Rear differential is completely rusted and leaking fluid. Toyota is recalling 73,000 tundra trucks for step bumpers that may break when stepped on. The contact had rust on their frame.
You Have Until July 31, 2015 To Have The Vehicle Inspected By The Dealer.
My mechanic told me to call toyota, that he was pretty sure there was a recall that had been issued for this model truck. Toyota highlander hybrid gas tank size causes lawsuit news | 20 days ago april 13: But according to the consumer site tundraheadquarters.com, many tundra owners feel the recall does not go far enough:
Last Year Toyota Settled A $3.4 Billion Lawsuit Involving Premature Frame Rust On Its Tacomas, Sequoias, And Tundras.
They did not admit fault, but they did issue a recall. Toyota deemed that a new frame was not needed and did the crc treatment which is absolute junk and only causes the frame to rust even worse. So i just got my tundra back from inspection and was told that my frame is rusted out.
When The 2Nd Generation Tundra’s Frame Rust Issues First Came To Light, It Took Toyota More Than 6 Months To Acknowledge Them, And More Than A Year To Come Up With A Solution.
The 2004 toyota tundra has 9 problems reported for rusted frame. From some of the pictures i have seen posted here on ts i am not. While it’s important to replace the rear cross member, many owners have related stories to us of tundras that can not be aligned,.
Average Failure Mileage Is 117,350 Miles.
If there was no rust, toyota automatically extended the warranty to 15 years with unlimited mileage. The problem is not normal and that's why toyota has the recall. When i took it in for service, the mechanic called me to come have a look at the frame.
