NHTSA Complaint #10229160 — 1999 TOYOTA TACOMA

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10229160
Vehicle 1999 TOYOTA TACOMA
Component STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 128,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State VA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE (1999 TOYOTA TACOMA) FRAME RUSTED OUT. FORWARD HANGER OF DRIVER'S SIDE REAR LEAF SPRING SEPARATED FROM FRAME. LEFT REAR WHEEL ABOUT 2" AFT OF CORRECT POSITION. FRAME FAILED WHILE DRIVING THROUGH "FUEL MOAT" AT TRUCK STOP. TRUCK SWAYED BADLY AFTER HITTING BUMPS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. PROBLEM WITH TRUCK WAS NOT IDENTIFIED IMMEDIATELY AS I WAS TOWING A BOAT TRAILER AND SUSPECTED TRAILER PROBLEM. FRAME PROBLEM DISCOVERED TWO DAYS LATER AND VEHICLE WAS PARKED. TRUCK RETURNED TO TOYOTA DEALER ON 5/8/08 FOR BUYBACK UNDER RUST PERFORATION WARRANTY EXTENSION. *TR

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