Three problems related to rear axle spindle have been reported for the 2002 Toyota Tundra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2002 Tundra.
Contact stated while driving his vehicle the front left ball joint spindle came undone. The front left tire dislodged and the vehicle dropped speed. He had no control. This, in turn, caused an accident. The truck went off the road and into a ditch. The vehicle was towed to a dealership. There was NHTSA recall 05v225000, but he never received a recall notice. The dealership told him this vehicle wa snot included in the recall due to VIN.
2002 Toyota Tundra front drivers side ball joint and spindle failed. When the ball joint and spindle failed it caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle and crash into culvert. The consumer was told that the faulty components had been recalled. The consumer never received the recall notice.
2002 Toyota Tundra front drivers side ball joint and spindle failed. As a result of the failure the consumer lost control of the vehicle and the vehicle landed in a culvert. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who explained that a recall had been issued for lower ball joint failures (05v225000). The consumer never received the recall notice.