2003 Toyota Tundra Frame Replacement
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2003 toyota tundra frame replacement. Year Model Part Description Vehicle Miles Grade Stock Price Recycler Call us now. I too have a 2003 tundra and have been pursuing the frame replacement since october of 2016 my local dealership in Lafayette IN Bob Rhorman Toyota says that their only replacing frames that have holes from the crossmember near the fuel tank back. The coating peeled off within months.
Back in March Toyota expanded its frame-related recall campaign for the 2000-2003 Tundra as affected trucks arrived in droves across the nation with significant amounts of frame oxidation. 2003 Toyota Tundra FrameSR5 EXTENDED 4DR WOSUN SHORT 4X4 4X4 8 CYL 4 DR ACCESS CAB Genuine Toyota Part. Discussion Starter 1 Jan 28 2016.
The specific models included in the recall update are Tundras built between late May. So I called the Toyota dealer who performed the spray treatment back in 2010 and they said the recall for the frame expired in 2012. I noticed the frame seemed to have quite a bit of rust on it so I took a drillwire brush to it spray painted it black and had it under coated at Krown the last two years.
To the best of my knowledge the Tundra frame program included all first gen Tundras that had spent most of their life operating in northern states aka the land of road salt. Parts fit for the following vehicle options. Toyota has received a number of reports regarding 2000 through 2003 model year Tundra vehicles currently registered in cold climate areas with high road salt use exhibiting excessive corrosion to the frame causing perforation of the metal.
04000-2410C for one of the first-generation 2000-03 Toyota Tundras involved in Toyotas recall and limited service campaign to fix rusty frames. 6 Cyl 34L 8 Cyl 47L. I have a 2003 1st gen Tundra.
According to a letter sent out to Toyota dealers Toyota has extended the warranty on 2000-2003 Tundra frames which allows dealers to replace rusted frames on 2000-20003 Toyota Tundras at no charge to the consumer. I have some serious rust issues now that i think Toyota missed on purpose and now they are saying they wont replace the frame. My 2000 Tundra with 236000 failed state inspection due to 3 areas of frame rust.