2001 Toyota Tundra Rust Recall

2000 Tundra Limited garage kept factory drop in bed liner bed cover since almost new.

2001 toyota tundra rust recall. Toyota faced a similar frame-rust problem last year involving about 750000 Tacoma pickups. The company decided to recall Tundra because frame rust is extremely dangerous for drivers. Most customers refer to this as frame rot.

Understanding the Consequences of Frame Rust. 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. Hot Cars complied a list of the top 10 trucks that rust the most and these Tacoma trucks landed in fifth place.

Used Toyota Tacoma models with the worst rust According to Hot Cars 2005 2010 Toyota Tacoma models are more likely to rust than others. Owners of frame-rotted Tacomas Tundras and Sequoias take notice. Toyota settled a class action suit this week which will cost the company over three billion dollars.

On 11182009 2001 Toyota Tundras were recalled for excessive corrosion of the rear cross member. 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. NHTSAs investigation found that 00-03 Tundra spare tires which are mounted to the rear cross-member were falling off due to frame rust.

Vehicle has 192K on it. Is recalling 42540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. My pickup is a 2004 Tundra that has only 200000 km on the odometer and the body is in excellent shape.

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. Recall Announced MAY 11 2009. ABS system failure requiring immediate brake actuator replacement.