2001 Toyota Tundra Rust Recall

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2001 toyota tundra rust recall. Vehicle has 192K on it. Excessive rust on the cross member of the frame located at the rear can result in the separation of the spare tire that is. Stopped by my local Toyota dealer today to ask about TSBs on this issue.

The frame on my 2001 Toyota Tundra was coated with a corrosive resistant compound crc per bill kidd Toyota dealer in 2012 due to safety recall bod 90m service campaign aof. 32 lift visor 2857516 eibach pro-truck Cvj axles custom lighting. ABS system failure requiring immediate brake actuator replacement.

Id like to keep it. 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. I received a recall and took my truck to TJ Toyota Potsdam NY for an inspection in.

The suit was brought by customers who have had the frames of their Tacoma and Tundra trucks and Sequoia SUVs fail due to corrosion. The 2010 model year has been involved in the most campaigns. They might be a pain but a recalled problem is better than an ignored one.

Recalls are free repairs initiated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration or Toyota itself for a widespread safety problem. 12 Frame Rust problem of the 2001 Toyota Tundra. 2000 Tundra Limited garage kept factory drop in bed liner bed cover since almost new.

Toyota faced a similar frame-rust problem last year involving about 750000 Tacoma pickups. Like the Tacoma the Tundras biggest rust issue is the notorious frame rust which has been at the center of many financial settlements lawsuits and recalls. I contacted Toyota customer service 18003314331 on 62619 and was told that my 2001 Tundra did not fall under any recall for severe rusting of frame but only a limited service campaign and that was fulfilled by the 2011 inspection.