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Toyota Tacoma 2012–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0223-17_Rev · NHTSA communication 10152183 · issued Nov 13, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2012–2015
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: REVISION NOTICE November 13, 2018 Rev2: ? The Warranty Information section has been updated. September 20, 2017 Rev1: ? The Warranty Information section has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2012 ? 2015 model year Tacoma vehicles may exhibit rust spots on the B-pillar and/or C-pillar (double cab only) area on either or both driver and passenger sides. Repairing/repainting and installation of paint protective films in the affected areas will be required to address this condition. The paint repair may need to be sublet to a body shop. Sha

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.