1. Toyota Tundra
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Rotor

2001 Toyota Tundra Rotor Problems

33
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

  • front brake · 8 records
  • rotors turned · 6 records
  • brake rotors · 5 records
  • front brakes · 5 records
  • front rotors · 5 records
  • under warranty · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi7
1–30k mi7
60–100k mi5

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 15, 2002

    Rotor

    Vehicle would shutter severely when braking at 50 or more mph. Vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions and had the front rotors turned on two separate occasions. The problem kept recurring. Feel free to provide any further information concerning this issue. *ph

    ODI 10032392

  • January 26, 2002 · 8,000 miles

    Pads · Rotor

    2001 toyota tundra brake problem. Severe shaking of vehicle do to brakes. Rotors feel warped. Gone through 4 sets of pads and resurfaced rotors 3 timesi n the last 2 years. Tech serve bulliten available but only for 36000/3yr im at 50000/but only 1 1/2... $2000 for the repairs and on top of that i spent quite a bit ofmoney already for the rotor resurfacing and brake pads. I was a toyota fan until this.... *ak

    ODI 10025301

  • January 15, 2002

    Rotor

    Severe front disc vibration when brakes applied at around 45 mph.this was diagnosed by dealer as premature front rotor warping and repaired twice under warranty. Problem continues.toyota of america has not issued a national recall campaign to once and for all permanently fix this issue through new product design/engineering.i recently discovered through an internet site called tundra solutions.com that there are…

    ODI 764961

  • January 1, 2002

    Rotor

    While driving at 65 mph vehicle started to shake, and when consumer tried to apply brakes, vehicle started to shake even more. Contacted dealer, and dealer noted that there was 9 faulty codes that have gone off.*ak

    ODI 8002959

  • December 1, 2001

    Pads · Rotor

    I have a 2001 toyota tundra and have had constant problems with my brakes. There is strong vibration when using the brakes. I have had it "fixed" twice by toyota and once by and independent mechanic and the problem comes back every time.there is a tsb on the truck but no recall. Toyota customers were not even informed of the tsb.*ak

    ODI 10033140

  • June 21, 2001

    Drum · Rotor

    From contact with other owners of this vehicle there seems to be a failure pattern with the brakes on this vehicle. The brake drums and rotors appear to be warping and requiring replacement after approximately 4000 miles of use. Toyota has issued tsb's to correct the problem but it does not appear to work from what other owners say. My son has the same vehicle and is on his third set of rotors with less than 15,000…

    ODI 747457

  • Fluid · Rotor

    While vehicle was being driven extreme vibration occurred in front end.brake rotors prematurely wore out. Rotors have been resurfaced, and brakes have totally failed at times.problems has not been corrected. Dealer has determined that cause was brake fluid contamination. Please give any further details.*ak

    ODI 8017445

  • Rotor

    Repeated brake problems with heavy vibration when stopping. Front rotors are inadequate for this vehicle. *ak

    ODI 767249