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2003 Toyota TACOMA
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–139 of 139, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jan 18, 1991–Apr 23, 2013.

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NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Apr 23, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-SB-0054-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10132287

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

California (CA), Federal (FED), and 50 State Certified emission control underhood labels (emission labels) may be obtained through your dealership?s Parts Department utilizing standard replacement parts ordering procedures. Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to ensure proper label application.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10132287 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-SB-0141-10 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10132281

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

If a creak, tick, or rattle noise is heard at the top or bottom of the windshield, or at the top of the rear glass, the source of the noise may be the two stoppers bonded to the top of the windshield/rear glass, or the windshield retainers bonded to the lower edge of the windshield. This bulletin provides the recommended repair procedure to eliminate these types of noises from the windshield/rear glass area.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION · STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT.

Source record 10132281 at NHTSA
Feb 27, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-TT-0226-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10133860

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The customer is having difficulty changing the multi-display screen from Day Mode. If the multi-display screen is set to Day Mode when the headlights are on, the setting we be memorized when the engine is turned off.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10133860 at NHTSA
Feb 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-SB-0391-08 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10133836

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains general vehicle pulling diagnosis and repair procedures along with specific information to help correct pulling complaints.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10133836 at NHTSA
Feb 7, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SST Requirements

NHTSA communication ID: 10133867

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SSTs are key elements to provide your customers with swift and accurate repairs resulting in superior customer satisfaction.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10133867 at NHTSA
Jan 29, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-SB-0064-10 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10133901

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0012-13.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10133901 at NHTSA
Jan 29, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-SB-0012-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10133897

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the TIS and the CUW.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10133897 at NHTSA
Jan 3, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-TT-0213-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10133915

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Toyota vehicles are equipped with SRS, including various airbags and in some models, seat belt pre-tensioners, to help reduce the risk of injury in a collision. If a customer expresses any concerns that the SRS airbags or pretensioner devices did not perform as expected, please follow the steps in the recommendations section below.

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10133915 at NHTSA
Jan 2, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-SB-0064-10 Rev

NHTSA communication ID: 10133878

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash reprogramming allows the ECU software to be updated without replacing the ECU. Flash calibration updates for specific vehicle models/ECUs are released as field-fix procedures described in individual Service Bulletins. This bulletin details the Techstream ECU flash reprogramming process and outlines use of the Technical Information System (TIS) and the Calibration Update Wizard (CUW). Flash calibration updates can only be applied to the vehicle/ECU combination for which they are intended. ECUs have internal security that will not allow them to be programmed with another ECU?s information.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10133878 at NHTSA
Jun 13, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-0087-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10045140

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: ACCELERATOR PEDAL SENSOR ASSEMBLY INFORMATION REGARDING THE INSPECTION, REMOVAL, AND INSTALLATION, IF LUBRICATION OR OIL, IS APPLIED. *PE

Source components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL.

Source record 10045140 at NHTSA
Sep 6, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-0122-11

NHTSA communication ID: 10042555

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR REPLACING THE SEAT COVERS FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIRBAGS. *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS · SEATS.

Source record 10042555 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

LSC-90-D

NHTSA communication ID: 10030357

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. A NUMBER OF VEHICLES OPERATING IN SEVERE COLD CLIMATE AREAS WITH HIGH ROAD SALT USED EXHIBITED EXCESSIVE RUST CORROSION TO THE FRAME, CAUSING PERFORATION OF THE METAL. THE FRAMES IN THIS SMALL NUMBER OF VEHICLES MAY NOT HAVE ADEQUATE CORROSION RESISTANT PROTECTION FOR USE IN THIS ENVIRONMENT. *PE UPDATED /25/11 *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10030357 at NHTSA
Mar 28, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC-11-013

NHTSA communication ID: 10038974

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO APPLY ANTI-CORROSION MATERIALS FOR VEHICLES IN COLD STATES. 1996-2004 TACOMAS. *RM

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10038974 at NHTSA
Dec 22, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC-10-056

NHTSA communication ID: 10037656

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. TOYOTA IS EXTENDING THE DATE FOR CORROSION RESISTANCE TREATMENT. *RM

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS.

