3.0

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
47,272 miles

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2009 Toyota Tundra steering problems

steering problem

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2009 Toyota Tundra Owner Comments

problem #2

Jul 142019

Tundra

  • 81,544 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2009 Toyota Tundra. While driving 65 mph and towing a camper, the rack and pinion failed and the power steering ability was lost. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact was able to drive the vehicle off to the side of the road. The contact stated that the vehicle also overheated and the power steering pump melted. The vehicle was towed to the contact's home. The contact informed the manufacturer and helena Toyota (3365 us-12, helena, mt 59601, (406) 442-6310) of the failure and was informed that there were no recalls. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure mileage was 81,544.

- Great Falls, MT, USA

problem #1

May 162009

Tundra 8-cyl

  • 13,000 miles
1. cold start piston slap - everytime vehicle is turned on and shifted into drive. 2. tires do not hold a balance. 3. steering wheel vibrates; especially at 64-70 mph 4. drive shaft body roll - feels like being rear ended - every time truck comes to a complete stop

- Arlignton, TX, USA

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