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2000 toyota frame recall

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Diamond1, Dec 20, 2019.

  1. Dec 20, 2019 at 4:57 PM
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    Diamond1

    Diamond1 [OP] New Member

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    Does anyone know if a 2000 Tacoma 4x4 would still be warrantied for frame replacement ? Body is mint , motor runs great , driveline is also in very good shape . Truck was well maintained . Hate to scrap it . Thank you
     
  2. Dec 20, 2019 at 5:08 PM
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    cruiserguy

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    No, the frame replacement campaign ended in 2015 for the 2000 model Tacomas
     
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  3. Dec 20, 2019 at 5:09 PM
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    0xDEADBEEF

    0xDEADBEEF Swaying to the Symphony of Destruction

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    If I remember right, they wouldn't have replaced a 2000 under the frame replacement program. They would have bought it back and crushed it. Got pics of the damage?
     
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  4. Dec 20, 2019 at 5:15 PM
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    Prayn4surf

    Prayn4surf 20 minutes late

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    Iirc the 2004s ended last year yeah...
     
  5. Dec 20, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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    Right, he was asking about model year 2000
     
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  6. Dec 20, 2019 at 6:22 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
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  7. Dec 21, 2019 at 1:48 AM
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    Pictures !!

    Might be good to know where you live
     
  8. Dec 21, 2019 at 4:55 AM
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    GQ7227

    GQ7227 mw survivor

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    this^ something to do with the 2000 frame being a bit different than 2001 frame but i am not 100% certain

    does somebody have the exact numbers of these that were taken off the roads
    i found a few on the local salvage lot recently that slipped through
     
  9. Dec 21, 2019 at 4:57 AM
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    Either way, OP was SOL with his frame about 4 years ago
     

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