| Issue ID | 1074584 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10597091 |
| Manufacurer | Toyota Motor Corporation |
| Brand | TOYOTA |
| Model | TUNDRA |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 09/06/14 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2007 toyota tundra. While driving approximately 45 mph, the contact heard a loud noise outside of the vehicle. The contact pulled to the side of the road and discovered that both of the fuel tank skid guard brackets were partially detached. The contact temporarily secured the brackets with a rope and continued to drive the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 55,000. Updated 09/16/14*lj |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | NORTH BROOKFIED, MA |
| VIN pattern | 5TBBV58127SXXXXXX |
| 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 |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 45 |
| 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 | HERB CAMBERS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 508-832-8000 |
| Dealer's city | AUBURN |
| Dealer's state code | MA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |