Top 5 Toyota Tundra Problems – 2007 to Present

In this post, we explore the top 5 Toyota Tundra problems in 2nd generation model years 2007 to present. If you own a 2nd gen Tundra or are looking to buy one this article can show you things to look out for including issues with ignition coils and front hub bearing.

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Top 5 Problems Chevy HHR SUV 1st Generation (2006-2011)

Common 2006 to 2011 Chevy HHR problems

The Chevrolet HHR is a unique crossover that differentiates itself from the crowd with its high-roofed and retro-styled exterior. Its design was inspired by the early pickups and SUVs that graced our streets in the early 1940s and 1950s. For its first-generation model, Chevrolet equipped it with several standard features. We’ve compiled a list of some of the top 5 Chevy HHR problems that we have come across in the car. This includes some of the most common failures and tips on how to prevent and repair these issues. 

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Top 5 Nissan Sentra Problems: 6th Generation (2007 to 2012)

Mechanic before a 2007 to 2012 Nissan Sentra

The 6th generation Nissan Sentra is a mid-size sedan that comes with plenty of cargo volume and space. With proper maintenance, the car can last you more than 200,000 miles. It’s also estimated that you can get up to 70,000 miles on it before doing any major repairs. We compiled a list of the top 5 Nissan Sentra problems that we’ve seen in the 200 to 2012 models. If you own the car or are looking to buy one, this will help you know what to expect. With that said, let’s dive in. 

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Common 1st Gen Tundra Problems (2000 to 2006)

Mechanic showing Tundra 1st Gen Problems

The 1st Gen Tundra is a popular pickup truck. Like many vehicles, it has its common problems. This post reviews the top 5 problems on the Toyota Tundra, years 2000 to 2006.

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Rear Differential Leak?

Mechanic showing rear differential leak

If you notice oil spots underneath the rear end of your car or truck or dirt and debris is accumulating along the undercarriage, you may have a rear differential leak. This post reviews a simple process for checking the rear differential for a differential leak, pinion seal leak, or axle seal leak, and how to stop and fix it if the rear end is leaking.

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How to Jumpstart a Car with Jumper Cables

Mechanic showing how to jumpstart a car with jumper cables

If your car won’t start or your battery is dead and you need a jumpstart, jumper cables can draw the voltage and amperage from another car to get your vehicle running. This article explains how to jumpstart a car with jumper cables.

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Rattling Tailgate?

If your truck has a rattling tailgate when driving or going over bumps, this post explains how to inspect it and what parts to replace to fix a noisy tailgate rattle that won’t stop.

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