2012 Toyota Tundra Frame Recall
Toyota Tundra owners have reported 481 problems related to frame rust under the structure category.
2012 toyota tundra frame recall. The complete details of all recalls. In these reports customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicles frame. Toyota is recalling 73000 Tundra trucks for step bumpers that may break when stepped on.
Common 2012 Toyota Tundra Estimates. The contact owns a 2002 Toyota Tundra. Left uncorrected this problem could eventually cause the frame to break apart potentially causing serious accidents but in any case making the trucks unusable.
I noticed a small hole in the frame. The recall was expected to begin last month. The contact stated that the vehicles frame was rusted.
Just purchased a 2000 Toyota Tundra SR5 4x4 with V8 frame is in pretty rough shape. This only applies to trucks with resin bumpers not chrome. Toyota in 2016 settled a class-action suit by agreeing to spend 3 billion to repair millions of Tacomas Tundras and Sequioa SUVs with rusting frames.
Affected are 2016-2017 Toyota Tundra trucks equipped with rear step bumpers made of resin with resin reinforcement brackets at the corners. Recall List for the 2012 Toyota Tundra Official recalls have been issued for the 2012 Toyota Tundra by the NHTSA. I asked my dealer many times over the years if there were any recalls on my truck and it.
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. Toyota has received a number of reports regarding Frame Corrosion on 2005 2010 model year Tacoma vehicles 2007-2008 Tundra vehicles and 2005-2008 Sequoia vehicles. In 2015 priority Toyota va stated my frame had rust perforations needed.