Issue ID | 1562772 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11206410 |
Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TUNDRA |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 01/05/19 |
Component | STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELD |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2002 toyota tundra. The contact stated that after purchasing the vehicle, it was inspected by an independent mechanic who discovered that the sub frame had extensive rusting and corrosion. The contact was informed that the section connecting the cabin to the bed of the truck was severely damaged by the corrosion. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer and the local dealer first team toyota (3400 western branch blvd, chesapeake, va) were notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage 195,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 195000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | PORTSMITH, VA |
VIN pattern | 5TBBT441X2SXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 30/04/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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