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Toyota Frame Settlement Postcard

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by tcBob, Jan 7, 2017.

  1. Jul 28, 2017 at 5:37 PM
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    going in Tuesday for inspection, service manager said take 15min. ? ok
     
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  2. Jul 28, 2017 at 5:43 PM
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    I've been told that Toyota corp sends them. Dealers don't order they just take pics and video then replace.
     
  3. Jul 28, 2017 at 5:46 PM
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    whats the control arm?
     
  4. Jul 28, 2017 at 5:49 PM
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  5. Jul 28, 2017 at 6:12 PM
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    0 my ,yes, mine is a rusty disaster
     
  6. Jul 28, 2017 at 8:35 PM
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  7. Jul 31, 2017 at 1:18 PM
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    IMG_4599.jpg IMG_4684.jpg Going in to dealer 8/3 for frame inspection .
     
  8. Jul 31, 2017 at 1:22 PM
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    A bunch a cool stickers, a bada ass MetalMiller Tx Longhorns grill emblem painted Hemi Orange, JBA long tube headers with o2 sims, Diff breather mod, Red LED interior lights, Fancy head unit that plays ipod n movies, Also DIY install factory stuff like, factory cruise control, factory intermittent wipers, OME nitro struts with 886x springs and toy tec top plate, JBA high caster UCA's for better alignmnet and dey beefier too, Old Man Emu Dakar leaf springs in da rear with the gear, U bolt flipper, Ivan Stewart TRD rims with 33" K Bro 2's, some bad ass weather tech floor liners so I don't muck up my interior, an ATO shackle flipper for mo travel in da rear wit the gear, also super shiny Fox 2.0 shocks back there too, all sorts of steal armor for bouncing off of the rocks like demello sliders, AP front skid, trans skid, n transfer skid, demello gas tank skid, and a tough as nails ARB bumper with warn 8k winch, I'm sure there's more
    Will stay tuned for your outcome.
     
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  9. Jul 31, 2017 at 2:29 PM
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    Got my regular inspection today going in Thursday for frame inspection and the service person says the mechanic thinks your frame will NOT fail but I will probably need a new frame in 2 years ! WTFThen proceeds to tell me Toyota just wants to inspect people's frames and are not doing any replacements Fucking stealership . So when I go back I want to be under the truck with the person inspecting it .:annoyed::duel:
     
  10. Jul 31, 2017 at 2:41 PM
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    YOU NEED ONE 10MM HOLE ,MAKE IT HAPPEN THE FRAME BY THE CADILLAC CONVERTER IS VERY THIN sorry about the caps
     
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  11. Jul 31, 2017 at 3:49 PM
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    Does your frame have a hole?
     
  12. Jul 31, 2017 at 3:53 PM
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    yes,just get a hammer use the claw end and pick on the rust ill bet it is very thin
     
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  13. Jul 31, 2017 at 3:54 PM
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    I need to look again . Found some small holes but it looks like my frame is peeling apart in some spots .Many retina surgeries and laser repairs in both eyes . Cant see that great past arms length out to like 6 feet . But yes , I can still drive no problem . I will poke around under there in the morning and take some pictures
     
  14. Jul 31, 2017 at 4:01 PM
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    IMG_4682.jpg
    IMG_4683.jpg These pics are from about 3 months ago.
     
  15. Jul 31, 2017 at 4:30 PM
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    Check next to converters.
     
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    Will do !
     
  17. Jul 31, 2017 at 5:02 PM
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    A pile of rusted frames at my local Toyota Dealer

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  18. Aug 1, 2017 at 6:48 AM
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    Still waiting on an update on the frame settlement web page. Called my dealer ship here in Maine and they said there's nothing they can do till final approval
     
  19. Aug 1, 2017 at 6:50 AM
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    Inspections are available in every Toyota Dealer. Try another dealer.
     
  20. Aug 1, 2017 at 6:59 AM
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    So they should be ordering frames and parts now?? my frame was inspected and failed , but that's when they said there's nothing they can do yet until they get the go ahead. Sorry about that forgot to mention..
     

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