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2003 Toyota Tundra Wheels Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi2
30–60k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 30, 2019 · 425,120 miles

    Suspension · Wheels

    Two items here: first i went to change my tire with my spare and it was missing. The tire service company said the tire must have fallen off somewhere as the cable holding the spare tire was rusted off. 2nd, i had my tundra put up on a lift to see what the banging sound was. One of the shock's connections was rusted off and just hanging. He also stated that the whole frame and crankcase on the rear drive area looked…

    ODI 11287922

  • January 27, 2017 · 130,000 miles

    Body · Suspension · Wheels

    Driving and made a left turn when the right front wheel went flying and the truck started swirving in circles. And caused a major damage in which the dealer doesnt want to respond. *tr

    Crash reported

    ODI 10949832

  • July 9, 2015

    Body · Suspension · Wheels

    Tl* the contact owns a 2003 toyota tundra. While the vehicle was being repaired according to nhtsa campaign number: 09v444000 (structure), the technician discovered that there was corrosion on the rear cross member. The vehicle was repaired; however, the remedy failed to repair the failure. While driving at approximately 45 mph, the vehicle started to shake and the rear driver side tire detached. The manufacturer…

    ODI 10750177

  • April 11, 2014 · 140,000 miles

    Wheels

    After putting the vehicle in gear and starting the drive, a grinding/squealing sound started coming from the front driver's side wheel. This sound continued until the vehicle could be parked and taken to an auto repair shop to be looked at (parked within 1 mile of original starting point). The repair shop deemed the vehicle unsafe to drive due to a failed wheel bearing. The repair shop had a similar experience with…

    ODI 10583192

  • July 8, 2006 · 37,778 miles

    Lugs/Nuts/Bolts · Wheels

    2003 toyota tundra extended cab i checked my front brake pads. When i replaced the tire, two lug bolts failed at 70ft/lbs of torque. The specifications are tighten to 80ft/lbs. When i purchased new bolts at a dealer, the parts counterman said he was selling a lot of these lately. *jb

    ODI 10162303

  • December 1, 2002 · 3,900 miles

    Wheels

    The wheels rusted inside all the wheel wells. *jb manufacturer/dealer had done nothing, stating that the problem was due to the severe winter and refused to fix under warranty. Scc

    ODI 10012449