1996 TOYOTA HILUX PROBLEMS

1996 TOYOTA HILUX PROBLEMS

Model Trims

Hilux 2.4 DT (97 Hp)

Hilux 2.8 D (91 Hp)

Hilux 3.0 TD (163 Hp)

Hilux 3.4 i (185 Hp)

Hilux 4.0 V6 24V (239 Hp)

Hilux 2.7 i (163 Hp)

1996 TOYOTA HILUX PROBLEMS

Issues by Year

Years to avoid. Click on columns for details

Malfunction Modules

Common Complaints and Reliability

  • 1. Steering/Control Arm Issues

    • Control arm broke while driving at 35mph, causing loss of control and vehicle to flip over
    • Vehicle severely shakes and loses control while making left U-turns

  • 2. Acceleration Issues

    • Accelerator sticks when trying to pass another vehicle, requiring driver to press accelerator to floor and unable to release
    • Vehicle suddenly accelerates when coming to a stop while A/C is in use
    • Truck moves forward even with feet on brake when A/C is turned on

  • 3. Suspension/Noise Issues

    • Aloud clunking noise from rear of truck when driven over smallest bumps due to leaf spring failure

Other Models