Issue ID | 821067 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10359437 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TUNDRA |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 20/09/10 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2002 toyota tundra. The contact noticed an oil leak after parking the vehicle. After he inspected, he saw that the rear differential was leaking the oil the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where the contact was informed that the entire axle housing had rusted completely, thus leaking oil. . The contact called the manufacturer who stated that they would call him back and determine if they would assist with repairs. The failure mileage was approximately 89,000. Updated 01/14/11 *bf the entire differential needed to be replaced. Updated 04/19/11 |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 89000 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | BRIDGETON, ME |
VIN pattern | 5TBBT48152SXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | |
No. of fatalities | |
Date of purchase | 10/04/02 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | 4WD |
Transmission type | |
Vehicle speed | 0 |
DoT tire identifier | |
Tire size | |
Location of tire code | |
Type of tire failure code | |
Was defective tire repaired? | |
Date of manufacture | |
Type of child seat code | |
Type of restraint | |
Dealer's name | COPELAND TOYOTA |
Dealer's telephone number | |
Dealer's city | BROCKTON |
Dealer's state code | MA |
Dealer's ZIP code |