2013 Toyota Prius — a/C is cold on the highway but warm at stoplights
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 155,500 miles. The A/C works well with road speed but gets noticeably warmer at long lights, then cools again almost immediately…
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2004 Toyota Land Cruiser — car died once at a light and restarted immediately
2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, about 219,000 miles. The engine shut off at a stop once, restarted right away, and has been normal since. No warning stayed on. What…
2025 Toyota Camry — ceramic coating is glossy but paint still got light swirls
2025 Toyota Camry XSE, about 28,500 miles. The coating beads well, but I still accumulated light marring. I assume wash/dry technique is the real issue. Which…
2021 Toyota Highlander — clunk when changing from reverse to drive
There is a single clunk when changing direction at low speed, especially reverse to drive. No vibration while cruising. What would you inspect first: mounts, d…
2013 Toyota Prius — hybrid fuel economy dropped with no warning light
2013 Toyota Prius Three, about 117,000 miles. Same commute and driver, but average MPG is down noticeably. Tires are properly inflated. What hybrid-specific da…
2007 Toyota Camry — two-post lift in a residential garage
2007 Toyota Camry LE, about 226,000 miles. Ceiling height looks workable, but I am more worried about slab thickness, concrete strength, anchor layout and gara…
Question: Used truck versus new compact pickup
Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warranty. Anyone make this switc…
ColdStartGal16Community StarterMay 16, 20261988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62New Jersey3 replies0 helpful
2022 Toyota RAV4 — buying a car 1,200 miles away without seeing it
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSE, about 21,000 miles. A hard-to-find spec is several state…
HybridDetailer348Community StarterMay 15, 20262022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid XSEOrange County1 reply0 helpful
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road — dEF warning came back shortly after refill
Filled the DEF tank but warning returned sooner than expected. Before blaming the sensor, can old/contaminated fluid or crystallization create this kind of beh…
ColdStartTuner16Community StarterMay 15, 20262024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-RoadNashville1 reply0 helpful
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser — when downtime matters more than repair cost — Florida / update
For a work truck, the expensive part of a repair is often the lost day. What parts or maintenance items do fleet/high-mileage owners replace proactively becaus…
2013 Toyota Prius — windshield replacement created a highway whistle — trying to narrow this down
A windshield was replaced and now there is a whistle around highway speed that did not exist before. Glass looks seated. Any simple way to locate the air leak…
2013 Toyota Prius Three — question: Will this modification complicate a warranty claim?
I'm considering a mild modification that shouldn't directly affect the part I'm worried about, but I don't want to create a warranty headache. How do you decid…
EuroMechanicish29Community StarterMay 12, 20262013 Toyota Prius ThreeCentral Florida4 replies0 helpful
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser — driver seat clicks during left-right transitions
I can feel a small click through the seat base in corners. Mounting bolts appear tight and power functions work. How do you isolate rail play versus the frame…
DieselGalCommunity StarterMay 12, 20261988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62Northern Virginia4 replies0 helpful
2024 Toyota Tacoma — dealer cannot reproduce an intermittent warning
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 33,500 miles. I have brought the car in twice for the same intermittent warning and both visits ended with could-not-rep…
2004 Toyota Land Cruiser — buying a car 1,200 miles away without seeing it
2004 Toyota Land Cruiser, about 151,500 miles. A hard-to-find spec is several states away. Dealer has provided video and history, but I have not seen it in per…
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road — a/C is cold while driving, warm at stoplights
2024 Toyota Tacoma TRD Off-Road, about 37,000 miles. A/C gets properly cold on the highway but becomes noticeably warmer at long lights. It cools down again al…
2025 Toyota Camry — clunk when changing from reverse to drive — trying to narrow this down
There is a single clunk when changing direction at low speed, especially reverse to drive. No vibration while cruising. What would you inspect first: mounts, d…
1988 Toyota Land Cruiser — footwell gets wet only after heavy rain
The car stays dry in normal rain but after a long storm one front footwell gets damp. Door seal looks okay. What drain/seam tests would you do before tearing t…
TirePilot735Community StarterMay 9, 20261988 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ62Pennsylvania12 replies0 helpful
2025 Toyota Camry — steering wheel vibration only at one highway speed
The car is smooth around town, but there is a noticeable steering-wheel vibration in a narrow highway speed range. It gets better again above that speed. Tires…
2018 Toyota Camry — a/C is cold on the highway but warm at stoplights
2018 Toyota Camry SE, about 48,000 miles. The A/C works well with road speed but gets noticeably warmer at long lights, then cools again almost immediately onc…
RustBeltBuilder621Community StarterMay 9, 20262018 Toyota Camry SENorthern Virginia6 replies0 helpful