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Interesting read:

Trouble Spots That Signal Car Reliability Problems - Consumer Reports

CR highlights the trouble spots that signal car reliability problems, using car reliability data collected from members through our exclusive surveys.

www.consumerreports.org

Cars Most Likely to Need an Engine Rebuild and What to Buy Instead
Consumer Reports survey data show the models most at risk for this expensive problem

For the ten worst vehicles Consumer Reports recommended Lexi or Toyotas as a better replacement eight times

1. 2008-2010 Lexus ES
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3. 2003-2004 Toyota Matrix
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5. 2008-2010 Toyota RAV4
6. 2004-2008 Toyota 4Runner
7. 2008-2010 Lexus RX
8. 2003-2005 Lexus RX
9. 2006 Lexus GS, 2004-2008 Toyota Avalon
10. 2008-2010 Toyota Highlander

 

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No surprises here is there?

 

[Living in the Past]

We even own the only Toyota to make the list that has a frame. Even has a V8 and 4WD. Only 126K on our 04 which we bought new so will probably last longer than I will.