general problems of the 2005 Toyota Tundra

Two problems related to structure have been reported for the 2005 Toyota Tundra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2005 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2005 Tundra.

1 Structure problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2024

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that the frame was rusted and had holes. The emergency brake and oil lights were illuminated.  the vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who determined that the vehicle may not pass a safety inspection due to the position of the holes and rust. The warning light were repaired but the frame was not repaired. The vehicle was taken to a frame shop, which declined to service the vehicle. The manufacturer was contacted, who informed him about an extended warranty, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 139,000.

2 Structure problem

Failure Date: 09/11/2021

The contact owns a 2005 Toyota Tundra. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for the state inspection, it was discovered that the subframe had sustained severe rusting and corrosion causing the vehicle to fail the state inspection. The cause of the rusting and corrosion was not determined. The local dealer and manufacturer were notified of the failure. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously treated with a rust inhibitor coating, but the failure still occurred. The failure mileage was 311,000.


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