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Originally Posted by 02SE
Batteries can go bad at any time, even when new (although it's rare). The True Start Toyota branded batteries are what Toyota dealerships sell through their parts departments. So likely the OE Panasonic battery had a fault and failed quickly before the vehicle was sold, and the dealership replaced it with the battery they sell.
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This was my initial thought but I was doubtful. I’ve never seen one of the Panasonic batteries fail and between myself and family we have had A LOT of Toyotas.
