Auto Spectator (Free subscription) | yesterday
2010 Pickup Adds an Array of Enhancements Value is enhanced on all 2010 Tundra models with the addition of standard and optional exterior, mechanical, safety and convenience features including an all-new 4.6-liter i-FORCE V8 engine. Two new packages for 2010 include the Tundra Platinum Package and Tundra Work Truck. 2010 Toyota Tundra CrewMax Platinum read more
Hybrid Car Review (Free subscription) | yesterday
Toyota is beginning its recall of vehicles affected by the accelerator pedal getting stuck either in the floor mats or otherwise. To solve the problem, Toyota will shorten the gas pedals, plus change the floor mats. Toyota has already notified customers to remove their old floor mats until a fix could be made. In April 2010, Toyota will begin installing the redesigned pedals. They will also, if you...
Forex Analytics (Free subscription) | 27/11/2009
Dirty Toyota engine, the U.S.A., Inc, the United States division the off Japanese from Toyota Motor Corp. automaker (TM) and at the national level Highway Traffic the Safety administration, gold NHTSA, announced Tuesday recall off 110,000 Toyota Tundra Pickups the citing excessive corrosion. More: continued here Provided by Reiseshop Blog ShopForex AnalyticsGold AnkaufMS Net (c)Autor: [...] Post from:...
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Toyota has announced a recall on 110,000 2000-2003 model year Tundra pickups due to excessive corrosion from high road salt use. The corrosion could cause the rear cross-member frame to fail and could lead to the spare tire falling out. The corrosion could also cause damage to the rear brakes and possibly lead to brake failure. The recall affects Tundras registered in states that use a high amount...
US News & World Report (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
DETROIT — Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it would fix the gas pedal on four million vehicles the Japanese auto maker recalled in September over sudden acceleration issues related to floor mats causing the pedal to get stuck. The remedy, which covers eight models of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, is expected to get under way in [...]
ChattahBox (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
(ChattahBox) — Toyota Motor Corp. has announced two recalls since yesterday. Yesterday was the more minor of the two, in recalling 110,000 older Toyota Tundra pickups in cold weather states. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration alerted owners of some 2000-2003 Toyota Tundra trucks “to remove spare tires mounted underneath the body of the vehicle. [...]
Product Reviews Net (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Toyota recently issued a recall for its Tundra trucks, affecting models from 2000 to 2001; this has now been extended to include 2000 through to 2003 models. Only certain models are included and those that operate in colder climates. The reason for this is because they could be prone to corrosion on the frame rear cross-member, [...]
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
WASHINGTON -- Toyota Motor Corp. will replace gas pedals on 3.8 million recalled vehicles in the United States to address problems with sudden acceleration or the pedal becoming stuck in the floor mat, The Associated Press has learned. As a temporary step, Toyota will have dealers shorten the length of the gas pedals beginning in January while the company develops replacement pedals for their vehicles,...
Detroit News Online (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Washington -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it will recall 110,000 older Toyota Tundra pickups in cold weather states, as federal officials urged motorists to remove spare tires due to excessive corrosion.
Tundra Headquarters Blog (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Today, Toyota has recalled 110,000 1st generation Toyota Tundras due to frame rust concerns. Specifically, this recall requires dealers to inspect the rear cross member and rear brake line mounts on 2000-2003 Tundras for significant rust. If dealers find that the frame’s rear cross member or brake line mount has significant rust, the corroded parts [...] Read user reviews of Tundra Accessories...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Filed under: Truck , Recalls , Safety , Toyota If you've been following the Toyota Tundra rust saga, you're aware that NHSTA recently requested data from Toyota about the purported frame corrosion affecting 2000 and 2001 models. Today, Toyota has extended that recall to include the 2002-03 model years, saying that a small number of trucks could suffer from frame corrosion that could cause the spare...
Incentives Matter (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
You know that there's something wrong with the press when the letters to the editors too many times are better written and researched than the leading articles that they refer to. Here's an example regarding a poorly written article about the US auto industry that appeared in the Fall edition of On Wisconsin . The reader's letter, which appeared in the Winter edition, deserves reading, while the leading...
Tundra Headquarters Blog (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
If you found this post as a result of an internet search, your day might have been going a little something like this: I have just bought a 2010 Tundra and only had it for 5 days before the check engine light came on. It didn’t quite have 300 miles… OR… We just bought a 2010 Toyota Tundra [...] Read user reviews of Tundra Accessories .
Tundra Headquarters Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
While this is not the news that the owners of Tundras with frame rust were hoping for, Toyota seems to be moving in positive direction in regards to frame rust complaints on first-gen Tundras. Before, Toyota seemed to blame frame supplier Dana for this issue. Now, it seems that Toyota has determined Dana is not [...] Read user reviews of Tundra Accessories .
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Late September, Toyota Motor Sales issued advice online for Lexus and Toyota vehicle owners to remove their floor mats pending further investigation into sudden acceleration complaints. As promised, the automaker has sent notifications by mail detailing the risks and corrective measures for owners. The impacted vehicles identified by Toyota include: 2005 - 2010 Toyota Avalon 2007 - 2010 Toyota Camry...
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