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I was in the same boat as Jeff. I have a 2007 Solara that had an engine that siezed. I called Toyota corp first then had it towed to my local Toyota dealer. They tore it down and corp approved a new short block, rod and pistons. I was very happy with the service I received. It took over 2...

Lewis, my car blew the engine before the test was done and was still covered. I did contact Toyota corporate 800 number and got a case number before having it towed to the dealership.

My 2007 Solara had a nonworking engine when it was towed to my local dealer in late 2015. After about 2 months of waiting they determined the #4 piston was not getting oil and burned. They replaced the short block, 4th piston, all bearings, gaskets and fluids all under the recall. They also...

I had a very similar situation with the 2007 Solara my daughter drives. One of the pistons burnt due to a lack of oil. I called Toyota USA first and was told to bring it to the dealer. They waited for a Toyota service rep to agree to have Toyota pay for the breakdown to determine the cause of...

They won't pay for the rental until they accept that your car is covered. Once it is their problem to fix, they will pay for the rental. My engine died due to the fact that the oil got so low that it burned one of the cylinders due to lack of oil. They had to tear the engine apart, take...

I got my 2007 Solara back from the dealer today. They replaced the short block and replaced piston rings among other things. I also had them replace spark plugs, belt and water pump (which was leaking) on my dime. It runs like a champ! They had the car for almost 2 months, but Toyota paid...

I have a 2007 Solara 2.4L that my daughter drives. Long story short, it blew the engine last weekend after being 3.5 qts low and is at the local Toyota dealer. They just got the ok from Toyota corp to tear the engine down to find out what happened. My question is, if they decide they won't...