, delivering 278 hp. It features 4WD and comes in various trims like SR5, TRD Off Road, and TRD Sport. Safety features include front, side, knee, and curtain airbags. This model is manufactured in Baja California, Mexico, with a base price of $32,195.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Oil leaks
Commonly reported in the 2GR-FKS engine, oil leaks can occur from the timing cover or valve cover gaskets, leading to reduced oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system issues
The V-shaped configuration can sometimes lead to uneven cooling, potentially causing overheating in one bank of cylinders. This may result in engine knock or even head gasket failure if not properly managed.
Fuel injector problems
Known to have issues with fuel injectors, which can cause rough idling, poor acceleration, and decreased fuel efficiency. This is sometimes due to carbon build-up or injector clogging.
Timing chain tensioner failures
The 2GR-FKS engine has been reported to have issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to a rattling noise on startup and potential engine timing problems if the tensioner fails completely.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the 2GR-FKS often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can cause reduced performance, misfires, and poor fuel economy.
Transmission shifting issues
Although not directly an engine problem, the 2017 Tacoma has reported issues with rough or delayed shifting, which can affect overall vehicle performance and may be mistaken for engine trouble.
Engine knock
Some users report engine knocking sounds, often due to low-quality fuel or pre-detonation issues. This can be particularly noticeable under load or during acceleration.
Sensor failures
Issues with sensors such as the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor or Oxygen (O2) sensors can lead to incorrect air-fuel mixture readings, causing poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Excessive oil consumption
Some 2017 Tacoma owners have reported higher than normal oil consumption, which can be attributed to piston ring wear or valve guide seals wearing out prematurely.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma SR5/TRD Off Road/TRD Sport is a robust 4WD truck equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 hp. With a double cab and long bed, it offers ample space and versatility. Safety features include airbags for all rows and a tire pressure monitoring system. Manufactured in Baja California, Mexico, it is priced from $32,195.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Oil leaks
Commonly reported in the 2GR-FKS engine, oil leaks can occur from the timing cover or valve cover gaskets, leading to reduced oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Cooling system issues
The V-shaped configuration can sometimes lead to uneven cooling, potentially causing overheating in one bank of cylinders. This may result in engine knock or even head gasket failure if not properly managed.
Fuel injector problems
Known to have issues with fuel injectors, which can cause rough idling, poor acceleration, and decreased fuel efficiency. This is sometimes due to carbon build-up or injector clogging.
Timing chain tensioner failures
The 2GR-FKS engine has been reported to have issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to a rattling noise on startup and potential engine timing problems if the tensioner fails completely.
Carbon build-up
Direct injection engines like the 2GR-FKS often suffer from carbon build-up on the intake valves, which can cause reduced performance, misfires, and poor fuel economy.
Transmission shifting issues
Although not directly an engine problem, the 2017 Tacoma has reported issues with rough or delayed shifting, which can affect overall vehicle performance and may be mistaken for engine trouble.
Engine knock
Some users report engine knocking sounds, often due to low-quality fuel or pre-detonation issues. This can be particularly noticeable under load or during acceleration.
Sensor failures
Issues with sensors such as the Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor or Oxygen (O2) sensors can lead to incorrect air-fuel mixture readings, causing poor engine performance and increased emissions.
Excessive oil consumption
Some 2017 Tacoma owners have reported higher than normal oil consumption, which can be attributed to piston ring wear or valve guide seals wearing out prematurely.
TOYOTA Tundra 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tundra Limited is a robust truck with a 5.7L V8 engine delivering 381 hp and 4WD capability. It offers a premium entertainment system with a 7-inch touchscreen, 9 speakers, and various connectivity options. Safety features include standard Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. The truck is built in Texas and starts at $41,245.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
381
Engine Brake (hp) To
378
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
3UR-FBE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Engine Stroke Cycles
4

