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Scion IA 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin S-SB-0003-19 · NHTSA communication 10163730 · issued Jul 31, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Air
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: Some 2016 model year iA vehicles may exhibit a squeal/squeak noise from the rear during brake applications. The cause of this condition is insufficient amount of grease on the mounting points and backing plates of the rear brake assemblies. Follow the Repair 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.