2000 Toyota Tundra Rust Issue Recall
That they have seen a few here in the last few months with the same issue and Toyota not stepping up to the plate at all.
2000 toyota tundra rust issue recall. Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced that Toyota will recall approximately 110000 Tundra pickup trucks from the 2000 to. My in service date was in 2008 so the 60 month expired in 2013. 2000 Tundra 1A0 Platinum Metallic 34L V6 SR5 AC 4WD 240000 miles and counting Husky Liners 5K LED Heads 5K LED Fogs w Fog Mod from IZL LED Cargo Light Pioneer 3300UB redruM69s Quarter Window Arm Mod Kicker 8 with Custom Box New Frame via The Rust Recall 5100s on 3rd Notch Hellwig EZ550 Helper Springs My 1st Gen Anytime Power Window Mod KN Air Filter.
In response to a NHTSA investigation Toyota announced a recall to replace rusting rear cross-members on 2000-2003 Tundra frames in November of 2009. Also Toyota has now have been sued for the 2005-2007 sequoia frames and 2007-2008 Tundras. I am at my wits end with Toyota and have tried to resolve this obvious defect at every level.
2000 Toyota Tundra with rust holes through frame over and beside rear shock brackets and spring brackets. Bought back numerous 1995-2000 Tacomas dust to rust problems paying owners 150 of Kelly Blue Book excellent value. The 2000 Toyota Tundra has 5 problems reported for rusted out frame rails.
Average failure mileage is 67700 miles. Replaced the frame on many 2000-2003 Tundras with frame perforation caused by rust at a substantial cost upwards of 18k per vehicle Endured complaints from Toyota T-100 owners who have the same kind of rust problems found on the 1st Gen Tacoma and 1st Gen Tundra. Toyota has recalled 2000-2003 Tundra frames.
Radiator leaks after 251k miles requiring a new unit. Extreme frameframe-rail rust requiring a new frame or vehicle replacement. I had it inspected for the recall in 2012 and was told it passed inspection now it is completely rusted through in multiple places cross member is cracked cannot support spare tire much less the rest of the vehicle safely.
Lyons says 2000-01 Toyota Tundra owners with questions or trucks showing frame rust problems should call Toyotas Customer Experience Center at 1-800-331-4331. DETROIT Reuters - Toyota said on Tuesday it would fix all Tundra pickups sold in the United States for the 2000 to 2003 model years to address a. Theres a chance that the previous owner s had the recall performed a few years ago when there was still metal left on your frame so they simply undercoated it.