Toyota Tundra Bed Rust Recall
About a year ago Toyota rep took a look at my truck bed rust issue.
Toyota tundra bed rust recall. Toyota Truck Rust Settlement Covers 15M Tundra Tacoma and Sequoia Vehicles November 14 2016 Written by. I have owned cars for 22 years. I recently cut out 8 spots.
Toyota is recalling 73000 Tundra trucks for step bumpers that may break when stepped on. I have read a lot of the old posts on this issue and it seems theres not much you can do to fix it or prevent it other than maybe slow it down with something like POR-15 paint. I took the bed off 1st time with any truck not to difficult.
I was a mechanic for many years and if the frame is not stripped down and sandblasted to metal there is no guaranteed method to stop the rusting. Sourdough44 Jun 28 2020. Golf ball size holes in bed as well.
On May 21 2017 a settlement of claims in a class action lawsuit involving 2005-2010 Toyota Tundra vehicles regarding frame corrosion was approved. Affected are 2016-2017 Toyota Tundra trucks equipped with rear step bumpers made of resin with resin reinforcement brackets at the corners. This video shows the defects and warranty of a 2007-2012 Toyota Tundra.
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The recall was expected to begin last month. There are recalls for this vehicle. Toyota has recalled some of its Tundra pickups for dangerous frame corrosion.