Toyota Camry 2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin T-SB-0330-17 · NHTSA communication 10140595 · issued Dec 11, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2018
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
TSB: Some 2018 model year Camry vehicles may exhibit a shift shock when shifting from Park to Reverse on initial startup or a delay/shock when reaccelerating quickly after slowing down to a stop or near stop. The Engine Control Module (ECM) (SAE term: Powertrain Module [PCM]) logic has been updated to address this condition. Follow the Repair Procedure below to address this condition.
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.