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Ac stopped working in peak summer heat. After researching, realized that this is a common problem in Toyota made before 2006. Toyota has a technical service bulletin AC002-06 which implies that the A/C condenser is not protected. The cost to replace is $600 and will go out around 50K. If you look at the A/C condenser on these cars vs. 2007-2009 Toyota has added a plastic cover to cover the hole left in 2005-2006. This is a safety issue for the warm states in the South.
The contact owns dill valve stems. While examining the vehicle, she heard air coming out of the valve stem on her tires. The tire was taken to a tire shop where the contact was informed that the valve stem was cracked and needed to be replaced. The current and failure mileages were 28000. Updated 10/29/09. The consumer purchased the tires on Oct 30, 2007. While the vehicle was sitting in the car port, she noticed the right rear tire was leaking air. The consumer took the vehicle to sear and they replaced two stems. On May 0, 2009 while driving, the vehicle began to vibrate. The consumer got out of the vehicle and discovered the left rear tire was going flat. Updated 10/29/09.
- Boron, CA, USA
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- Sugar Land, TX, USA