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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-03-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By fosterfoster
Update on my situation: I had recall work done in...

Update on my situation: I had recall work done in Feb 2019. Engine blew up in May 2019 (piston rod broke). Dealership refused to take responsibility of issue even after I opened up the engine my self...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-19-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By ka-t_240
Rule #1 of class action stuff, always consult...

Rule #1 of class action stuff, always consult your own personal legal counsel prior to joining a class action. Joining a class action often results in you loosing your rights to other legal actions. ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-16-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By Ichima
call subaru of america angrily. In my opinion a...

call subaru of america angrily. In my opinion a car with under 50k miles spinning a rod bearing after recall service is unacceptable. my car had 90k miles on it and i only put on 6k miles before...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-13-2019, 02:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,122
Posted By dhuang
None. In fact, to remove the front "hood"...

None.

In fact, to remove the front "hood" you have to undo quite a few bolts and it isn't suppose to be user serviceable.

Underneath is the brake + window washer reservoirs.
In typical Italian...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-11-2019, 02:31 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,122
Posted By dhuang
Bought the perfect sports car to complement the BRZ

Alfa Romeo 4C

"WHAT A CAR!!!"

Those were the words I screamed after I hit peak boost with both hands clutching the odd shaped steering wheel for dear life.

I understand why members like...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-05-2019, 12:48 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By Tcoat
And several pre recall fires. So every fire that...

And several pre recall fires. So every fire that results afterward is recall related?
Hell, we never even found out the cause of the reported one. There is a such thing as coincidence and jumping...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-22-2019, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By killmequickly
I checked out NHTSA's website for 2013 frs under...

I checked out NHTSA's website for 2013 frs under engine complaints and found 2.


https://www.nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2013/SCION/FR-S



You can find them under:
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-19-2019, 12:26 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By PWBRZ
Does anyone know anything about the cause(s) of...

Does anyone know anything about the cause(s) of these fires? I just got mine back from the recall repair and noticed they had installed new high pressure fuel lines. They weren’t listed on the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-17-2019, 11:29 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By RickyBobby
Read the cons, especially the fact that "if the...

Read the cons, especially the fact that "if the plaintiffs fail to win the case, they will no longer be able to file new or individual lawsuits over the same issue against the same defendant."...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-30-2019, 09:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,288
Posted By Tcoat
Yes! And the procedure for changing the springs...

Yes!
And the procedure for changing the springs and sealing the FA20 is radically different than any other Subaru engine. If anything the Subaru techs can screw it up easier since they are used to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-23-2019, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By Impureclient
Before anybody runs and gets into a class action...

Before anybody runs and gets into a class action lawsuit they should read up on what they are getting into before making that decision.
Here...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-08-2019, 01:10 PM
Replies: 13,286
Views: 2,795,799
Posted By echo419
https://i.imgur.com/zP70Cm0.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/zP70Cm0.jpg
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-06-2019, 07:12 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By Parrot Head
I have posted on another thread, so I thought it...

I have posted on another thread, so I thought it best to share some experiences and info here. My FRS has been in the shop for 9 weeks since the post recall fix, the engine seized on the 401 in...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-04-2019, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 789
Posted By gravitylover
I'm going into my 4th week with the loaner car...

I'm going into my 4th week with the loaner car tomorrow. When I called mid week they said they hadn't even brought my car in from the lot yet and they had no idea when that would happen. They also...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-19-2019, 09:57 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,377
Posted By TommyW
Learn to shave without a mirror.....

Learn to shave without a mirror.....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-16-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By dowhathappens
My car has been in and out of the shop for 3...

My car has been in and out of the shop for 3 months now trying to get this recall fixed. They just told me they are replacing the ECU after they replaced the timing chain cover, and a bunch of other...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-10-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By maslin
Against...? Dealers are independently...

Against...?

Dealers are independently owned. The technicians are employed by the dealers. No one works for Toyota.

When people ask where I work I say “I work for Mercedes” which couldn’t be...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-09-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By BoxRZ_86
Vehicle Mileage: 105,600 Vehicle Make: Subaru...

Vehicle Mileage: 105,600
Vehicle Make: Subaru BRZ
Mileage After Recall Performed: 111,000
Symptom(s): sudden engine failure as I was driving off ramp of highway
Failure: No. 3 cylinder bearing...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-05-2019, 08:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,907
Posted By Outlander
Well car is still in shop they have found issue...

Well car is still in shop they have found issue with broken o ring on the vacuum. But seems it's more complicated then just that. Don't have many details other than they pulled engine a few times. ...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-26-2019, 01:28 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 16,892
Posted By aemravan
Thanks man. At this point I wouldn't be surprised...

Thanks man. At this point I wouldn't be surprised if I have more time in cleaning everything than actual pulling/tare down.

After going through this exercise I certainly see how there are 90+...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-26-2019, 11:28 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By NickCarmer
It's been about 2 months total, haven't seen my...

It's been about 2 months total, haven't seen my car the entire time. 3 weeks ago I got Subaru and the dealership to confirm new short block, cams, cam cases free of charge. Essentially the only thing...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-16-2019, 12:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,025
Posted By TommyW
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqomZQMZQCQ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqomZQMZQCQ
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-16-2019, 11:25 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,025
Posted By Spuds
There's a difference between installing parts...

There's a difference between installing parts with the badge printed on them and saying the car as a whole is an STi.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-15-2019, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,507
Posted By NCtoBRZ
Yeah... I’d pass on that car if I were you.

Yeah... I’d pass on that car if I were you.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-13-2019, 06:13 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 16,892
Posted By aemravan
And while I wait on parts for the engine the rest...

And while I wait on parts for the engine the rest of the build is getting some time...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-04-2019, 10:25 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 64,514
Posted By Magoo
UPDATE: California Bureau of Automotive Repair...

UPDATE: California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) contacted me today, told to gather all my paperwork and photos to send to him.
He will visit Toyota of Santa Cruz and get their side of the...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-21-2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,082
Posted By soundman98
anyone who thinks the price paid for new parts is...

anyone who thinks the price paid for new parts is relevant to the used price is a moron.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-21-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,691
Posted By MuseChaser
Quick update.... Perhaps my four-month...

Quick update....


Perhaps my four-month long saga is about to come to an end. Dealership called me late yesterday afternoon to tell me that my car is finally ready...about to head out and pick it...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-09-2019, 09:12 PM
Replies: 13,286
Views: 2,795,799
Posted By Tcoat
You probably are not old enough to be singing...

You probably are not old enough to be singing that in your head the rest of the night.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-09-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,610
Posted By Tcoat
That does NOT help the hipster defense! ...

That does NOT help the hipster defense!


https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2016/07/28/15/36AB5BDC00000578-0-image-a-4_1469714879003.jpg...
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