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers may stick due to corrosion or debris, leading to uneven braking and potential safety hazards.
Brake disc warping
Vented discs can warp due to excessive heat buildup, causing vibration and reduced braking efficiency.
Brake fluid leaks
Leaks in the brake system can reduce braking performance and lead to brake failure.
Brake pad wear
Worn brake pads can lead to reduced braking power and increased stopping distances.
Brake system overheating
Continual heavy braking can cause the brake system to overheat, reducing braking effectiveness.
Engine misfires
The 3UR-FBE engine may experience misfires due to ignition system issues, fuel problems, or sensor failures.
Oil consumption
The V8 engine may consume oil at a higher rate, potentially leading to low oil levels and engine damage.
Timing chain wear
The 3UR-FBE engine's timing chain can wear over time, which may result in timing issues and poor engine performance.
Fuel injector problems
Faulty fuel injectors can cause poor fuel economy, rough idling, and engine misfires.
Exhaust manifold cracks
V-shaped engines like the 3UR-FBE may develop cracks in the exhaust manifold, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced engine performance.
Cooling system issues
Overheating can occur due to a failing water pump, radiator issues, or coolant leaks.
Throttle body malfunctions
A malfunctioning throttle body can lead to poor acceleration and erratic idling.
Oxygen sensor failure
A failing oxygen sensor can cause poor fuel economy and increased emissions.
Transmission problems
The automatic transmission may experience issues such as slipping, rough shifting, or fluid leaks.
TOYOTA 4-Runner 2017

This 2017 Toyota multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) comes equipped with a robust 4.0L V6 engine (1GR-FE), delivering 270 hp. It features a comprehensive entertainment system, including the Entune Multimedia Bundle with an advanced voice recognition and Bluetooth technology. Safety is a priority with standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, traction control, and multiple airbags. The vehicle's 4WD capabilities, combined with a comfortable 5-seat interior, make it ideal for both city driving and off-road adventures.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / 4-Wheel Ventilated Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
270
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
1GR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers can sometimes stick, causing uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking performance.
Brake disc warping
The ventilated discs can warp over time due to excessive heat, leading to vibrations during braking.
Brake pad wear
The brake pads may wear out prematurely, requiring more frequent replacements.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
While generally reliable, the DBS system can occasionally malfunction, leading to compromised braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The V-shaped 6-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.
Oil leaks
The 1GR-FE engine has been known to develop oil leaks, particularly around the valve covers and oil pan.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can sometimes suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The 4-stroke cycle engine may encounter problems with the timing chain tensioner, leading to engine noise or timing issues.
Electronic control unit (ecu) failures
The ECU may occasionally fail or require reprogramming, affecting engine performance and drivability.
Cooling system problems
The engine may experience cooling system issues, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, leading to overheating.
TOYOTA 4-Runner 2017

The 2017 Toyota 4Runner is a versatile multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV) with a 4.0L V6 engine delivering 270 hp. It features a comprehensive entertainment system, including the Entune Multimedia Bundle and Siri Eyes Free. Standard safety features include Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and multiple airbags. With 4WD capability, it caters to both urban and off-road adventures, priced at $37,335.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / 4-Wheel Ventilated Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
270
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
1GR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers can sometimes stick, causing uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking performance.
Brake disc warping
The ventilated discs can warp over time due to excessive heat, leading to vibrations during braking.
Brake pad wear
The brake pads may wear out prematurely, requiring more frequent replacements.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
While generally reliable, the DBS system can occasionally malfunction, leading to compromised braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The V-shaped 6-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.
Oil leaks
The 1GR-FE engine has been known to develop oil leaks, particularly around the valve covers and oil pan.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can sometimes suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The 4-stroke cycle engine may encounter problems with the timing chain tensioner, leading to engine noise or timing issues.
Electronic control unit (ecu) failures
The ECU may occasionally fail or require reprogramming, affecting engine performance and drivability.
Cooling system problems
The engine may experience cooling system issues, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, leading to overheating.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile 4WD truck powered by a 3.5L V6 engine (2GR-FKS), delivering 278 hp. It features a double cab with seating for 5 and a short bed length of 60 inches. Safety is well-covered with standard Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, traction control, multiple airbags, and a backup camera. Priced from $32,330, it's built in San Antonio, Texas.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tundra 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Double Cab is a robust truck powered by a 5.7L V8 engine producing 381 horsepower. It features a 6-speed transmission, 4WD, and a comprehensive safety package including Dynamic Brake Support and multiple airbags. The vehicle boasts an advanced Entune Multimedia Bundle with a 7-inch touchscreen, 9 speakers, and various connectivity options. Priced at $43,495, it offers a blend of power, safety, and entertainment.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
381
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
3UR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8

Problems:

