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Rusty Tailgate Bolts

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Blue-steel, May 12, 2020.

  1. May 12, 2020 at 11:22 AM
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    Blue-steel

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    Has anyone else's tailgate bolts completely rusted? Was wondering if this is normal or something that could be covered under warranty.
     
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  2. May 12, 2020 at 11:27 AM
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    Ronzio

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    Completely no....under warranty no but your dealer may make repair as a courtesy.
     
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    Curious what options there are to protect against rust. Im planning to put new bolts on. Is there some kind of treatment or coating that I could use?
     
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