![]() ![]() ![]() "Dealer identified pinhole in frame at inspection mandated by recall. From what I've read it's common with chrome bumpers on this model" "The roof has been rusting over the past 4 years" Did any amazing job- all panels perfectly aligned and no rattles." Toyota had dealership chip rust and spray undercoating but it didn't last. "Frame and underbody members are extremely rusted. "FRAME RUSTING ,NEEDED TO BE PATCHED AND A ANTI -RUST PRODUCT WAS PAINTED OVER. Roof, undercarriage, springs/suspension parts, frame, etc" "Within the past year, there seems to be rust developing all over the truck. we had to have it repainted (see previous)" "on roof due to paint peeling off, then beginning on hood. Replaced free via Toyota recall, but other associated rusted items were charged to me - more than $1000" so far Toyota has had my truck for 5 months waiting on parts to do the repair" Required 7 months to get parts shipped from Toyota to dealer" Toyota dealer replaced frame and leaf springs. "Vehicle recalled by Toyota for underbody inspection. Refused to pay for rusted out struts, control arms and other attaching parts to which rust had spread. Under recall offered to replace rusted out frame. "Toyota admitted to using inferior materials. Told Toyota about it and they would not fix it without me paying" It will cost me a minimum of $1200 to have it stripped and repainted. "The roof of my truck has rusted pretty much all over. I took to local dealer for inspection, after which, I was told a new frame is being ordered and they will install at no charge per a recall" ![]() Received mailing from Toyota about this issue on certain vehicles. "Frame is rusted through near convertor pipes" Took 5 days and there are now 3 or 4 problems associated with the frame replacement" Not unexpected on a 15 year old vehicle driven where roads are salted in the winter" I didn't have $$$ to repaint whole truck" "Paint shop said the rest of truck likely need new paint within the year. The clear coat has been deteriorating for about 2 years and is unsightly on roof, hood, and driver's side (side most subject to direct sunlight)" "Truck has been outdoors 100% of its life. "clear coat failed on top surfaces, needed repainting" "Hood & roof & some upward facing side trim had pealing. "I have two toyotas and they both have the paint fading and peeling in the hood and roof." Because of the milage on the truck I I decided to have it repainted by MAACO" "Truck is never garaged, always exposed to weather, seldom waxed. "Blue paint faded from exposure to sun, had to repaint it" In fact some where totally void of paint and app" I have also noticed quite a few Tacomas with much worst rust on the roof. The paint was still glossy, however, rust was noticed under the paint finish. "The problem centers around the top of the cab. However, upon close inspection the doors and fenders are all fading rapidly as well" "Within the past year, paint has become oxidized and cracked most noticeably on the hood and roof. Toyota dealer checked for recall, but found none" "paint began peeling off roof about 3 or 4 yrs ago (leading to rust), then off of hood a couple of yrs ago. "Roof had major paint cracking and peeling which led to rust. "Fading and rust, had to completely paint entire truck" "paint on top of wheel wells is wearing away l away leaving bare plastic exposed" Clear coat completely gone on hood and roof, is now coming off both sides as well. "Truck looks terrible peeling of clear coat (obvious manufacturers defect), now the paint exposed and is chipping. "paint failed, cracked, turned white only on the hood and roof. "Clear coat has disintegrated in the last year, even though I waxed the car four times a year" It looks like skin with a peeling sunburn" "All of a sudden the clear coat paint started to fail all over the truck. has happened to other toyota tacomas but company will not cover" "Painting fading on the fenders and front bumper" "paint on roof and hood fading and chipping. "Paint on fender panels front and rear on both sides peeling and fading." "Paint faded, then clear coat wore off, causing cracking and some rust." "All of the Toyota that I own have the hood and the roof with fading paint or cracking." "Seal Coat Peeling/flaking off and paint becoming sun damaged. Started failing approximately 5 years ago. "paint is fading, peeling, and is almost down to metal in spots. Paint (fading, chalking, cracking, or peeling) "It didn't take 7 years before the seat fabric started wearing and getting holes in it" "Driver's side door edge trim has split several inches, becoming loose at the top" ![]()
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