2000 Toyota Tundra Bed Rust

I only use this truck for family vacation tripshuntingfishing etc.

2000 toyota tundra bed rust. The bed of my 2000 Tundra is rusting out where the cross members are welded to the bed and where the bolts are connected to the frame. The company had to recall thousands of Toyota Tundra models of 2000-2003 sold in the US because of frame rust. Yancey Auto Parts Perry MO 63462.

Toyota replaced the frame in may of 2011. 2000 Tundra Limited garage kept factory drop in bed liner bed cover since almost new. Turn upside down and treat with Opsho.

Few dings both sides good used bed Wo stepside Crew Cab 4 Dr fender flare. Toyota has recalled 2000-2003 Tundra frames. We have a huge selection of high quality rust repair and auto body panels including rockers cab corners wheel arches fenders and more.

Spray paint with rust converter. Hi all I bought a 2014 Tundra Crew max in January as my second vehicle. Next scrape and cut all rust off.

My pickup is a 2004 Tundra that has only 200000 km on the odometer and the body is in excellent shape. 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. No apology no offer to talk to the manager no help.

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. Like the Tacoma the Tundras biggest rust issue is the notorious frame rust which has been at the center of many financial settlements lawsuits and recalls. Choose from pocket style painted extra wide OE and riveted styles.