2007 Toyota Tundra Frame Rust Recall

Left uncorrected this problem could eventually cause the frame to break apart potentially causing serious accidents but in any case making the trucks unusable.

2007 toyota tundra frame rust recall. Those and the Tacoma were due to poor rust-proofing by the frame manufacturer Dana Corp who shelled out 25 million to Toyota earlier this year to cover the cost of. I noticed a small hole in the frame. Discovered a lg rust hole on frame and contacted Toyota dealer that informed me of recall but expired date.

I was a mechanic for many years and if the frame is not stripped down and sandblasted to metal there is no guaranteed method to stop the rusting. I bought the truck new. The models at issue are.

But the warranty extension is now running out and some owners are missing their cutoff date. Toyota has spent billions repairing rusting and rotting frames going back 20 years. Toyota has reached an agreement in a class action suit brought by US.

My truck participated in Toyotas limited service campaign d0d in 2014 and a rust resistant coating was applied to combat a known corrosion issue with their truck frames. Consumer writes in regards to rusting frame. I never received a recall letter for the frame from Toyota.

I was informed by my local mechanic today that my 2006 Toyota Tundra will not pass virginias yearly safety inspection because of hole in the frame as a result of corrosion. Just purchased a 2000 Toyota Tundra SR5 4x4 with V8 frame is in pretty rough shape. We have a2004 Tundra in beautiful bod but cant say much about the frame It looks like it was eating from rust they tell me we had a recall on this I dont think so I would have remember this.

I really wanted the 57L 4x4 TRD package with a. The Toyota recall includes 2004 to 2007 model year Sequoia full-size sport utility vehicles and 2004 to 2006 Tundra pickups sold in the US. Toyota investigated these reports and.