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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-04-2014, 12:39 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 48,114
Posted By eurospeed
Take a look at the CEL/SL/Idle Issue thread...

Take a look at the CEL/SL/Idle Issue thread (http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15577). In the list of names, you will find engine failures as a result of the issue highlighted in red.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-04-2013, 01:22 AM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Here's one: ...

Here's one:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1256052&postcount=2643

I believe I saw another one also.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-25-2013, 08:45 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
This issue is certainly not losing any steam. I...

This issue is certainly not losing any steam. I just logged a bunch of new entries (including some 2014 models) and it seems Toyota/Subaru are still in the dark.

In the words of Yogi Berra, "It's...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-17-2013, 10:46 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Just a data point for everyone -- we're over a...

Just a data point for everyone -- we're over a year into this issue and while the rate of failures appears to have gone down, the problem is clearly still ongoing. Toyota and Subaru are apparently...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 12-28-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Where are you from and is your car an FR-S? ...

Where are you from and is your car an FR-S? Thanks.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-27-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,544
Posted By eurospeed
What code did they scan?

What code did they scan?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-26-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Video links are on the first page showing the...

Video links are on the first page showing the initial CEL.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-19-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,023
Posted By eurospeed
I would demand a new car, but that is my opinion...

I would demand a new car, but that is my opinion and others may be content with an engine rebuild. There are far too many variables when replacing an engine in non factory conditions which could...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 11-16-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 15,023
Posted By eurospeed
Couple of questions: How long was it in the...

Couple of questions:

How long was it in the shop for the CEL repair?
What was replaced/repaired/touched?

You may want to look into the lemon laws for CA. I would think the CEL repair plus the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-24-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
If it were me, I would not sign the release and...

If it were me, I would not sign the release and proceed to call them up letting them know the deal is absolutely unacceptable. It looks like your car was in service for over four weeks, so you may...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-23-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
The way I see this is a typical band-aid approach...

The way I see this is a typical band-aid approach to a design oversight and a manufacturing error. Here is how I believe it may have unfolded:

- Car Company X (CCX) designer specifies a very...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-18-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
OK, jduffy, I'll bite for now. Remember, we can...

OK, jduffy, I'll bite for now. Remember, we can all play with numbers and skew it to best suit our agenda. After all, "statistics don't lie, but liars use statistics." Here's what I feel is a far...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-17-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
It's definitely not your imagination and is an...

It's definitely not your imagination and is an issue Toyota is not acknowledging. Here is a thread that was started last month:

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=16997
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-17-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Here you go: (I'll keep this updated on the first...

Here you go: (I'll keep this updated on the first page)
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-17-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3,104
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Posted By eurospeed
Folks, as some may have noticed, the number of...

Folks, as some may have noticed, the number of new cases is certainly not slowing. In fact, the numbers seem to be picking up even though sales have slowed dramatically. Also, please keep posting...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-17-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 3,104
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Posted By eurospeed
Currently the list only includes owners with a...

Currently the list only includes owners with a CEL and the related idle issue. Please keep us posted if you get a CEL and I will gladly add you. Also, the dealer will likely not work on your...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-15-2012, 09:08 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
The HPFP noise and the CEL/idle issue are two...

The HPFP noise and the CEL/idle issue are two distinctly different problems. A TSB only exists for the HPFP noise and not the CEL/idle issue. Regarding cam sprockets, the horror stories are real...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-15-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
You need to call Scion corporate and start a case...

You need to call Scion corporate and start a case with them. Also, at what mileage did your CEL occur and what are the last four of your VIN (use XX for last two). Thanks.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-12-2012, 11:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,432
Posted By eurospeed
Sorry to hear you are having problems and I wish...

Sorry to hear you are having problems and I wish I had good news, but your car could be in the shop for weeks based on Toyota's pseudo-random repair methodology. In the meantime, welcome to the CEL...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-05-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Some fun facts on sales volume: Total FR-S...

Some fun facts on sales volume:

Total FR-S sales from launch including September 2012 = 7465...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-02-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
You are #21. I had you on the list early on when...

You are #21. I had you on the list early on when this started. ;)
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-01-2012, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
I've been keeping this bit private for a while...

I've been keeping this bit private for a while now, but regarding Consumer Reports, they definitely know of the issue. A few days after my FR-S made it into the shop for the CEL/idle issue, I...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-30-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
I commend you for holding out that long. I went...

I commend you for holding out that long. I went straight to anger after the second week. Then again, the repugnant behavior of my local dealer certainly didn't help the matter.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-28-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
FYI, this list was started exactly five weeks ago...

FYI, this list was started exactly five weeks ago and since that time, we have 115 owners noting specific CEL/idle issues. I have been seeing an average addition of about 2 owners per day with no...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-28-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Please post your details (see first page) so I...

Please post your details (see first page) so I can add you to the list, thanks.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-22-2012, 03:40 AM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
The problem here is not entirely the idle issue,...

The problem here is not entirely the idle issue, the CEL, or the first year gremlins -- where others feel a need to constantly remind us of first year problems as if it never crossed our minds...
...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-21-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
Thanks for that, but I won't join Facebook or any...

Thanks for that, but I won't join Facebook or any other social networking site. Call me an old curmudgeon, but I'm not a fan of spreading personal info if not needed.

That said, along with a...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-18-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,612
Posted By eurospeed
This is absolutely a safety issue. There are a...

This is absolutely a safety issue. There are a couple of things that occur when this problem manifests itself:

- misfiring engine (loss of power = difficult to drive in emergency situations)
-...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-18-2012, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
While this may apply to some cars which start up...

While this may apply to some cars which start up immediately with a CEL/SL, it does not explain cars that are driven and then experience the CEL/SL minutes/hours into the drive. My car was fine for...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 09-17-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 3,104
Views: 1,155,291
Posted By eurospeed
My FR-S received the same ECU P/N as you, but it...

My FR-S received the same ECU P/N as you, but it also got a new oil control valve and cam sprocket assy. This leads me to believe damage may still be occuring to other hardware on a case by case...
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