2005 Toyota Tundra Frame Rust Recall
Additional components have rusted including linkage arms.
2005 toyota tundra frame rust recall. Others may have posted about this new one in these older threads but since the later owners were left out back then they may not have bothered to. I have a 2005 Toyota Tundra. Search for Frame Rust Recall only pulls up older threads about the 1st recall.
Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2006 Tundra. I would say thats backing up your brand. I now have a hole the size of a softball in the frame that is rusted through in two locations.
Please examine pictures of sway bar mount to frame as well as gapping hole in frame discovered two days ago. The complete details of all recalls are listed below along with what they cover. Dangerous rust and rot.
I was directed to Toyota corp and was informed same BS. In these reports customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicles frame. It will no longer pass Pennsylvania state inspection.
Although a recall was put out for 2000 to 2003 Tundras they are claiming no responsibility for the 2004 to 2006 models. All frames will eventually rust regardless what truck badgebrand it is especially in areas more road salt is used but these frames actually made by Dana Inc. Toyota has received a number of reports regarding Frame Corrosion on 2005 2010 model year Tacoma vehicles 2007-2008 Tundra vehicles and 2005-2008 Sequoia vehicles.
You name it and then sprayed with por 15. I cleaned wire brushed wore grinded. My original 2005 was inspected by Toyota when the previous owner had it and they did not replace the frame just coated it with rust prevention.