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    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Toyota recall for lower ball joint issues – reported by 278 owners Automatic transmission may not shift correctly at high mileages – reported by 254 owners Amber running/parking lights melted, cracked, and burned the lens directly in front of them – reported by 202 owners This is cut and pasted...
  2. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    What does Japan and freedom have to do with Mexican made "American" trucks and American made "Japanese" trucks.
  3. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    ISIS stills uses Toyota trucks along with US special forces and your "American" truck is still made in Mexico. What does Japan and hunting have to do with any of this?
  4. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    So you're calling ISIS smart for using Toyota trucks? I don't disagree. You go enjoy your Mexican made "American" truck bub.
  5. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    You can't have issues if you trade them that often.
  6. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    I always assume they do this because they know that their truck is made with more American made parts than any other truck.
  7. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    There are literally less than 100 tundras total that have had that problem. You can go through all the tundra forums on the internet that have 10s of thousands of members and you'll hardly see any mention of it. Because it's a Toyota that is pretty much always reliable, it makes big news...
  8. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Those were extremely rare. On domestic vehicles check engine lights and drivetrain issues are the norm, not an anomaly like Toyota head gaskets.
  9. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    At least Toyota doesn't have drivetrain issues. So that's good. Domestic vehicles have far more serious failures.
  10. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Dana, an American manufacturer, made those frames.
  11. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    So how is that not related to the reliability of a manufacturer? Didn't Ford recently issue like 9 million recalls?
  12. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Unions in general are scum and filled with scummy people. The union basically protects them from the real world.
  13. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Would you guys say that the number of recalls a manufacturer has is indicative of there reliability?
  14. J

    Why are American branded trucks and most American branded vehicles so unreliable?

    Conversely, why are Japanese trucks and vehicles so reliable? What is your reliability experience with both American and Japanese trucks?
  15. J

    Are diesel engines overrated?

    On one side you have the gas camp. They'll say things like diesel emissions systems are very problematic. You have to drive tons of miles to hit break even due to the very expensive diesel engine option. Oil changes and fuel filters definitely add up for diesels. On the other side is the diesel...
  16. J

    Never seen a bear in Utah. Where do I go for the best chance?

    Whether it's seeing one from a vehicle on a road or on a trail, where do you think the best spot is? I am not hunting them I just want to see one and get some pictures. I really don't want to end up too close to one for obvious reasons. Is there a science to spotting them? I have lived in Utah...
  17. J

    Which of the big 3 makes the best overall truck/engine?

    Post 2012, which engine, gas or diesel, has the best pulling power and reliability in your experience? In general, what's the most reliable post 2012 truck? For example, the cummins is good, but it doesn't mean anything if I have to replace the transmission or suspension before 100k miles.
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