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Scion IA 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin SSB001017 · NHTSA communication 10152233 · issued Jan 27, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: Some 2016 model year iA vehicles may exhibit a condition where the fuel door will NOT open due to a detached cable from the retainer when pulling the release lever. This condition may have been caused by incorrect assembly during manufacturing. Follow the procedure in this bulletin 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.