whats up guys i got an 1997 runner sr5 and i have notice a strange crinkle on the upper tailgate above the plate bezel kinda around the wiper arm. I have seen this alot on the early 3rd gens like 96 through 98. can anyone tell me if they have this problem or if they have tried to fix it or have had it fixed and how much it costs? I NEED UR HELP. OH YEAH THIS FORUM KICKS ASS! YOU GUYS ROCK. Like the first day i found this site it answered like 5 questions i had. Everyone keep up the good work.

 

Can you post a pic of what you are talking about?

 

i dont know where my camera is but yeah its a weird krinkle in the metal i have been told it may have been linkage that had bound up