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Toyota Tacoma 1998–1999technical service bulletin

Bulletin EL00400 · NHTSA communication 612536 · issued Apr 14, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1998–1999
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject on delayed upshift to overdrive with cruise control engaged. *mjs

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.