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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 09 > can-a-salvage-pickup-still-meet-its-factory-tow-rating

Can a salvage pickup still meet its factory tow rating?

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (283+ words) Auction-access platforms can make this first comparison easier by bringing lot-specific information from major auctions into one place. For example, when a salvage title truck for sale is being considered as a future tow vehicle, CARS4.BID provides access to Copart…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 09 > this-2026-toyota-tundra-recall-replacement-engine-failed-and-it-aint-swarf

2026 Toyota Tundra Recall Replacement Engine Failed Again

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (528+ words) Toyota’s V35A engine has become closely associated with catastrophic bearing failures. The reason, Toyota says, is from engine swarf, the debris left behind after manufacturing the engine block. A new teardown suggests that simply replacing the engine may not solve the…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 09 > what-american-truck-shoppers-notice-on-portugals-used-pickup-and-suv-market

What American truck shoppers notice on Portugal’s used pickup and SUV market

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) AUTO.MOTO.PT is a Portuguese vehicle board where used pickups and SUVs sit in their own filters instead of next to sofas and phones. An F-150 or a Tahoe does not translate one-for-one onto those listings. The country still runs…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > gmc-sierra-turn-signal-replacement-can-set-you-back-1500

GMC Sierra Turn Signal Replacement Can Set You Back $1500?!

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (354+ words) The cost to replace the turn signal (blinker) light on a current-generation Sierra can be over $1,500. That’s U.S. dollars. Blinker fluid not included. This was what John Witchmann, a 2024 GMC Sierra owner in Minnesota found out when he took his…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > ram-3500-cheap-insurance-toyota-tacoma-study

Study: Cheapest Trucks to Insure Ram 3500 Beats Toyota Tacoma!

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (738+ words) A Ram 3500 costs less to insure than a Toyota Tacoma, according to a new Insurify study comparing average annual premiums for popular 2025 and 2026 pickups. The unexpected result shows why truck buyers should price insurance for the exact model and trim…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > most-reliable-midsize-trucks-ranked-surprise-winner

Most Reliable Midsize Trucks Ranked: Surprise Winner?

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1438+ words) What is the most reliable midsize truck? For this 2026 ranking, we compared the current Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier, Honda Ridgeline, Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, Ford Ranger and Jeep Gladiator using our reliability reporting, recalls and owner complaints. The answer is…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > gm-6-2l-v8-recall-fix-under-investigation-engines-keep-failing

GM 6.2L V8 Recall Fix Under Investigation After Failures

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (846+ words) GM 6.2L V8 engine failures are back under federal scrutiny, and this time the investigation is looking directly at whether General Motors’ original recall fix is working. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has escalated its review of the L87 6.2-liter V8 after receiving…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > 2026-toyota-tacoma-vs-chevy-colorado-zr2-bison-vs-ford-ranger-raptor

Tacoma vs. Colorado ZR2 Bison vs. Ranger Raptor

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (790+ words) Walk into any dealership today looking for a serious off-road midsize truck and you’ll probably end up comparing three names: the Toyota Tacoma, Chevy Colorado ZR2 Bison, and Ford Ranger Raptor. All three promise factory-built trail capability, locking differentials and enough…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > 2025-2026-toyota-4runner-known-problems-transmission-clunks-wrong-labels-instrument-panel-shutoffs

2025-2026 Toyota 4Runner Known Problems: Transmission Clunks, Wrong Labels, Instrument Panel Shutoffs

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (479+ words) The current-generation Toyota 4Runner was introduced in 2025 as the sixth-generation (aka “N500”) of the SUV. Made in Japan, the 4Runner is a body-on-frame, truck-based utility, sharing its platform with the Tacoma pickup. The 4Runner has earned a reputation for being highly reliable, but still…...

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pickuptrucktalk.com > 2026 > 08 > toyota-tundra-engine-recall-hammer-test

Toyota Tundra Engine Recall Gets Unusual Hammer Test

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (714+ words) Toyota has a new way to determine whether certain Tundra engines need to be replaced, and it involves a plastic hammer. New Toyota technical instructions show dealership technicians striking the crankshaft pulley with a plastic hammer while an accelerometer and…...