2000 Toyota Tundra Bed Rust
I have noticed rust on many different places on the shocks on the.
2000 toyota tundra bed rust. Hi all I bought a 2014 Tundra Crew max in January as my second vehicle. I have a toyota tundra 2000 which has severe rust on the frame just this morning i noticed that the back left side of the truck was much lower then the right side. My pickup is a 2004 Tundra that has only 200000 km on the odometer and the body is in excellent shape.
Most recently my alignment components seized up with rust and now the vehicle can not be properly aligned with out replacement of those components. Turn upside down and treat with Opsho. Took my 2000 in for frame inspection todayafter about 20 minutes they came back and said it failed and frame will be replacedProblem is my bed is so rusty I think it may fall apart when mounting bolts are removedit has several large holes in it and bad rust around all of the boltsTruck just hit 144000 miles it is a daily driver only and has been well maintained.
I have read a lot of the old posts on this issue and it seems theres not much you can do to fix it or prevent it other than maybe slow it down with something like POR-15 paint. Bang all the rust off. Highway 160 Import Salvage.
Finish cost with Rustoleum. Discussion Starter 1 May 28 2014. This has cause abnormal tire wear.
Stopped by my local Toyota dealer today to ask about TSBs on this issue. Spray paint with rust converter. No apology no offer to talk to the manager no help.
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