2000 Toyota Tundra Ball Joint Failure

One of the most common symptoms of a problem with suspension ball joints is clunking noises coming from the vehicles front suspension.

2000 toyota tundra ball joint failure. Upper Ball Joint Upper Ball Joints Position. Toyota had to issue two separate recalls for 533000 trucks and SUVs because of faulty lower ball joints. September 6 2014 Date Added to File.

Lower Ball Joint Issue. The contact took the vehicle to have the safety recall repaired and two weeks later while driving at 30 mph in beautiful weather the lower ball joint on the front left side came apart and the contacts vehicle hit a second vehicle. Front Upper Right Replaces.

I have a 2000 tundra 47 4wd. 35 mph when ball joint failure occurred. Toyota Motor Co.

The most recently reported issues are listed below. This happened when I was driving about 25 MPH. Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints free of charge.

The recall began on July 5 2005. If the ball joint is broken replace it. Toyota Canada covered my ball joint failure repair as well as the resulting axle repair and also they replaced the other ball joint which also was worn and on verge of failure.

Normal cause of ball joint failure is for the ball to get LOOSE and need replacement before it pops out. This problem usually occurs in certain models from 2000 to 2006 with automatic transmission. The contact stated that therewas a safety recall on the lower ball joints.