Tundra 10k Service Scare
A 2025 Toyota Tundra owner's routine 10k service turned into a near-disaster due to a massive oil leak caused by a cross-threaded filter.
Tim Lunsford's experience serves as a warning to Tundra owners. After taking his truck to the dealer for the 10,000-mile service, he decided to check the engine bay before leaving the lot.
What he found was alarming: oil was all over the engine bay, and a puddle had formed under the truck. This quick check potentially saved his truck from certain engine failure.
A quick look saved his 2025 Tundra from certain engine failure.
This incident highlights the importance of double-checking the work done by dealership mechanics, even for routine services.
Author's summary: Tundra owner's quick check saves truck from disaster.