Does the warranty provide a normal wear and tear exception? (Reply #37)

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Thu Apr 30, 2020, 01:28 PM

greenjar_01 (4,361 posts)

37. Does the warranty provide a normal wear and tear exception?

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74 replies	Author	Time	Post
I just threatened the Toyota dealership where I bought my car. [View all]	shockey80	Apr 2020	OP
Well done!	leftieNanner	Apr 2020	#1
The moral of the story is this.	shockey80	Apr 2020	#4
Watch taking cars to dealers for service, if it's still under warranty. They often pull switcheroos.	TheBlackAdder	Apr 2020	#40
Last year, I brought my truck in to get a tire plugged.	Flaleftist	Apr 2020	#2
I took my pickup in for an oil change (my regular, honest guy had sold his shop)	Frustratedlady	Apr 2020	#9
Been there done that. Caught 'em spraying oil near the power steering hose and claiming a leak.	lagomorph777	Apr 2020	#11
My favorite was the time an oil change wanted to turn into 200$ worth of filters	OriginalGeek	Apr 2020	#31
Good grief!	Frustratedlady	Apr 2020	#52
Dead Kennedys - Trust Your Mechanic	Celerity	Apr 2020	#57
No, too many wolves.	procon	Apr 2020	#3
Toyota has fallen in service and quality of their products	vapor2	Apr 2020	#5
I have a 2013 Toyota Yaris. 120,000 miles.	leftyladyfrommo	Apr 2020	#12
2019-2020 Toyota RAV4 hybrid fuel tank issue	Quemado	Apr 2020	#14
I Have A Similar Problem...	ProfessorGAC	Apr 2020	#18
Toyotas used to be bulletproof	Squidly	Apr 2020	#62
Well done	Dem2	Apr 2020	#6
I'm as non-confrontational as Mr. Rogers.	Aristus	Apr 2020	#7
I don't trust Jiffy Lube	leftyladyfrommo	Apr 2020	#16
I don't trust Jiffy Lube either.	Staph	Apr 2020	#41
Lol! Good job.	shockey80	Apr 2020	#19
I took my cars into different dealers	DENVERPOPS	Apr 2020	#39
Good for you!	58Sunliner	Apr 2020	#60
Freakin' Jiffy Lube	LuckyCharms	Apr 2020	#66
But was it actually covered by the warranty?	greenjar_01	Apr 2020	#8
They said no, it was not covered by the warranty.	shockey80	Apr 2020	#21
What does the actual warranty say, though?	greenjar_01	Apr 2020	#22
It says it's covered, BUT!	shockey80	Apr 2020	#27
Does the warranty provide a normal wear and tear exception?	greenjar_01	Apr 2020	#37
The lack of details fosters skepticism. Which gasket? What mileage/age?	AtheistCrusader	Apr 2020	#56
Will never do business with Toyota anymore	JCMach1	Apr 2020	#10
That was nice of the dealership to cover you.	AtheistCrusader	Apr 2020	#13
I did the same thing when one of our cars had a catastrophic failure	Mariana	Apr 2020	#15
Maybe you should be thanking and praising your dealership, instead?	Goodheart	Apr 2020	#17
No, this a game you will lose if you do not fight.	shockey80	Apr 2020	#25
Lol, ok! Nt	USALiberal	Apr 2020	#50
If they could technically argue it was not covered then it wasn't covered.	Goodheart	Apr 2020	#61
I had a manager of a Apple Store do this for me once.	sellitman	Apr 2020	#20
Mine	TlalocW	Apr 2020	#23
Call Toyota USA	Cracklin Charlie	Apr 2020	#24
You go	TheFarseer	Apr 2020	#26
Toshiba	videohead5	Apr 2020	#28
Hell yes!	hamsterjill	Apr 2020	#29
As soon as my Prius was out of warranty,	TNNurse	Apr 2020	#30
Sounds like a Toyota dealer to me	Loge23	Apr 2020	#32
Back in the late 70's or 80's the District Attorney for Sedgwick County KS had so many complaints	KS Toronado	Apr 2020	#33
Welcome to DU, KS Toronado!	calimary	Apr 2020	#65
you dont have to be an ass about it. but you do have to have a spine.	mopinko	Apr 2020	#34
In the 90's I lived in San Diego	left-of-center2012	Apr 2020	#35
It's not so much that you threatened them..	MissKat	Apr 2020	#36
you have to assume someone coughed in it, or in their hand before opening the door	certainot	Apr 2020	#38
Whaaaat? In The World? ... (nt)	stopdiggin	Apr 2020	#42
not they would do it on purpose. but absolutely. especially with elderly relatives	certainot	Apr 2020	#49
The shit some people post. . . nt	Codeine	Apr 2020	#51
really? it's the same as getting onto the NY subway and grabbing the post	certainot	Apr 2020	#67
They can't repair it without my permission here in CA. ...	aggiesal	Apr 2020	#43
Sheep fight like mofos	Ellen Forradalom	Apr 2020	#44
Did he ever give you a reason why it wasn't covered by the warranty?	George II	Apr 2020	#45
We've only been told 'something'. Which means very little.	AtheistCrusader	Apr 2020	#46
Yea I noticed that too	fescuerescue	Apr 2020	#54
I'm sure the people you call sheep love being insulted. Classy! Nt	USALiberal	Apr 2020	#47
I always research the problem symptoms first.	LiberalLovinLug	Apr 2020	#48
What was the repair?	fescuerescue	Apr 2020	#53
They tried something like this with my daughter...	The Conductor	Apr 2020	#55
Yes.	soldierant	Apr 2020	#58
what exactlly was the "something"	Skittles	Apr 2020	#59
I'm going to say something that will sound like a commercial	kyburbonkid	Apr 2020	#63
I was so glad when my car was paid off	alphafemale	Apr 2020	#64
Many years ago, I had to take my car in for an emission sticker. Went to a texaco station	niyad	Apr 2020	#68
Yes too many sheep	I_UndergroundPanther	May 2020	#69
I never use the dealership unless it can't be avoided.	Xolodno	May 2020	#70
A big payoff in skill set	bucolic_frolic	May 2020	#71
I worked for a few years as an auto mechanic.	MineralMan	May 2020	#72
They're obligated	The Wizard	May 2020	#73
In ten years dealerships will be radically different.	The Wizard	May 2020	#74

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