1. Toyota Tundra
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

2001 Toyota Tundra Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

7
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.

What owners report

  • fuel tank · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi3
150–400k mi2
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 16, 2014 · 206,618 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Truck was parked in the drive when i noticed that a strap was dangling and what looked to be the tank was hanging a little low. After checking under-neath the truck i found that the one of the straps had broken, rusted at the bolt site and was no longer holding the tank up. *tr

    ODI 10625841

  • August 15, 2012 · 75,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train · Underbody Shields

    The vehicle was recalled for corrosion ,frame .cross member and gas tank straps were replaced in august 2012 03/16/2014 the gas tank leaked approx. 15 gallons of gas in my attached garage the gas tank was perforated in three spot underneath the new tank straps this vehicle has 85000 miles on it and i believe this issue could have been resolved without endangering people in this manner. Also now the rear differential…

    ODI 10574515

  • April 11, 2012

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire

    I sent in my toyota tundra for a safety recall the ssc 90-m recall and the dealership did nothing but spray crc over the rust when i brought it to there attention that the fuel straps were not changed or the spare tire that has previously dislodged from the vehicle was still in the bed of the truck they said it is not our problem . What action can i take on this? *js

    ODI 10455955

  • November 3, 2010 · 156,800 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    I had a strong gasoline odor while in the vehicle. I put the truck in park, got out while the vehicle was running and noticed a fuel mist and fuel streaming down the fuel tank to the ground. When i shut off the truck, the stream slowed to a drip and then stopped. Fuel had sprayed under the frame and onto the exhaust pipe, luckily it did not ignite. This occurred within the same day. Toyota found that the main fuel…

    ODI 10364977

  • September 30, 2009 · 68,676 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Excessive rust problems impacted the gas tank and securing straps under my 2001 toyota tundra. The corrosion created small pinholes in the tanks, resulting in gas leakage and required the tank and straps to be replaced.

    ODI 10322332

  • September 30, 2009 · 67,000 miles

    Frame And Members · Fuel System, Gasoline

    Gas tank had to be replaced due to severe corrosion. The tank was leaking fuel prior to replacement. The toyota dealer stated the entire undercarriage was extremely rusted. *tr

    ODI 10289296

  • January 1, 2006 · 40,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Structure

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the underside of the vehicle was completely corroded. The contact also mentioned that the fuel tank was corroded and as a result, there was a fuel leak. In addition, the rear differential housing was also affected. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who replaced the differential housing and the fuel tank in order to remedy the failure. The…

    ODI 10420986