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Steering controller failed after 12 months cost €3400
Ram snapped
Lift height measuring system very bad design, so easily damaged
Accel pedal badly designed, dirt building up under pedal and causing faults
Cold store application disaster
Latest on truck only 18 months old and controller crapped out
One went down under warranty took Toyota engineers (3 of them 1 month to diagnose and repair)

Just a sample. Bad design bad back up. In my book that equals troublesome.

8 series 3 wheel c/balance 2 months old went down, Toyota took it back and just returned it after a 2 month repair in their workshop. Oh yes brilliant machines, Not!!
  • Posted 4 Oct 2018 10:41
  • Modified 18 Nov 2018 05:38 by poster
  • By Roibeard
  • joined 2 Mar'10 - 335 messages
  • Dublin, Ireland

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