Brake wear
Over time, the brake pads and discs can wear down, reducing braking efficiency and requiring replacement.
Brake caliper issues
Calipers can seize or corrode, leading to uneven braking or reduced performance.
Brake fluid leaks
Leaks in the brake lines or master cylinder can lead to a loss of brake fluid, reducing braking power.
Abs sensor failure
The ABS sensors can fail, causing the ABS system to malfunction and potentially reducing braking efficiency.
Engine misfires
Misfires can occur due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, affecting engine performance.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped engine may develop oil leaks at the gaskets or seals, leading to oil loss and potential engine damage.
Cooling system problems
Radiators, hoses, or water pumps can fail, causing the engine to overheat.
Timing belt/chain issues
Problems with the timing belt or chain can lead to poor engine performance or even engine failure.
Fuel system issues
Fuel pumps or fuel filters can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance.
Exhaust system problems
The exhaust system can develop leaks or blockages, reducing engine efficiency and increasing emissions.
Spark plug wear
Spark plugs can wear out over time, leading to poor engine performance and increased fuel consumption.
Throttle body issues
Problems with the throttle body can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
TOYOTA Land Cruiser 2017

The 2017 Toyota VX-R is a robust 8-seater multipurpose passenger vehicle with a 5.7L V8 engine producing 381 hp. It features advanced safety technologies such as Dynamic Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Adaptive Cruise Control. Built in Toyota City, Japan, this 4WD vehicle boasts a top speed of 114 mph and comes standard with a host of safety features including multiple airbags and traction control. With a base price of $84,775, it offers a blend of power, luxury, and safety.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
381
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
3UR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8
Other Engine Info
PORT

Problems:

Brake fade
The brake system, which includes calipers and vented discs, might experience brake fade, particularly under heavy braking conditions. This can reduce braking efficiency.
Warped brake discs
The front and rear vented brake discs can become warped over time, leading to vibrations and reduced braking performance.
Caliper seizing
Brake calipers may seize or stick, causing uneven braking and increased wear on brake pads and discs.
Brake fluid leaks
Leaks in the brake fluid lines or at the caliper seals can result in reduced braking power and potential brake failure.
Engine overheating
The V-shaped 8-cylinder 3UR-FE engine might be prone to overheating if the cooling system is not properly maintained.
Oil consumption
The engine may experience higher oil consumption, which could indicate worn piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 3UR-FE engine can stretch or wear over time, potentially leading to timing issues and engine performance problems.
Fuel injector problems
The engine may experience issues with fuel injectors, leading to poor fuel economy, rough idling, and misfires.
Oxygen sensor failure
The engine might encounter problems with oxygen sensors, which can affect fuel mixture and overall engine performance.
Dbs malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) system might malfunction, leading to delayed or inadequate braking assistance during emergencies.
Corrosion
The brake components, especially in regions with harsh weather conditions, can suffer from corrosion, reducing their effectiveness.
Throttle body issues
The throttle body of the engine can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine response and performance.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile double cab truck with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 horsepower. It features standard safety elements like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and a backup camera. This 4WD vehicle seats five and is equipped with various trims including SR, SR5, TRD Off Road, TRD Sport, and TRD Pro. Manufactured in San Antonio, Texas, it combines robust performance with reliable safety.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile truck featuring a 3.5L V6 engine with 278 hp and a top speed of 130 mph. It comes standard with Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). This Double Cab model accommodates five passengers with a short bed length of 60 inches and offers multiple trims including SR, SR5, TRD Off Road, TRD Sport, and TRD Pro. Built in San Antonio, Texas, it has a base price of $32,330.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA 4-Runner 2017

The 2017 Toyota 4Runner offers a robust 4.0L V6 engine with 270 horsepower, a top speed of 110 MPH, and a 5-speed automatic transmission. It comes with advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and a backup camera as standard. The vehicle seats five and includes an Entune Multimedia Bundle for entertainment. Built at Toyota's Tahara Plant in Japan, this MPV is designed for both on-road comfort and off-road capability.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / 4-Wheel Ventilated Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
270
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
1GR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers can sometimes stick, causing uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking performance.
Brake disc warping
The ventilated discs can warp over time due to excessive heat, leading to vibrations during braking.
Brake pad wear
The brake pads may wear out prematurely, requiring more frequent replacements.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
While generally reliable, the DBS system can occasionally malfunction, leading to compromised braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The V-shaped 6-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.
Oil leaks
The 1GR-FE engine has been known to develop oil leaks, particularly around the valve covers and oil pan.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can sometimes suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The 4-stroke cycle engine may encounter problems with the timing chain tensioner, leading to engine noise or timing issues.
Electronic control unit (ecu) failures
The ECU may occasionally fail or require reprogramming, affecting engine performance and drivability.
Cooling system problems
The engine may experience cooling system issues, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, leading to overheating.
TOYOTA 86 2017

The 2017 Toyota 86 is a sporty coupe designed for driving enthusiasts. It features a 2.0-liter, 4-cylinder naturally aspirated engine delivering up to 205 hp with a manual transmission. Safety is prioritized with curtain, front, and side airbags for the driver and passenger. Manufactured by Subaru Corporation in Japan, this car is a compelling blend of performance and reliability.

