These are issues documented for the Daihatsu Terios in general - things to check for, not a diagnosis of any particular car. Whether a specific car has one depends on its age, mileage, service history and how it was used.
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Suspension / Drivetrain · severity: Moderate - a real safety-relevant wear item (steering/wheel security) if left unaddressed, not an engine-destruction risk · confidence: 55/100 · 1 cited source
ⓘ Not yet individually classified
What To Check
Wheel bearing noise/play is usually detectable on a test drive (listen for speed-related rumbling) or with a simple hands-on jack check - one of the more buyer-checkable issues in this library.
This is everything documented for this issue - no repair-cost estimate or TSB/recall reference was found for it, so there's nothing further behind a full report for this specific finding.
Estimated Service Costs
Major service
R 2,450
Annual upkeep
R 2,900
Brake job (pads/discs)
R 2,800
Filter kit
R 600
Estimate only. No dedicated South African service-cost figure was found for this exact model, so these numbers are based on a comparable vehicle or a reasoned estimate. Treat them as a rough guide and get a direct quote.
This guide summarises documented, sourced findings for the Daihatsu Terios generally. It is not an assessment of any specific vehicle - mileage, service history and condition vary by example. A full AutoLytiQs™ report checks a specific listing for sale against this data plus a live South African market valuation, to tell you whether that exact vehicle is a good buy.