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5TBBT4418YS••••••2000 Toyota TUNDRA
This build draws 4.0× more complaints than the average 2000 Toyota TUNDRA build (32 vs 8).
32on this build
855on the model
107builds in total
Most reportedStructure 23Service Brakes 7Hydraulic 6Suspension 3
What owners of this build wrote
SuspensionMar 2022
I pulled out of my bank's parking lot driveway making a right turn and the lower left ball joint failed and broke off causing the left front wheel assembly to collapse. The truck slid to a stop and blocked both the driveway and roadway. Police arrived shortly afterwards and made…
Seat BeltsJul 2018
Drivers side seat belt does not retract properly and must be manually retracted. At times seat belt jams and is difficult to replace
StructureOct 2016
Rear brake line and proportioning valve failed causing the braking of the vehicle to be unsafe while driving on a local interstate roadway. The corrosion of the rear cross member is a known recall (see attached) NHTSA campaign id: 09V444000 recall date: 2009-11-18 which I just…
Service BrakesApr 2006
Severe brake vibrations on 2000 toyota tundra pickup. This is the second set of brakes pads and rotors ive put on this truck. Internet searches reveal that toyota issued a TSB on this in 2002. Why arent consumers made aware of this prior to their warranties expiring when toyota…
Engine And Engine CoolingMar 2002
While driving, engine and valve trains are noisy. Problem has existed for over a year. Dealer has inspected vehicle and stated that this was a normal occurrence. *ak
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 5TBBT4418YS050284 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.