Spec:

Engine Brake (hp) From
200
Engine Brake (hp) To
205
Engine Model
NA
Engine Number of Cylinders
4
Other Engine Info
Naturally Aspirated Engine Engine Brake (hp):205HP(MT) or 200HP(AT)

Problems:

Engine misfire
A common issue in engines with 4 cylinders, which can be caused by a variety of factors such as faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors.
Oil consumption
Some Toyota 86 models have reported higher than usual oil consumption, which can be due to worn piston rings or valve seals.
Timing chain issues
Over time, the timing chain can stretch or the tensioner can fail, leading to poor engine performance or even engine damage.
Fuel pump failure
Fuel pump issues can lead to poor fuel delivery, causing the engine to run rough or stall.
Valve spring recall
Some 2017 Toyota 86 models were subject to a recall for faulty valve springs, which could cause the engine to stall or lose power.
Overheating
Due to the compact engine bay and high-performance nature, overheating can occur if the cooling system is not maintained properly.
Knocking noise
A knocking sound from the engine could be related to issues with the connecting rod bearings or piston slap, especially in high-performance engines.
TOYOTA 4-Runner 2017

The 2017 Toyota 4Runner offers a robust 4.0L V6 engine with 270 hp, paired with a 5-speed automatic transmission and 4WD. It comes with a comprehensive safety suite, including Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, and a backup camera. The Entune Multimedia Bundle ensures passengers stay entertained with features like a high-resolution touch-screen, Bluetooth, and advanced voice recognition. This multipurpose passenger vehicle seats five and is built in Toyota's Tahara Plant in Japan.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / 4-Wheel Ventilated Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
270
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
1GR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Engine Stroke Cycles
4
Other Engine Info
Direct Fuel Injection

Problems:

Brake calipers sticking
Brake calipers can sometimes stick, causing uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking performance.
Brake disc warping
The ventilated discs can warp over time due to excessive heat, leading to vibrations during braking.
Brake pad wear
The brake pads may wear out prematurely, requiring more frequent replacements.
Dynamic brake support (dbs) malfunction
While generally reliable, the DBS system can occasionally malfunction, leading to compromised braking assistance.
Engine misfires
The V-shaped 6-cylinder engine can experience misfires due to issues like faulty spark plugs or ignition coils.
Oil leaks
The 1GR-FE engine has been known to develop oil leaks, particularly around the valve covers and oil pan.
Fuel injector problems
Direct fuel injection systems can sometimes suffer from clogged or malfunctioning injectors.
Timing chain tensioner issues
The 4-stroke cycle engine may encounter problems with the timing chain tensioner, leading to engine noise or timing issues.
Electronic control unit (ecu) failures
The ECU may occasionally fail or require reprogramming, affecting engine performance and drivability.
Cooling system problems
The engine may experience cooling system issues, such as radiator leaks or thermostat failures, leading to overheating.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile truck featuring a powerful 3.5L V6 engine with 278 hp. It offers a Double Cab configuration with seating for five, and comes with standard safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, and multiple airbags. With a top speed of 130 MPH and 4WD capability, it’s built for both on-road and off-road adventures. The base price starts at $32,330 and it’s manufactured in San Antonio, Texas.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Truck Limited is a robust vehicle featuring a 3.5L V6 engine with 278 hp, 4WD, and a top speed of 130 MPH. It boasts advanced safety features like Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, ESC, and Blind Spot Warning. The Double Cab configuration seats 5, with comprehensive airbag coverage and a base price of $36,173. Built in San Antonio, Texas, it combines performance and safety in a durable package.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile double cab truck with seating for five and a robust 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 hp. It features standard safety equipment such as Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), ABS, electronic stability control, and a backup camera. With a top speed of 130 mph, the Tacoma offers 4WD capability, making it suitable for both on-road and off-road adventures. The truck is built in Baja California, Mexico, and starts at an MSRP of $32,330.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Truck Limited is a double cab, 4WD vehicle powered by a 3.5L V6 engine delivering 278 hp. It boasts a range of safety features including Dynamic Brake Support, ABS, side and front airbags, and a Blind Spot Warning system. Standard amenities include a backup camera, electronic stability control, and a tire pressure monitoring system. Priced at $36,173, it offers a robust driving experience with a top speed of 130 mph and a curb weight of 4,230 pounds.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
TOYOTA Tundra 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tundra SR5/TRD Pro is a robust 4WD truck powered by a 5.7L V8 engine producing 381 hp. It features a comprehensive Entune Multimedia Bundle, seating for 5, and standard safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support and a backup camera. With a top speed of 110 MPH and a base price of $46,110, this truck combines power, technology, and safety. Built in San Antonio, Texas, it offers a reliable and versatile driving experience.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front and Rear Vented Discs
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
381
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
3UR-FE
Engine Number of Cylinders
8

