2022 Toyota GR86 Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2022 Toyota GR86
MODERATE
Engine knocking under hard acceleration — oil grade sensitivity
MODERATE
Brake fade under track conditions with stock pads
MINOR
Infotainment screen small (8-inch) and lacks wireless connectivity
MINOR
Limited interior storage and cargo space
MINOR
Rear seat only usable by small children
What to Inspect
- Test for engine knock under hard acceleration
- Check oil — must use correct viscosity (0W-20)
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for track wear
- Check for aftermarket modifications
- Test all electronics and connectivity
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | every 5,000 miles | $50-$80 |
| Spark plugs | every 60,000 miles | $80-$150 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 20,000-40,000 miles | $100-$250 |
| Brake rotors | every 40,000-60,000 miles | $200-$400 |
| Transmission fluid (manual) | every 30,000 miles | $80-$130 |
| Air filter | every 30,000 miles | $20-$40 |
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