2001 Toyota Tundra Rust Problems

But the Toyota Tundra and Sequoia also had rust issues around this time.

2001 toyota tundra rust problems. The contact owns a 2001 Toyota Tundra limited. The 1st generation toyota tundras are rust buckets. While driving 50 mph and making a right turn the contact heard an abnormal noise and the front passenger side wheel detached from the vehicle and was stuck on the side.

However others are left to shoulder the cost of expensive repairs on their own. 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. Some drivers have success with getting assistance from Toyota.

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 contact depressed the brake pedal but the vehicle failed to stop. Severe frameframe-rail rust requiring either a new frame or frame anti-rust treatment.

2002 Toyota Tundra problems. This is tyhe same frame as the Tundra that has been recalled by Toyota due to numerous issues. The company decided to recall Tundra because frame rust is extremely dangerous for drivers.

It eventually did rust through. The frames were supplied by Dana Holding Corp in Maumee Ohio. Toyota has told me that Im out of luck.

Understanding the Consequences of Frame Rust. Rust problems are common on Toyota trucks as evidenced in the number of recalls issued for rust-related issues on these models. 2007 Toyota Tundra Problems.