Power Train Driveline problems of the 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Two problems related to power train driveline have been reported for the 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Power Train Driveline problem

Failure Date: 11/12/2008

My 1998 lc470 has had two front diffs. Fail now. Both times the ring gear failed, once going through the housing. I tried to contact Toyota but no answer. Anyone else with this problem????.

2 Power Train Driveline problem

Failure Date: 02/15/2002

My 1998 Land Cruiser is also on its third front differential. Both had ring failure with one of them going through the case. This has to be a factory defect which the dealers will not address.


Other Power Train related problems of the 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser

Power Train Driveline problems
2
Automatic Transmission problems
1


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