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Scion FR-S 2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin S-SB-0014-13 · NHTSA communication 10132299 · issued Apr 19, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2013
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some 2013 model year FR-S vehicles equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission may exhibit a rattle type noise from the manual transmission shifter between 3,500 ? 6,000 rpm. 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.