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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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5TBBT4818YS••••••2000 Toyota TUNDRA
That is about average for the 2000 Toyota TUNDRA — 8 complaints per build across 107 builds.
10on this build
855on the model
107builds in total
Most reportedStructure 4Service Brakes 3Power Train 3Hydraulic 2
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainMar 2018
This vehicle was part of an earlier recall for corrosion of the frame and component parts. Toyota replaced the frame along with a corroded leaking gas tank. Approximately one week ago we noticed an oil leak from our rear differential. Upon inspection by our local mechanic he…
SuspensionJul 2014
This vehicle as a lot of frame rust where the frame connects to the leaf springs. I have addressed this with toyota and they do not see it as an issue since it was not in one of the 20 states they considered "salt" states. This has been a known problem with tacomas and tundras…
Fuel/propulsion SystemJul 2012
The contact owns a 2000 toyota tundra. The contact stated that the vehicle was being repaired under the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number: 09V444000 (structure: frame and members:underbody shields). While repairing the vehicle, the dealer stated that the fuel tank…
Engine And Engine CoolingAug 2010
I have a 2000 toyota tundra and it has a problem that when the car gets hot the engine will stall out and die without warning. It creates no omd ii errors and the check engine light never appears. The ecm fuse blows on occasion but replacing it does not lead to a running…
StructureMay 2010
1. Noticed severe under body rust and frame rust on 2000 toyota tundra when washing truck. 2. Rust getting worse, making the vehicle less safe to drive and use as intended. 3. Nothing has been done to correct this issue yet, but did receive a letter from toyota stating the issue…
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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 5TBBT4818YS047511 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.