Issue ID | 788446 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10329007 |
Manufacurer | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION |
Brand | TOYOTA |
Model | TUNDRA |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 03/05/10 |
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 referenced recall 09v444000 (structure: frame and members: under body shields) for which he received a recall notice. He took the vehicle to an authorized dealership where the vehicle was inspected and he was informed that the vehicle was fine. The contact stated that the vehicle was rusting and flaking in the rear cross member but the dealer did nothing. While driving at approximately 50-60 mph, the vehicle made a clunking noise and shook from the front end. The vehicle had not been taken to the dealer for the failure at the time of the complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 87,000. The current mileage was approximately 89,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 87000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | POTSDAN, NY |
VIN pattern | 5TBBT44142SXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | 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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Vehicle speed | 0 |
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