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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-08-2020, 10:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,015
Posted By BRZnut
Yes it did. I replaced the OEM with the red top...

Yes it did. I replaced the OEM with the red top when I first started this thread and had no issues. Battery still working fine too when car was sold DEC 2019. And the LED flickers when pulling into a...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-17-2020, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,105
Posted By BRZnut
This is one of the reason I just got rid of my...

This is one of the reason I just got rid of my 2013 BRZ. Did not want to take the risk of doing the recall and did not want to take the risk of a spring failure. Also, just moved to new state and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 10-26-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 33,778
Posted By BRZnut
To be honest, I would sell it now while it is...

To be honest, I would sell it now while it is still running since damage was likely done and engine life may have been greatly reduced.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-24-2019, 07:41 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 39,997
Posted By BRZnut
exactly where are these breaking? The base or the...

exactly where are these breaking? The base or the arm that goes into the visor??
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-11-2019, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By BRZnut
Did your 13 have the spring recall done recently?

Did your 13 have the spring recall done recently?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 08-06-2019, 07:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,129
Posted By BRZnut
Good to know since the only LEDs I have installed...

Good to know since the only LEDs I have installed are in my reverse lights.

So did the LED lights cause the initial problem too?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-30-2019, 07:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,533
Posted By BRZnut
Yes, if they found and admitted that debris was...

Yes, if they found and admitted that debris was in the oil pick up tube then they either did not clean off the old sealant or did not apply the new sealant correctly when they took your engine apart....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-29-2019, 06:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,533
Posted By BRZnut
Sell it and move on.....

Sell it and move on.....
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-23-2019, 06:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,511
Posted By BRZnut
2013 BRZ and no plans to do the recall since do...

2013 BRZ and no plans to do the recall since do not want to take the chance of getting stuck paying for a new engine!

Plan to sell the BRZ anyway in DEC --likely back to the Subaru dealer. Let...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-07-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,989
Posted By BRZnut
Not true..our 2018 Mazda CX5 has it. But unless...

Not true..our 2018 Mazda CX5 has it. But unless they have added it to the 86, I don't think our cars have it.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 07-03-2019, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,887
Posted By BRZnut
Doesn't sound like a misfire but I hope what they...

Doesn't sound like a misfire but I hope what they are telling you is true and the sound is gone! Please post an update!!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-29-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 64,460
Posted By BRZnut
I would ask your friends Dad to show you how to...

I would ask your friends Dad to show you how to do small claims court and see if you can recover the cost of the re-build. Nothing to loose!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-18-2019, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,105
Posted By BRZnut
plus, it the motor goes they will just look at...

plus, it the motor goes they will just look at the springs and see they look fine (which they will) and say the failure was not from the recall work.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-17-2019, 06:36 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,105
Posted By BRZnut
I would pass.

I would pass.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-23-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,105
Posted By BRZnut
My advice? Go all out...you have nothing to loose...

My advice? Go all out...you have nothing to loose now since they refuse to help you and refuse to take responsibly for the damage they caused with the recall:

File a safety complaint...since the...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-14-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 16,872
Posted By BRZnut
"we can't work on this car because there is no...

"we can't work on this car because there is no warranty on it"

Such BS. It seems that when a car is taken to most dealers their first order of business is to try to deny the customer the covered...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-13-2019, 07:22 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,425
Posted By BRZnut
No choice that I understand. FRS and 86 have to...

No choice that I understand. FRS and 86 have to go to Toyota.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-12-2019, 07:49 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,601
Posted By BRZnut
Time will tell! Hey do we have an idea at what...

Time will tell! Hey do we have an idea at what miles after the recall we can be considered in the clear?
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-11-2019, 08:44 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 41,686
Posted By BRZnut
ya the MPG comment had me confused also. In my...

ya the MPG comment had me confused also. In my '13 brz I get 27 with short trips around town and 38-40 on long trips on the highway. The numbers he quoted in the video seemed low for the BRZ/FRS, but...
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2019, 09:31 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 41,686
Posted By BRZnut
Finally got to watch it. Interesting that its...

Finally got to watch it. Interesting that its smaller inside than the 86. Not sure about how the new Supra looks. Hopefully looks better in real life!
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2019, 06:56 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 41,686
Posted By BRZnut
86 vs new Supra--review by TFL car

Have not had time to watch it all yet but I'm sure many of us are wondering how these two compare:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAE67ui38ZI

enjoy!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-09-2019, 06:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,577
Posted By BRZnut
Sounds normal to me. These engines make a lot of...

Sounds normal to me. These engines make a lot of chatter
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-03-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,556
Posted By BRZnut
The last time I had a car that did not stop in...

The last time I had a car that did not stop in the rain was when Drums were on all 4 wheels!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-03-2019, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,667
Posted By BRZnut
need more info..year? Stock? Mods? Did you just...

need more info..year? Stock? Mods? Did you just have the spring recall done?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-02-2019, 06:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,160
Posted By BRZnut
If the issue comes back, would them look into...

If the issue comes back, would them look into your Lemon laws and try to return the car to them and call it a day.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-02-2019, 06:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,121
Posted By BRZnut
Since you found the oil passages were clogged, is...

Since you found the oil passages were clogged, is Subaru going to back the cost of the repair now??
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-02-2019, 06:41 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,601
Posted By BRZnut
Good Luck!

Good Luck!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-30-2019, 07:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,121
Posted By BRZnut
If I've learned one thing from owning my BRZ is...

If I've learned one thing from owning my BRZ is that I will never touch another Subaru.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-18-2019, 07:12 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,105
Posted By BRZnut
General question for those that work with the...

General question for those that work with the sealant used to put these engines back together.......since some of those with the failure found sealant in the oil pick up screen, wouldn't that mean...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-05-2019, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 381,105
Posted By BRZnut
or trade it in before the recall like the person...

or trade it in before the recall like the person above did.

I have my own plan...we are retiring and moving south at the end of this year and will be going down to one car. Gonna sell the BRZ back...
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