Toyota Sequoia 2005–2007 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin ZH8_Toyota POL17 · NHTSA communication 10159688 · issued Apr 3, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2005–2007
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Warranty Policy Bulletin: Toyota has received reports of customer concerns in which the vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas (Cold Climate States) with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion with the vehicle?s frame. On May 21, 2017, a settlement of claims in a class action lawsuit involving 2005 ? 2007 Toyota Sequoia vehicles regarding frame corrosion was approved. This 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 wil
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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.