Toyota Tundra Frame Recall

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Toyota tundra frame recall. Click on the recall icon to view the details. TOYOTA TUNDRA 2018. Other than driving their trucks for 35 years and almost one million mil.

Left uncorrected this problem could eventually cause the frame to break apart potentially causing serious accidents but in any case making the trucks unusable. If your truck fits in those years call toyota of america with that NHTSA Campaign number and create a case the recall is still active on that rear cross member that holds the tire. The Tundra was slightly larger than the T100.

It was selected as Motor Trends Truck of the Year award for 2000 and Best Full- Size Truck from Consumer Reports. Toyota is recalling model year 2000-2003 Tundra vehicles originally sold in or currently registered in the following states. Affected are 2016-2017 Toyota Tundra trucks equipped with rear step bumpers made of resin with resin reinforcement brackets at the corners.

Toyota has had a series of problems with rusting frames including a 2009 recall of 110000 of its Tundra trucks. Toyota is recalling 73000 Tundra trucks for step bumpers that may break when stepped on. With a production capacity of 120000 sales were double the rate of the T100.

Yes I am qualified to make this video and no I Do Not work for nor endorse Toyota. The recall on my 2007 Toyota Tundra for rusted frame was inspected by the dealer who said they would spray it with rust prohibitive. I was a mechanic for many years and if the frame is not stripped down and sandblasted to metal there.

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. Toyota then conducted extensive frame repairs and extended the frame-corrosion warranty by 15 years. However between May and September of 2014 Toyota did come across many broken leaf springs and decided to conduct a recall.