2000 Toyota Tundra Frame Rust Recall

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2000 toyota tundra frame rust recall. Toyota Care in kinder words told me to pack sand. Average failure mileage is 67700 miles. The rust issues were from a batch of improperly or lack therof coated frames for rust proofing from Ohio based Dana Corp.

We have a 2001 Toyota Tundra with only 120000miles on it that now has a rusted out whole the size of my fist in its frame. They replaced the frame and covered the rear axle housing including the axle vent with rust preventative. 2009 Tacoma Sr5 Trd Frame Rust World.

While the vehicle was undergoing service the technician noticed that the entire frame was rusted out. I have a 2000 Tundra SR5 with 100k on it. This finally approved class action settlement includes inspection of the customers frame and if the frames meet or exceed the Rust Perforation Standard based on the court ordered inspection.

I noticed a small hole. Frame Rust problem 18 Failure Date. Joined Aug 27 2006 100 Posts.

I received a call today from. The vehicle was taken to boch Toyota norwood 277 boston providence tpke norwood MA 02062 888 321-6631 where it was diagnosed that the frame needed to be replaced. Although Toyota won a multi-million dollar lawsuit against them they end up in the red with so many frames needing to be replaced.

The failure mileage was 88321. Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced that Toyota will recall approximately 110000 Tundra pickup trucks from the 2000 to 2003 model years in 20 cold-weather states and the District of Columbia to fix a frame rust and corrosion problem that could cause the spare tire to fall away from the truck. Toyota Tundra was the second full-size pickup truck built by a Japanese manufacturer and the first full-size pickup to be built in North America from a Japanese manufacturer.