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Lexus GS300 2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin L-SB-0126-12 · NHTSA communication 10133956 · issued Dec 4, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
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2006
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1
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Official summary

Some 2006 model year GS 300 vehicles may exhibit a harsh 2-1 downshift when coming to a stop. Use 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.