Toyota Tundra Bed Rust Recall
I have owned cars for 22 years.
Toyota tundra bed rust recall. Basically the Toyota rep was a defensive jackass that pretty much said he didnt see an issue. I recently cut out 8 spots. The list below shows all known recalls from Transport Canadas database.
Over on tundra solutions there is a big thread regarding rust on the bed floor. 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. We had some bed rust starting 2013 Tundra.
Toyota has recalled some of its Tundra pickups for dangerous frame corrosion. Not sure home much it will matter long term at least slow corrosion down some. This video shows the defects and warranty of a 2007-2012 Toyota Tundra.
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. Surrounding metal area surrounding all screws that hold bed onto frame completely rusted. 2006 Toyota Tundra truck bed started rusting several years ago.
Stopped by my local Toyota dealer today to ask about TSBs on this issue. Russell Maas 12 Comments Toyota has agreed to pay nearly 35 billion to settle a class. The recall on my 2007 Toyota Tundra for rusted frame was inspected by the dealer who said they would spray it with rust prohibitive.
Click on the recall icon to view the details. Toyota Truck Rust Settlement Covers 15M Tundra Tacoma and Sequoia Vehicles November 14 2016 Written by. This finally approved class action settlement includes inspection of the customers frame and if the frames meet or exceed the Rust Perforation Standard based on the court ordered inspection.