1985 TOYOTA HILUX PROBLEMS

Common Complaints and Reliability

• 1. Tire issues

  • Atlas tires wear on inside of tire
    
  • Vehicle modified with larger tires causing death when vehicle flipped over
    

• 2. Brake issues

  • Bellcrank and bracket frozen rendering parking brake inoperative
    
  • Emergency brake repaired, vibration from rear of vehicle, corroded frame
    

• 3. Axle issues

  • Rear axle broke causing wheel to fall off
    

• 4. Acceleration issues

  • Throttle sticking causing vehicle to surge and accelerate out of control
    

• 5. Control issues

  • Vehicle lost control and rolled over resulting in injury