1.4

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
127,250 miles

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problem #4

Jan 012024

Tundra

  • 139,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that the sub frame was rusted and had holes. The parking brake and oil warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who determined that the vehicle might not pass a safety inspection due to the position of the holes and rust. The warning lights were repaired but the sub frame was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to a frame shop, the frame shop declined to service the vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact about an Extended Warranty, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 139,000.

- Manassas Park, VA, USA

problem #3

Dec 272021

Tundra

  • 98,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that he was made aware of the vehicle's frame corrosion by an independent mechanic. The dealer was made aware of the failure but informed the contact that there was no recall associated with the VIN. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 98,000.

- Fairless Hills, PA, USA

problem #2

Mar 012019

Tundra

  • 190,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Tundra. While the vehicle was undergoing routine maintenance at Toyota of bedford (18151 rockside rd, bedford, oh 44146), the technician informed the contact that the frame was corroded. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle had not been repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 190,000.

- Chagrin Falls, OH, USA

problem #1

May 092017

Tundra 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 82,000 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Tundra. While driving various speeds, the contact heard a crushing noise coming from the rear driver side. Once he arrived home, the contact looked underneath the vehicle and noticed that the frame had corroded through the entire chassis on the front driver side. The contact also stated that the front of the chassis dropped below the rear part approximately one inch and a quarter. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact that they would not assist with the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 82,000...updated 06/27/17 updated 08/22/2017

- Georgetown, KY, USA