2001 Toyota Tundra And Rust Issues

Toyota and Dana negotiated a 7030 liability split - Toyota was 70 at fault and Dana 30 at fault ie.

2001 toyota tundra and rust issues. I would like to add my family has owned at least 10 Toyota vehicles and still own 4 presently. Toyota Tundra Recalled Frame Rust EXCESSIVE CORROSION OF THE REAR CROSS MEMBER MAY CAUSE THE SEPARATION OF THE SPARE TIRE STOWED UNDER THE TRUCK BED WHICH WOULD PRESENT A ROAD HAZARD THAT COULD CAUSE A CRASH. 2000 Tundra Limited 4x4 1100 Build.

The consumer bought the vehicle used and was unaware there was a recall for the underbody rusting. Despite an arctic-inspired name certain Toyota Tundra pickups may have problems withstanding harsh winter climates. Anonymous TX 2001 Toyota Tundra SR5 34-L V6 Bank 2 pre-converter O2 sensor failed at around 112500 miles.

Severe frameframe-rail rust requiring either a new frame or frame anti-rust treatment. Never had any rust issues on my 2008. The frames were supplied by Dana Holding Corp in Maumee Ohio.

THE 1ST GENERATION TOYOTA TUNDRAS ARE RUST BUCKETS. Theres a chance that the previous owner s had the recall performed a few years ago when there was still metal left on your frame so they simply undercoated it. Treating the truck with anti-rust solution.

While many of the most troubling rust issues have predominantly occurred on trucks in the rust belt by Toyotas own admission theses problems have been due to deficiencies in manufacturing. Toyota is investigating reports of severe frame rust problems in 2000 and 2001. Consumers arent going to forget about this.

The frame corrosion problem to which you refer affects the Toyota Tacoma and Tundra pickup trucks as well as the Sequoia a large three-row SUV built on the Tundra chassis. Finally the car has a problem with consistent undercarriage rust and peeling paint. Motor oil mix WD-40 fluid film and anti-rust chemicals are all good options.