2000 Toyota Tundra Paint Recall
2UZ-FE Only 800 units of 2003 Terminator 3 Edition produced in Black or Imperial Jade Mica Only 2000 units of 2006 Darrell Waltrip.
2000 toyota tundra paint recall. Your 2000 Toyota Tundra is painted at the factory with a high quality basecoatclearcoat system. The 2000 Toyota Tundra has 1298 problems defects reported by Tundra owners. Granted I do a lot of freeway driving each year for my job so its quite possible its jist normal wear and tear for my usage.
The worst complaints are excessive rust structurebody and structureframe and members. The vehicle was taken to lake country Toyota 7036 lake forest rd baxter mn who indicated that the recall remedy could not be performed due to excessive rust and corrosion to the front subframe of the vehicle. While the paint concerns were cosmetic the rust found on frames was a very serious potential safety concern since it could cause structural failure.
Toyota went through several rounds of addressing rust problems. I work at the SA plant paint shop. The worst complaints are rusted out frame rails frame rust.
Toyota Tundra owners have reported 13 problems related to paint under the structure category. Olds are still solid. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the Tundra.
Called Toyota dealer and they advised that the full frame recall expired in 2012 however the recall for the cross member under the bed was still active. Many people on numerous Toyota Tundra discussion forums have complained about the 2007 and 2008 Toyota Tundra paint quality. 2010 Toyota Tundra body paint problems with 17 complaints from Tundra owners.
Not many 18 yr. Additionally this generation suffered from problems with the paints clear coat which peeled off too easily leaving the paint exposed to the elements. 2000 Toyota Tundra body paint problems with 550 complaints from Tundra owners.