Exploring Toyota FJ Cruiser: Reliability Challenges & Engineering Missteps
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In this episode of Hoovies Garage, we delve into the world of Toyota with the iconic FJ Cruiser, a rugged off-roader boasting an impressive 323,000 miles on the odometer. Hoovies questions Toyota's once unassailable reputation for reliability, highlighting recent missteps in engineering that have plagued the brand. The channel showcases the use of the Carly scan tool, delving into diagnostics and issues with the FJ Cruiser, shedding light on the challenges faced by modern vehicles.
Venturing into the realm of European engineering, Hoovies explores the BMW M2 competition, showcasing the versatility of the Carly app in coding options for different makes and models. The channel draws attention to Toyota's collaboration with BMW for the Supra, sparking discussions on the evolution of automotive partnerships and their impact on brand identity. As the FJ Cruiser's design features and production history are dissected, viewers are taken on a journey through the evolution of Toyota's off-road lineup, from the Land Cruiser to the FJ Cruiser.
Car Wizard makes an appearance, conducting a thorough inspection of the FJ Cruiser, uncovering potential issues like ball joint wear and oxygen sensor malfunctions triggering a cascade of warning lights. The engine replacement revelation adds a twist to the FJ Cruiser's story, raising questions about its service history and long-term reliability. Through the lens of Hoovies Garage, the FJ Cruiser emerges as a symbol of Toyota's past glory and the challenges faced by the brand in maintaining its legendary status in the ever-evolving automotive landscape.
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Users are sharing their experiences with owning and driving Toyota FJ Cruisers, with some praising their reliability and off-road capabilities.
Comments mention the unique features of the FJ Cruiser, such as the third windshield wiper, rear hatch design, and ease of self-done oil changes.
Some users express disappointment in Toyota's recent vehicle output and quality, while others defend the brand's reliability.
There are mentions of potential future classic status for well-maintained FJ Cruisers and concerns about the design and comfort of the interior.
A discount code for Carly purchases is shared in the comments.
The car wizard's humorous comments during the video are highlighted and appreciated by viewers.
A mix of positive and negative opinions on Toyota's current lineup, with some users expressing loyalty and others considering other brands due to perceived quality issues.
Some users discuss the potential for Toyota to release a new version of the FJ Cruiser in the future.
Comments about the reliability and longevity of Toyota vehicles, with examples of high mileage and successful DIY repairs.
Mention of specific features of the FJ Cruiser, such as crawl control, A-TRAC, and double fuel tanks.
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