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10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1998 Toyota Tacoma transmission problems

transmission problem

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1998 Toyota Tacoma Owner Comments

problem #1

Jun 191999

Tacoma

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

When driving vehicle and attempting to park the shift interlock solenoid failed. Vehicle difficult to put in park and remove key. When re-started difficult to get out of park. Transmission would get stuck in reverse, drive and park and was difficult or impossible to get out of gear. Toyota claimed not covered with powertrain warranty, no reason given for component failure. Created potentially hazardous driving situation.

- Upland, CO, USA

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