2000 Toyota Tundra Frame And Members Problems
- 340
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 340 stored complaint records:
- 6 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- Underbody Shields · 3 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 116 |
| 60–100k mi | 97 |
| 150–400k mi | 47 |
| 30–60k mi | 21 |
| 1–30k mi | 8 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Frame And Members
2000 toyota tundra access cab - i own a 2000 tundra with 103,000 miles and live in southern maine. I was in at the dealer (berlin city - portland) for a 4wd problem in january 2010 and was informed there was a hole in my frame forward of the left front tire. Dealer suggested that i call toyota and establish a case #, which i did. The boston regional office [xxx] called me and set up an appointment to have the frame…
ODI 10313552
Frame And Members
Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) the frame on my 2000 toyota tundra is rusted so bad it has holes throughout.i opened up a case at toyota experience.(case # [xxx] ) in may of 2009 after my truck would not pass inspection.they said there was nothing in place to fix these so nothing was done. I called back repeatedly throughout the year and they kept saying…
ODI 10314505
Frame And Members
Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6) the frame on my 2000 toyota tundra is rusted so bad it has holes in the throughout. I opened up a case at toyota experience.(case # [xxx] ) in may of 2009 after my truck would not pass inspection.they said there was nothing in place to fix these so nothing was done. I called back repeatedly throughout the year and they kept…
ODI 10314504
Frame And Members · Rear · Structure
I own a 2000 toyota tundra 4x4 limited access cab. I took it in to my local dealership on 4/26/2010 for unrelated servicing and because i was concerned about the amount of rust on the rear frame components. I had heard about the recall and assumed that they would tell me something. I was told that it was ok, and that i would be contacted when they have the anti-corrosive treatment ready. Today is 11/24/2010 and i…
ODI 10367812
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the cross member that holds the front part of the fuel tank was rotten. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they sent him to a welding shop to weld a plate over the rust hole. He stated that he could not afford to repair the vehicle at the welding shop. He called the toyota manufacturer and was told that the vehicle was out of warranty and that…
ODI 10313673
Frame And Members
2000 toyota tundra rust found in front frame box while having toyota dealer inspect for cross member recalled by toyota. I consider this to be a serious safety hazard if in an accident.. More so than the rear crossmember dealer kept my vehicle.*cw
ODI 10302517
Frame And Members
My 2000 toyota tundra was inspected at portsmouth toyota in new hampshire and deemed undriveable due to a corroded/rusted/rotted out frame. *tr
ODI 10308748
Frame And Members · Structure
To whom it may concern, i own a 2000 4x4 limited tundra which has a rust problem. Most of the underside of the vehicle has heavy surface rust. It also has a front body mount that is rusted and corroded the medal is flaking and peeling away. I took the vehicle to a toyota dealer for inspection. The dealer told me that the frame has no perforation holes in it. Nothing they can do. In addition to all the rust i had to…
ODI 10301691
Frame And Members
Severe drivers side frame corrosion over rear axle, on bracket securing axle to frame. *tr
ODI 10319059
Frame And Members
While washing the underside of my 2000 toyota tundra in a commercial self-service car wash numerous pieces of severely rusted flakes of steel came off my frame. The largest pieces were the size of a motorcycle license plate. These pieces came off from the main fore and aft frame members forward of the back tires. Upon further inspection i noticed that not only the aforementioned main frame members were severely…
ODI 10302195
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. The contact was driving approximately 35 mph, and loss complete control of the vehicle. The vehicle swayed off of the road and crashed into several trees. The driver sustained severe injuries. The police was not called to the scene. The failure was contributed to a broken frame. The vehicle was completely destroyed and towed to an authorized dealer for further inspection by…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10318986
Frame And Members · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Based on news articles in december 2009 regarding severe rusting and deterioration of the support frames of 2000 and 2001 toyota tundra pick-up truck i took my vehicle to motor world toyota in wilkes-barre, pa in january 2010. The service technicians performed an inspection and did, in fact find significant rusting on the frame, cross members and attachment points. I was told that my emergency brakes mechanism was…
ODI 10313300
Frame And Members
THE FRAME IS ROTTED ON MY 2000 TOYOTA TUNDRA. *TR
ODI 10300381
Frame And Members
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. The frame underneath of the vehicle has corroded. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection. The technician stated that the vehicle was unsafe to drive, so he was provided with a rental vehicle. He has not contacted the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 147,400.
