Scion IA 2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin S-SB-0009-16 · NHTSA communication 10132918 · issued Nov 21, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: Some 2016 model year Scion iA vehicles may exhibit an abnormal high frequency ticking noise during blower motor operation (noise is NOT dependent on blower motor speed). Follow the procedure in this bulletin to inspect then repair and replace the blower unit as needed.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.