was the trans replace under warranty a manual or auto? What was wrong with it? my manual went bad at 86k with a worn input shaft bearing. I am trying to get some satisfaction from GM or Toyota, but no luck yet.

I bought it precisely because of the reasons you indicated and it is the fourth Corolla or clone that I have owned since 1988. It is a Manual trans and I asked the same question of Click and Clack on NPR Thanksgiving, 2005 and they said that nothing I could do re shift patterns or driving habits wou...

Was the trans replaced a manual one? I had to replace my manual trans at 86k miles after a rattle developed coming from the input shaft bearing. I have the trans on the bench but have not torn it down yet. (Anyone want to buy it is welcome to bid.) Had to replace it with a used one, not a rebuild, a...