This is nothing new.
On the second tank of gas in my 4Runner, I drove it to where the needle was nearly touching E. I filled it up with 17.7 gallons. That’s on a 23 gallon tank.
Toyota has been providing buffers for decades.
I think he made a mistake waiting so long to address the auto transmission shifting algorithms, cruise control issues, adding the height adjustable power seats, offering LED lights, fixing diff weeps and driveline vibrations, etc. The 3rd gen Tacoma was as good as it was going to get by 2020 or...
See the 46 minute mark.
Casting debris is the root cause.
Sheldon does not disclose how many transmissions made it into the pipeline, dates, if they were notifying customers proactively, etc.
He only says they had the supplier fix the casting problem. No mention of when it started, when it...