Toyota Tacoma 2024–2026 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin T-SB-0016-26 · NHTSA communication 11029895 · issued Feb 26, 2026
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2024–2026
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2024 – 2026 model year Tacoma vehicles may exhibit a “chirp” noise from the HVAC magnetic clutch upon engagement.
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.