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Toyota Tacoma 2005–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin ZH6_Dealer Packa · NHTSA communication 10132399 · issued Jul 17, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2005–2010
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer Package: On May 21, 2017, a settlement of claims in a class action lawsuit involving 2005 ? 2010 Toyota Tacoma vehicles regarding frame corrosion was approved. This finally approved class action settlement includes inspection of the customer?s frame, and if the frames meet or exceed the Rust Perforation Standard based on the Court-ordered inspection criteria, the frame will be replaced at no cost to the customer. Toyota is currently preparing parts for frame replacement.

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.