2007 Toyota Tundra Frame Rust Recall
I purchased a 2006 Tundra SR5 in 2016 and was never told about frame recall.
2007 toyota tundra frame rust recall. Brought it to Toyota today for a couple recall items and a frame inspection failed. The settlement covers former and current owners lessees of the 2005-2012 Tacoma 2007-2008 Tundra and 2005-2008 Sequoia in the United States and its territories. Those and the Tacoma were due to poor rust-proofing by the frame manufacturer Dana Corp who shelled out 25 million to Toyota earlier this year to cover the cost of.
The recall on my 2007 Toyota Tundra for rusted frame was inspected by the dealer who said they would spray it with rust prohibitive. Called Toyota dealer and they advised that the full frame recall expired in 2012 however the recall for the cross member under the bed was still active. Just purchased a 2000 Toyota Tundra SR5 4x4 with V8 frame is in pretty rough shape.
Stories abound about a Tacoma frame recall as well. Page 1 of 2 I have very bad rust in the bed of my 07 DC. Search for Frame Rust Recall only pulls up older threads about the 1st recall.
Left uncorrected this problem could eventually cause the frame to break apart potentially causing serious accidents but in any case making the trucks unusable. I bought the truck new. Toyota investigated these reports and.
The class-action settled last year covered 2005 10 Tacoma models. I was directed to Toyota corp and was informed same BS. A ball joint in the front suspension may wear out causing the vehicles to be difficult or sometimes impossible to steer.
CONSUMER LAW GROUP has launched a Canada-wide class action lawsuit against Toyota relating to certain vehicles frames which are prone to excessive and premature rust corrosion which render the vehicles unstable and unsafe. I never received a recall letter for the frame from Toyota. The 2007 Toyota Tundra has 38 NHTSA complaints for the structurebody at 61709 miles average.