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Toyota Camry 2018–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0152-19_Rev · NHTSA communication 10173797 · issued Mar 9, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2018–2019
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: Some 2018 ? 2019 model year Camry vehicles with an A25A engine may exhibit a hesitation on acceleration from a slow roll or rolling stop under the following conditions. ?Driving 6 mph or below ?Immediately following a 3 ? 1 downshift ?Less than 40% accelerator pedal application The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain Control Module/PCM) logic has been modified to reduce the potential for hesitation. Follow the Repair Procedure in this bulletin to update the ECM calibration.

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.