ODI 10297525
Frame And Members
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. While the contact was having his vehicle inspected by a local mechanic he was informed that the frame on his vehicle had begun to rust. The vehicle had not been diagnosed by the dealership and there were no prior warnings. The current and failure mileages were 148000. The vin was not available.
ODI 10317188
Frame And Members
We bought new rear tires for the truck 12/17/2009 and when the tire provider put it up on the rack to do the tires the rust fell off the frame in big pieces. We then looked on internet to find they had issued a recall on 2000 toyota tundras frames. Called dealer and got it in 12/21/2009 they have yet to tell us what they are going to do. They did not tell us not to drive it but i am afraid due to safety issues. We…
ODI 10304567
Frame And Members
I own a toyota tundra, model year 2000. The frame has extensive rust. A toyota dealership inspected the vehicle on december 15, 2009. I was instructed to stop driving the vehicle by the dealership that day. A case was opened with toyota. Toyota engineer inspected the frame january 21st, 2010. I was told the vehicle could not be driven and was issued a loaner vehicle. I have been waiting for feedback on the next…
ODI 10320456
Frame And Members
On 12/01/09 i was informed by toyota & scion of clifton park ny that my 2000 toyota tundra had a hole/perforation in the frame & the drives side cross bar was all rusted out. I was advised to contact toyota's 1-800 number which was done on 12/8/09. Between 12/10/09 & 12/11/09 a regional manager from toyota inspected my truck and again i was advised to contact the 1-800 which was done on 12/15/09. A customer service…
ODI 10296232
Frame And Members
2000 toyota tundra frame rust. Holes through the frame. Vibration of front end. Updated 12/16/09 *bf pictures received. Updated 12/1/6/09 *tr
ODI 10295870
Frame And Members
I have not yet had a failure but my tundra is having a rust issue more then it should want to file with the nhtsa ..i wash and wax and undercoat this truck every year got paperwork to prove but the rust is winning against all my extra efforts. Nobody takes care of a vehicle better then me.. *tr
ODI 10294855
Frame And Members
I took my 2000 toyota tundra to get new tires and the vehicle broke in half on the lift. I had brought a live stock trailer that day so i could pick up my 1500pound grain order so i can feed my animals,i did not get to do this. I frequently drive long distances at 50 mph or faster for my business with weight in the rear. There has been a claim filed with toyota i still have no answers as to what and when anything…
ODI 10319524
Frame And Members
I own a 2000 toyota tundra already under recall for rusting supports for spare tire this excuse is minimizing the true problem my truck's frame is flaking off metal over the rear wheels at the center of hump which supports the rear axle both sides are coming off in layers as well as the rest of the frame rusted this problem is more serious than toyota is letting on. *tr
ODI 10294618
Frame And Members
I own a 2000 toyota tundra which has severe frame corrosion. On 12-05-09 the drivers side rear shackle support broke. I had no cargo or any load in the bed of the truck at the time and did not lose control of the vehicle. The only way i perceived anything wrong with the truck was the very loud bang i heard as the shackle support gave out, and the bed of the truck shifted downward. I am not sure if i can safely…
ODI 10294647
Frame And Members
2000 toyota tundra. Frame extremely rusted. I have 3 holes in my frame. The biggest being the size of a baseball with no attempt on my part to make it larger. The location is approx 6-8" from front bumper (drivers side). 2nd being same location on pass. Side. 3rd hole being under back door on drivers side. The entire frame is delaminating. Shock brackets are to bad to install new shocks. Sections of frame are…
ODI 10298783
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. He stated that he could feel a difference in how the vehicle was functioning while driving approximately 25 mph and various speeds. The dealer discovered that the entire frame rail covered with rust on the driver's side of the vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted and advised him that his vin was included in the recall campaign 09v444000, structure frame and members,…
ODI 10305065