2000 Toyota Tundra Ball Joint Failure

Discussion Starter 1 Feb 29 2016.

2000 toyota tundra ball joint failure. The recall began on July 5 2005. Dealers will replace the front suspension lower ball joints free of charge. Since it came apart I put new upper.

Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 20 of 27 Posts. I just had the truck at the dealership and had the steering wheel bushing replaced and a four wheel alignment which is what they said it needed. Havent posted here much but thought this one was worth it.

Ball under socket separated allowing tire. Owners may contact Toyota at 1-800-331-4331. How to Fix a Bad Ball Joint.

Tundras are prone to Ball Joint FailureWarning. Toyota Motor Co. Lower Ball Joint Issue.

You may not copy or reproduce my video or any part of it without my consent. THIS failure gives no common warning and instead seizes up in the socket slowly until turning the wheel back and forth with driving causes the ball to BREAK OFF completely. Recently my left lower ball joint popped apart while i was turning from a stop sign.

The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. One of the most common symptoms of a problem with suspension ball joints is clunking noises coming from the vehicles front suspension. Grab the wheel from the 12 and 6 oclock position and feel for play.