2012 Toyota Venza Toyota Venza 2012

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2012 Toyota Venza repairs by problem area

Engine (17%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (50%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (0%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (0%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (33%)

Other (0%)

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2012 Toyota Venza 4dr SUV

268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD

18659 mi Transmission was not upshifting properly, it would rev very high and then bang into the next gear very hard. the dealer reflashed the computer program. 
19087 mi Transmission acting up again and not shifting well. Dealer replaced a sensor and reflashed computer again. Transmission shifting rough again. Toyota may replace the transmission assembly. Also checked as twice the vehicle has refused to start when the engine is warm. It will restart 1/2 hour later. 

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