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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    I did take it back for a full refund. They didn't give me a hard time. Maybe my post should of been about crummy dealerships.
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    Dealer just called. They are replacing torque converter and transmission with a used one that has under 100K miles. They are giving me a 6 month warranty with this. They've changed their attitude and told me they want to make it right and make me happy. So maybe my letter addressed to owner of...
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    Ok dealer called and left message on answering machine. Said the check engine light, vsc, and stability control lights were caused by faulty gas cap, and there was a service bulletin about it. Didn't mention anything about the shuddering in car. Any idea on how to respond to this?
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    I Thank everyone so much for the insight into this vehicle. I now know the car isn't suppose to shudder. I was so upset when the service manager called me to pick up vehicle and stated problem was still there. When I went to pick up vehicle I didn't bother to look at my receipt right away. When...
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    You know I checked CARFAX it was maintained at dealer. I'm not expecting perfection. I assumed in time I'd have to replace alternator, water pump,shocks, etc. I checked the fluids looked under it. It had good pick-up. I even backed up and drove it in reverse down a back road.. It went down...
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    I had a 1990 Toyota 4Runner that I just sold this year(that yes, I was still driving). I also drive a Mercedes. Both cars were and still are extremely reliable. That is exactly why I decided to purchase and upgrade to a 4Runner. I was counting on reliability and the fact I was purchasing this...
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    What I'm stating is these cars have a problem. From what I understand the Tundra's have same issue. I would caution anyone who is considering purchasing this vehicle to really put it through it an extremely thorough test drive.In hindsight maybe my fault was vehicle wasn't up to operating...
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    2006 4Runner Trouble from day1 Buyer Beware

    Someone mentioned I should post to this board. So here it is. This is my 1st time posting. I just purchased 2006 4Runner with 122K. Upgrading from my 1990. I had the vehicle for about 50 miles when I noticed driving between 23-40 mph I get this shutter in front end. Took it back to Toyota dealer...
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    Purchasing 2006 4Runner with rumble issue

    This is my 1st time posting. I just purchased 2006 4Runner with 122K. Upgrading from my 1990. I had the vehicle for about 50 miles when I noticed driving between 23-40 mph I get this shutter in front end. Took it back to Toyota dealer he told me to get use to it. Just accelerate when it does it...

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