2001 Toyota Tundra And Rust Issues
Toyota and Dana negotiated a 7030 liability split - Toyota was 70 at fault and Dana 30 at fault ie.
2001 toyota tundra and rust issues. From what I have learned almost all of the tundra frames were defective from their suppler with improper steel being used in their manufacture. Toyota Tundra Recalled Frame Rust EXCESSIVE CORROSION OF THE REAR CROSS MEMBER MAY CAUSE THE SEPARATION OF THE SPARE TIRE STOWED UNDER THE TRUCK BED WHICH WOULD PRESENT A ROAD HAZARD THAT COULD CAUSE A CRASH. 2001 tundra Access Cab 4x4 2000 tundra Access Cab 4x4 1998 Tacoma extended cab 4x4.
09012020 My vehicle was supposed to have been repaired under a previous recall for frame rust with a coating but it is apparent that Toyota did not repair all areas as today driving down the highway my shockmount completely rusted away causing me to almost hit several cars and pieces of the mount flew behind me into traffic. Did Toyota fix the rust issue. The fact is Toyota has a rust problem even if they dont actually have a rust problem.
If theres frame damage drivers may need to replace the vehicle entirely. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR REPAIRS UNDER RECALL. 12 Frame Rust problem of the 2001 Toyota Tundra Failure Date.
Toyota settled a class action suit this week which will cost the company over three billion dollars. Motor oil mix WD-40 fluid film and anti-rust chemicals are all good options. Toyota had two.
According to owners spraying rust-prone areas of the Tundra such as the wheel wells and bed floor with corrosion-inhibiting substances will prevent rust. So I suggest we get all our Toyota friends with rust problems especially Tundra rust to file a complaint ASAP. Severe frameframe-rail rust requiring either a new frame or frame anti-rust treatment.
While many of the most troubling rust issues have predominantly occurred on trucks in the rust belt by Toyotas own admission theses problems have been due to deficiencies in manufacturing. Paint interior bed all held up great. FRAME AND MEMBERSUNDERBODY SHIELDS.