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Old 02-22-2019, 10:31 AM   #1
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Registry Thread: Failure After J02 Recall

Proposing we leave an entry here for reference. This is not an argument thread about whether or not you should have participated in a voluntary recall, this is to document that your failure occured using a simple template. Please refrain from calling out your specific dealership. So far, spun rod bearings seem to be the most prevalent catastrophic engine failure.

Vehicle Mileage:
Vehicle Make:
Mileage After Recall Performed:
Symptom(s):
Failure:
State:
Is Dealership Offering Repair:



A discussion thread had been opened here - https://www.ft86club.com/forums/show....php?p=3192939 Please feel free to vent and discuss your experience so far in this thread.

TheDrive has posted an article as well, you can find it here - http://www.thedrive.com/news/26848/s...-their-engines

Jalopnik has also posted an article, you can find it here - https://jalopnik.com/scion-fr-s-and-...ast-1833220101

https://tinyurl.com/y2hy5kx4 This is a spreadsheet created by @tanner - simplified view of failures that have occured

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