Problems:

Brake wear
Over time, the brake pads and discs can wear down, reducing braking efficiency and requiring replacement.
Brake caliper issues
Calipers can seize or corrode, leading to uneven braking or reduced performance.
Brake fluid leaks
Leaks in the brake lines or master cylinder can lead to a loss of brake fluid, reducing braking power.
Abs sensor failure
The ABS sensors can fail, causing the ABS system to malfunction and potentially reducing braking efficiency.
Engine misfires
Misfires can occur due to issues with spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, affecting engine performance.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped engine may develop oil leaks at the gaskets or seals, leading to oil loss and potential engine damage.
Cooling system problems
Radiators, hoses, or water pumps can fail, causing the engine to overheat.
Timing belt/chain issues
Problems with the timing belt or chain can lead to poor engine performance or even engine failure.
Fuel system issues
Fuel pumps or fuel filters can become clogged or fail, leading to poor engine performance.
Exhaust system problems
The exhaust system can develop leaks or blockages, reducing engine efficiency and increasing emissions.
Spark plug wear
Spark plugs can wear out over time, leading to poor engine performance and increased fuel consumption.
Throttle body issues
Problems with the throttle body can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
TOYOTA Tacoma 2017

The 2017 Toyota Tacoma is a versatile truck with a 3.5L V6 engine producing 278 hp. It features advanced safety systems like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) and Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) as standard. This Double Cab truck seats up to 5, offers 4WD, and has a top speed of 130 MPH. Built in San Antonio, Texas, it includes modern amenities such as a backup camera and electronic stability control.

Spec:

Brake System Description
Calipers / Front Vented Discs | Rear Drums
Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)
Standard
Engine Brake (hp) From
278
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Manufacturer
Toyota
Engine Model
2GR-FKS
Engine Number of Cylinders
6
Other Engine Info
PORT+CHAMBER

Problems:

Brake calipers seizing
The calipers may seize due to corrosion or lack of maintenance, leading to uneven braking or brake drag.
Front vented discs warping
The front vented discs can warp from excessive heat, causing vibrations during braking.
Rear drums wearing unevenly
The rear drum brakes can wear unevenly, resulting in reduced braking performance and the need for more frequent adjustments or replacements.
Dynamic brake support malfunction
The Dynamic Brake Support system may fail to engage properly, reducing the effectiveness of emergency braking.
Engine overheating
The 2GR-FKS engine may overheat due to issues with the cooling system, such as a faulty water pump or radiator.
Oil leaks
The V-shaped configuration of the engine can lead to oil leaks from the valve covers or oil pan gasket.
Fuel injector issues
The PORT+CHAMBER fuel system may experience clogging or malfunctioning fuel injectors, leading to rough idling or poor fuel economy.
Timing chain wear
The timing chain in the 2GR-FKS engine may stretch or wear over time, causing noisy operation or timing issues.
Exhaust manifold cracks
The exhaust manifold may crack due to thermal expansion and contraction, leading to exhaust leaks and increased emissions.
Transmission shifting problems
The transmission may experience hard shifting or slipping, often due to software issues or worn components.
Suspension wear
The Tacoma's suspension components, such as bushings and ball joints, may wear out prematurely, leading to poor handling and ride quality.
Rust
The 2017 Toyota Tacoma may be prone to rusting, particularly in the frame and undercarriage areas, due to exposure to road salt and moisture.
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