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Toyota Tacoma 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0053-16 · NHTSA communication 10134062 · issued Jun 2, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: Some 2016 model year Tacoma vehicles may exhibit a howling or whistling noise from the front lower control arms at speeds of about 25 ? 45 mph. The noise may be more noticeable when cross winds are present. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.

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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.