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Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

06-30-2022, 09:40 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

Keep in mind that those that had issues were the...

Keep in mind that those that had issues were the tiny minority not the majority.
Many of the failures occurred before Subaru issued the updated instructions and tech awareness was low. They are...

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06-30-2022, 09:35 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

That will tell you if there is sealant in the...

That will tell you if there is sealant in the pickup tube but not if any of the channels were plugged. Unfortunately the only way to check that would be t I pull the timing cover which means you...

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06-10-2021, 04:54 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

I have traveled across the continent 3 times just...

I have traveled across the continent 3 times just to hang out with those the PNW/NorCal crowds. They are still jerks though.

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06-10-2021, 08:04 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

There is a pile of them. They are all jerks...

There is a pile of them. They are all jerks though.

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05-26-2021, 08:41 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

Secret secret he's got a secret

Secret secret he's got a secret

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11-08-2020, 09:59 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

Depends on how stripped down. Between about 350...

Depends on how stripped down. Between about 350 and 380 pounds.

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11-07-2020, 11:44 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

Easily

Easily

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10-27-2020, 09:14 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

This is what get's missed by so many! The pickup...

This is what get's missed by so many! The pickup will show you the material that made it to the sump. Depending on where the sealant was introduced to the system there could be clogged channels well...

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08-25-2020, 03:03 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

https://s.yimg.com/fz/api/res/1.2/1XjSCxSMnVyql68r...

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08-25-2020, 12:58 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

I would guess about $3,000

I would guess about $3,000

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07-21-2020, 01:07 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

It hasn't really gone anyplace. The motion to...

It hasn't really gone anyplace.
The motion to dismiss has been denied.
But..
At this point the court has denied the first proposal to consolidate the complaints and the court has ordered the...

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03-07-2020, 02:17 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

I wouldn't bother. The only place that it is...

I wouldn't bother. The only place that it is forced is California.

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03-02-2020, 08:00 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

There were about 55 reported failures on here....

There were about 55 reported failures on here. Some came to report the failure and we never heard from them again.

After the work is complete you can pull the oil pan and check for sealant. If you...

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01-30-2020, 11:15 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

Well the older ones use gaskets and the other...

Well the older ones use gaskets and the other newer ones have a different oil channel layout that must not be as close to the sealant. That is the only difference I could see.

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01-30-2020, 07:03 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

We have very good documentation of both these...

We have very good documentation of both these examples. Not just in the repaired cars but a small number of failures straight from the factory and never opened before. The sealant must be applied...

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01-29-2020, 06:37 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

There is enough heat on them by now that you are...

There is enough heat on them by now that you are probably pretty safe. If I had to get it done then I would have waited at least this long. Don't want to wait to long either though or they may forget...

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01-29-2020, 06:24 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

Replace TOB and inspect clutch.

Replace TOB and inspect clutch.

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01-29-2020, 06:23 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

There were 28,000 FRS/BRZ built in 2013. Going by...

There were 28,000 FRS/BRZ built in 2013. Going by the vin range they were affected for about 6 to 8 months of production. If we assume a constant monthly production then this gives us between 13,800...

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01-29-2020, 12:14 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

Still waiting on this "source material" you keep...

Still waiting on this "source material" you keep referencing.
Those with experience in tuning these cars think you are a nut case.
Prove me (and them) wrong and show us your sources and...

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01-28-2020, 10:31 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

A closer comparison would be if the Airline...

A closer comparison would be if the Airline trained up all their senior pilots and then sent a baggage handler to fly the plane.

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01-28-2020, 08:08 AM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

They were very, very, clear on who they expected...

They were very, very, clear on who they expected to do this work. Apparently some dealers just didn't listen.
These instructions are also why I feel that trying to sue Toyota directly is a waste of...

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01-26-2020, 09:48 AM

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Posted By Tcoat

You need to go read the rest of his stuff!

You need to go read the rest of his stuff!

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01-25-2020, 06:41 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

The cars impacted by the recall were built in...

The cars impacted by the recall were built in about an eight moth period in 2013.
It would take at least a couple of years for there to be enough spring failures to trigger an investigation.
The...

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01-24-2020, 10:17 PM

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Posted By Tcoat

Which completely and totally sucks in all ways...

Which completely and totally sucks in all ways but is not a reason to invent some hidden agenda on the part of Subaru.

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01-24-2020, 07:52 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

The last I saw about 60 % of the people that...

The last I saw about 60
% of the people that had failures the dealer covered it. There are of course the ones that came on, said they had a failure and the dealer was looking into it and then never...

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01-24-2020, 07:47 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

Oh that is true too. The data is totally screwed...

Oh that is true too. The data is totally screwed at this point.

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-24-2020, 06:03 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

OH sorry! I missed that point. Yes, with what...

OH sorry! I missed that point.
Yes, with what we know the odds of failure from the repair are worse than the odds of failure from the springs.

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-24-2020, 02:07 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

This ^ The assumption was not that if not...

This ^

The assumption was not that if not reported here it was not a failure the assumption was that success stories are not reported as much as issues.
Again, we can not just take the...

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01-24-2020, 10:35 AM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

Not getting your point? The recall work itself...

Not getting your point?
The recall work itself is done for free. They extend the warranty on the springs after the work. The failures due to shoddy workmanship should be covered by the spring...

Forum: Issues | Warranty | Recalls / TSB

01-23-2020, 12:40 PM

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Failure After J02 Recall - Discussion Threads

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Posted By Tcoat

With the little data we have we can clearly see...

With the little data we have we can clearly see that if the work was done wrong the failure will result fairly quickly afterward. It is highly unlikely that engines will last long with blocked oil...

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