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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 06-29-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 64,405
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 06-17-2019, 06:36 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 380,739
Posted By BRZnut
I would pass.

I would pass.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 05-23-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 380,739
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 05-13-2019, 07:22 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,234
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: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 05-10-2019, 06:56 AM
Replies: 198
Views: 41,649
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: 7,567
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, 06:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,660
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, 06:41 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,588
Posted By BRZnut
Good Luck!

Good Luck!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 04-30-2019, 07:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,113
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 04-05-2019, 07:03 AM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 380,739
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...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-30-2019, 07:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,581
Posted By BRZnut
I think the news is significant since it may...

I think the news is significant since it may start the ball rolling and help those stuck with the cost of the recall failure dead engines getting reimbursement.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-12-2019, 07:19 PM
Replies: 489
Views: 217,234
Posted By BRZnut
Four failures sitting at the same dealership at...

Four failures sitting at the same dealership at one time? If that doesn't say this recall is a F-up, not sure what does.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-09-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 64,405
Posted By BRZnut
I have felt the same way when I first heard about...

I have felt the same way when I first heard about it!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 03-08-2019, 06:07 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 380,739
Posted By BRZnut
shouldn't it be applied on the outer edge of the...

shouldn't it be applied on the outer edge of the cover? Looks like it was applied on the inner side. You can see it oozing into the engine!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-27-2019, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1,654
Views: 380,739
Posted By BRZnut
THIS---EVERYONE WHO HAS HAD A FAILURE NEEDS TO...

THIS---EVERYONE WHO HAS HAD A FAILURE NEEDS TO FILE A COMPLAINT WITH NHTSA!!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-25-2019, 07:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,442
Posted By BRZnut
If your car was fine with no codes before you...

If your car was fine with no codes before you brought it in for the recall, then they broke it during the recall work and you should not have to pay for the repair!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-19-2019, 07:08 PM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 215,206
Posted By BRZnut
Not trying to prove anything but just for...

Not trying to prove anything but just for interest sake and to organize the post coming in about the issue. The more info we gather from members the better informed we all are. Nothing wrong with...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-19-2019, 07:12 AM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 215,206
Posted By BRZnut
Ya, we need a sticky thread where those that have...

Ya, we need a sticky thread where those that have failures after the recall work can post what happened so that we can keep a running tab! Can someone do that?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-19-2019, 07:06 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 15,181
Posted By BRZnut
Another case of using too much sealant and...

Another case of using too much sealant and blowing the engine? Did they say why this happened?
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-18-2019, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 215,206
Posted By BRZnut
I think also the Toyota camp got their recall...

I think also the Toyota camp got their recall notices before the BRZ group and were likely in the dealer before the Subaru crowd.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-13-2019, 09:06 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,616
Posted By BRZnut
Engines should not fail because of "normal wear...

Engines should not fail because of "normal wear and tear" so don't accept that as a reason! So you had the recall done to prevent the car from dying on the highway risking an accident, and the recall...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-12-2019, 09:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,616
Posted By BRZnut
True but I think we all agree the chance of a...

True but I think we all agree the chance of a broken spring is small. The chance that a broken spring will happen at the exact time to put you in an accident is even smaller.

I am with you and...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-12-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,616
Posted By BRZnut
And this is why I'm sticking with my opinion that...

And this is why I'm sticking with my opinion that tearing apart good working engines for something that will likely never happen is a dumb way to attack this problem. They should have just planned to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 02-05-2019, 08:35 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 64,287
Posted By BRZnut
3 years ago...its sitting inside my brz now

3 years ago...its sitting inside my brz now
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-29-2019, 07:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,596
Posted By BRZnut
Understood but it seems to me the spring failure...

Understood but it seems to me the spring failure is a very, very rare event considering how many of these engines are out there. Drivers are more likely to have a flat tire at speed and loose control...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-27-2019, 07:26 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,596
Posted By BRZnut
I agree with you...a lot of work and the...

I agree with you...a lot of work and the potential for causing an issue with an engine that is running fine(which some have reported back after having the recall done) to correct a very rare issue....
Forum: Scion FR-S / Toyota 86 GT86 General Forum 01-26-2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,833
Posted By BRZnut
keep us updated. This is one reason I am very...

keep us updated. This is one reason I am very reluctant to take my brz in....the car runs fine now..who knows after the dealership takes it apart.
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-11-2019, 07:06 AM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 215,206
Posted By BRZnut
I wonder if all 2013 BRZs are affected since I...

I wonder if all 2013 BRZs are affected since I have not heard anything and when I go to the My Subaru site it still lists "no active recalls" for my VIN. We'll see..maybe Subaru is rolling it our to...
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-07-2019, 09:13 PM
Replies: 1,037
Views: 215,206
Posted By BRZnut
148 pages and what looks like a million steps and...

148 pages and what looks like a million steps and pieces. Too many opportunities to mess something up!
Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB 01-02-2019, 09:54 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 20,107
Posted By BRZnut
So they kept your car and gave you a rental form...

So they kept your car and gave you a rental form Nov 26th until now?
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