2001 Toyota Tundra Frame Rust

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2001 toyota tundra frame rust. Tacomas 1995-2004 started by SpecialTwinky Mar 16 2014. During recent service the Toyota tech brought my attention to severe rust through on the frame of my 2001 Tundra 111000 miles even said it was unsafe to drive. The 2001 Toyota Tundra has 6 problems reported for rusted frame.

09012020 My vehicle was supposed to have been repaired under a previous recall for frame rust with a coating but it is apparent that Toyota did not repair all areas as today driving down the highway my shockmount completely rusted away causing me to almost hit several cars and pieces of the mount flew behind me into traffic. If you are sure the whole frame needs replacing from what I have seen posted on here if you can still buy a new frame its gonna be around 18-2500just the part itself. Kyler Bluffdale Utah Vehicle.

Discussion Starter 1 Feb 11 2011. Youll end up replacing a lot of other rusted parts during the. No recall has been issued by Toyota and the dealer denies having heard of such problems yet there are growing hordes of on-line testimonies from other Toyota Tundra owners with the same.

Cheaper for toyota to give the consumer the cost of frame replacement as a down payment on a new vehicle and stop putting money in 15 year old unsafe vehicles. It has almost 200k miles. After notification from Toyota about frame rusting problem an inspection was done by Toyota dealer in 2011 and I was told the frame was fine.

While having a routine oil change my mechanic noticed serious frame rust making our truck unsafe to drive. 2001 Toyota Tundra frame rust out. Is Toyota still fixing the rusted frames.

Also bought it from Mark Motors Toyota. The company had to recall thousands of Toyota Tundra models of 2000-2003 sold in the US because of frame rust. Average failure mileage is 122600 miles.