Front Suspension Control Arm problems of the 2006 Toyota Tundra

Two problems related to front suspension control arm have been reported for the 2006 Toyota Tundra. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2006 Toyota Tundra based on all problems reported for the 2006 Tundra.

1 Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Failure Date: 11/01/2018

Takata recall 2006 Toyota Tundra sr5 4x4. Purchased about a year ago. Power steering failed a couple months in while driving to work. Found fluid leaking I crawled underneath and founf the entire frme rusted and both anti roll bar links have separated from control arms. The bushings and nuts were missing and the powersteering link is from rotted boot on the pasenger side.

2 Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2015

Tl the contact owns a 2006 Toyota Tundra. While the vehicle was undergoing routine maintenance, the independent mechanic discovered that the subframe near the front passenger side axle area was rusted with holes present. In 2015, the vehicle was inspected by kramer Toyota in port charlotte, FL and no rust was found. In addition, the contact indicated that the front brake lines, control arm, steering rack, and ball joints were all replaced by an independent mechanic due to rust and corrosion. The failures were not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The dealer was not contacted for the recent failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 157,000.




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