2001 Toyota Tundra Frame Rot

The contact owns a 2001 Toyota Tundra.

2001 toyota tundra frame rot. Description Johns rusted toyota frame 7 24 16. 2000 Tundra Limited 4x4 1100 Build. Figured at some point Toyota would acknowledge the issue and change their build process for future models.

Toyota has had a series of problems. So youve got a 1st gen tundra that you love. Tundra SR5 47L V8.

When I took it in for service the mechanic called me to come have a look at the frame. The vehicle was included in NHTSA campaign id number 09v444000 structure. You bring it in to get an oil change or you are under there doing it yourself and you notice a giant rust hole in the frame.

My truck had no damage and the frame was coated in a wax type preventative care. Gary Weinreich says the frame of. Both brackets were replaced.

They have increasingly gotten worse and now they are almost rotted through in multiply locations. I maintain my vehicle very well. Toyota settled a class action suit this week which will cost the company over three billion dollars.

NJ I had a 2001 Tacoma that was part of the recall and had no issues back around 2008 or so. According to the dealer that did my frame IF the tire carrier has a hole bigger than a dime and they cannot treat the rust with the crap they use they will call toyota and request a frame. I noticed some rust bubbles forming on the top side of the bed about a year ago.