2000 Toyota Tundra Frame Rust Recall
The contact owns a 2000 Toyota Tundra.
2000 toyota tundra frame rust recall. I called Toyota because I have rust on my 2000s frame and spare tire support rusted away. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2000 Tundra. While the vehicle was undergoing service the technician noticed that the entire frame was rusted out.
Frame Rust problem 18 Failure Date. The failure mileage was 88321. The manufacturer was contacted and did not assist.
There is on Tacomas going back to 1995 15 years. The most recently reported issues are listed below. I now have a hole the size of a softball in the frame that is rusted through in two locations.
201 problems related to frame rust have been reported for the 2000 Toyota Tundra. After the purchase of the truck we removed as much surface rust as possible and coated the frame. Just purchased a 2000 Toyota Tundra SR5 4x4 with V8 frame is in pretty rough shape.
Average failure mileage is 67700 miles. Rusted through pinhole combined with pressure build up. It will no longer pass Pennsylvania state inspection.
If you have problems call them and maybe we can get a recall. The frame will only be replaced if perforation due to rust can be found and only if that. Toyota and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have announced that Toyota will recall approximately 110000 Tundra pickup trucks from the 2000 to 2003 model years in 20 cold-weather states and the District of Columbia to fix a frame rust and corrosion problem that could cause the spare tire to fall away from the truck.