29/08/2008 23:45. Pat Hamm was gassing up her 1998 Toyota Tacoma when someone approached her with startling information.

Toyota Motor Corp. is offering to buy back Tacoma pickups built between 1995 and 2000 with rusted frames, she was told.

Hamm, who lives in Merrimack, N.H., hadn't had any problems with her Tacoma.

But with 175,000 miles on her truck, she decided to take it to a Toyota dealership in Nashua to see if it qualified.

The dealership's mechanics put the truck on a lift, and after a quick... // Nashoba Publishing