2000 Toyota Tacoma Frame And Members Problems
- 14
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
What owners report
- failure mileage · 4 records
- excessive rust · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 6 |
| 150–400k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Frame And Members
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that while having maintenance performed, the technician discovered that the frame was completely rusted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 132,000.
ODI 10662053
Frame And Members
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that the frame was corroded. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The mechanic diagnosed that the frame needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 196,000. ,,updated 01/06/15 *bf updated 9/7/2017*cn
ODI 10660981
Frame And Members
Tl* the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact stated that there was premature rust and corrosion on the front and rear frames of the vehicle. The frames fractured without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer for further inspection. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and refused to provide a permanent remedy. The failure mileage was not available. Updated 03/11/16*lj *tr
ODI 10818363
Frame And Members · Rear
Last summer, 2009, noticed that my brakes, which were only a year old, seemed to not be operating efficiently. Upon inspection of the vehicle i discovered gear oil had been coming out of the rear axle, spraying all over the passenger side brakes and tire. I had to replace the rear axel seal and ruined brake shoes. Bought the vehicle toyota certified used in december of 2003. Recently in 2010 i noticed that my frame…
ODI 10370957
Frame And Members
2000 toyota tacoma frame rust - i have owned this truck for ten years always getting my service done at darcars here in frederick, md. I decided to take my truck to a new mechanic and to what i have found my frame is rusted. Not only rusted but falling apart, i was told that my truck was a safety hazard to drive and that i should not be driving it because it could fall apart at just hitting a pot hole. The corrosion…
ODI 10325546
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact noticed excessive rust on the frame and called the dealer. The technician stated that they would not repurchase the vehicle because it was classified as a level three rusting hazard. They would not repurchase the vehicle until it reached a level four, which meant that the frame was rusted to the point that the vehicle was non-repairable. Symptoms of level four…
ODI 10254288
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact heard about an issue with the frames on the 1995-2000 toyota tacomas. He consulted the manufacturer and dealer and they confirmed the 150% buyback option, but would not confirm the process. He asked the dealer if the frame could be replaced and was informed that it could not. The contact was convinced that the frame could be replaced and wanted to have it done…
ODI 10233115
Frame And Members
Toyota released a service bulletin for 1995-2000 model year tacomas due to frame rot. I've have spoken to many people who have had their tacomas bought back by toyota to avoid potential safety risks. Toyota has refused to repurchase my vehicle because it has a salvage title. I fear rsk of fire should i be hit in the rear and my frame fails due to a manufacturing problem, having nothing to due with the salvage title.…
ODI 10229198
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact received a recall notice from toyota informing him that the frame of the vehicle had excessive rust. The notice also informed the consumers that if they inspect the vehicle and notice excessive rust, the manufacturer would reimburse them for financial loss and possibly exchange the vehicle. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for inspection and it failed.…
ODI 10227422
Frame And Members
2000 toyota tacoma v6, only 80k miles, truck is not going to pass inspection due to frame rot! *tr
ODI 10220367
Frame And Members
In november, 2007, i noticed a banging noise whenever i drove over the smallest of bumps. I examined the outside & the underside of the 2000 toyota tacoma truck i had been driving since new, & found the following: #1, the truck frame is severely rotted with jagged, sharp, irregular, penetrating holes in the frame - up to 6 inches in length. #2, the underneath inside of the truck frame box beams are covered with…
ODI 10211289
Frame And Members
PREMATURE FRAME DETERIORATION. *TR
ODI 10209550
Frame And Members
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 toyota tacoma. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for routine inspection and they stated that the frame was mildly rusted. Two years later, he took the vehicle to another dealer and they stated that there was excessive rust on a portion of the frame. The vehicle is unable to be repaired. He is in the process of notifying the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 90,000 and current…
ODI 10254860
Frame And Members
In 2006, the gas pedal broke away from the firewall in our 2000 toyota tacoma. The dealership claimed there was nothing they could do, with no referrals. We took it to our mechanic who welded on a metal plate to attach the gas pedal. In 2008, we received a letter from toyota corp. Extending the warranty for rust and corrosion on the frames of toyota tacomas years 1995 through 2000, with a buy back program. Repairs…
ODI 10253288