Common problems with the Toyota Hilux
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the Toyota Hilux, for which Toyota has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your Toyota Hilux. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your Toyota Hilux have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest Hilux’s Issues in the EU
The piston may break by operating the brake pedal repeatedly. This can lead to the loss of braking assistance and increased … .
The accessory seat cover kit may not be installed correctly causing the seat covers not to tear as designed in the … .
The gas generator on the driver side frontal airbag may be defective. Metal fragments can be released when the airbag is … .
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
See also: Toyota Hilux Owners’ Reviews.
Latest Hilux’s Issues in the UK
- TOYOTA HILUX (2018 – 2019) – THE BRAKE BOOSTER PISTONon 01. 02. 2021
TOYOTA HILUX (28/08/2018 – 02/03/2019) RECALL: Problem description: On affected vehicles, the strength of the brake booster piston could degrade. The post […]
- TOYOTA HI LUX – WRONG DRIVER AIRBAG INFLATOR IS FITTEDon 04. 08. 2018
TOYOTA HI LUX ( 14/10/2008 – 15/08/2011) DEFECT: Affected vehicles may have received the wrong replacement airbag assembly through a previous ... . The […]
- TOYOTA HI LUX – ENGINE MAY SURGE OR STALLon 03. 08. 2018
TOYOTA HI LUX ( 06/07/2005 – 15/12/2005) DEFECT: It has been established that when the ambient temperature is cold and the ... . The post TOYOTA HI LUX […]