Source record 10037656 at NHTSA
Oct 14, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC-10-050

NHTSA communication ID: 10036743

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN (LSC). 90D DEADLINE EXTENSION AND OWNER RENOTIFICATION. FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC). *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10036743 at NHTSA
Oct 14, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC-10-049

NHTSA communication ID: 10036742

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN-90 D DEADLINE EXTENSION AND OWNER RENOTIFICATION. FRAME CORROSION-RESISTANT COMPOUND(CRC). *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10036742 at NHTSA
Jul 15, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TC-10-036

NHTSA communication ID: 10034525

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: FRAME CORROSION PREVENTATIVE COMPOUND. OWNERS WHOSE VEHICLES HAVE NOT YET HAD LSC 90D REPAIRS COMPLETED WILL BE NOTIFY. AFFECTS ONLY CERTAIN STATES:VT, MA AND ME. *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10034525 at NHTSA
Feb 4, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TSB-0064-10

NHTSA communication ID: 10034284

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA: TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. FLASH CALIBRATION UPDATES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS/ECUS ARE RELEASED AS FIELD-FIX PROCEDURES DESCRIBED IN INDIVIDUAL SERVICE BULLETINS. MODEL YEARS FROM 2001-2011. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10034284 at NHTSA
Nov 25, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TCS-08-018

NHTSA communication ID: 10027968

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TOYOTA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. WARRANTY ENHANCEMENT FOR FRAME RUST PERFORATION ON MODEL TRUCKS IN SEVERE COLD CLIMATE AREAS WITH HIGH ROAD SALT USE. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10027968 at NHTSA
Nov 21, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

5269

NHTSA communication ID: 10018661

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION FOR THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL LOCK - ELECTRICAL WIRING DIAGRAM. 00400-EWD47-8U. '02 TACOMA. *TT '03 TACOMA. 00400-EWD51-7U. *TT '04 TACOMA - 00400-EWD56-5U. *TT '01 TACOMA. 0040-EWD44-0U. *TT '00 TACOMA - 00400-EWD38-5U. *TT '00 TACOMA - 00400-EWD36-4U. '99 TACOMA - 00400-EWD36-4U. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10018661 at NHTSA
Jun 27, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05015

NHTSA communication ID: 10015504

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN 50J - PHASE I - FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER BALL JOINT MAY EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE WEAR AND LOOSENESS CAUSING INCREASED STEERING, EFFORT, REDUCED VEHICLE SELF-CENTERING, AND NOISE IN THE FRONT SUSPENSION. *TT

Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT.

Source record 10015504 at NHTSA
Jun 10, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

5098B

NHTSA communication ID: 10015475

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DIFFERENTIAL LOCKING SYSTEM - SUSPENSION AND AXLE. REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION. 00400-RM100-2U2. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10015475 at NHTSA
Dec 17, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0040010021

NHTSA communication ID: 10015972

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION. *SC

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10015972 at NHTSA
Sep 23, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00604

NHTSA communication ID: 10010039

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TONNEAU COVER FOAM WEDGE KIT. FOR VEHICLES WITH UNDER-THE-RAIL BEDLINER, THE TONNEAU COVER KIT MAY INTERFERE WITH THE TAILGATE BEDLINER. A FOAM WEDGE FIT KIT HAS BEEN CREATED TO RESOLVE THIS ISSUE. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10010039 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04204

NHTSA communication ID: 10010030

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT EXTENDED OR HARD CRANKING. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10010030 at NHTSA
Sep 3, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03704

NHTSA communication ID: 10010021

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ENGINE BANK 1 AND BANK 2 A/F AND 02 IDENTIFICATION. VARIOUS TOYOTA MODELS. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10010021 at NHTSA
May 27, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00804

NHTSA communication ID: 10007652

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FRONT DOOR WINDOW FRAME IMPROVEMENT. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10007652 at NHTSA
Apr 9, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04005

NHTSA communication ID: 10007091

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

OWNER RENOTIFICATION OF NON-COMPLETED SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGNS AND LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGNS. VARIOUS MODLES INCLUDING THE TOYOTA SCION XB MY2004. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10007091 at NHTSA
Mar 8, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3276

NHTSA communication ID: 10006521

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REPAIR MANUAL CORRECTION. VOL 1. DIAGNOSTICS -SFI SYSTEM. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10006521 at NHTSA
Oct 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01203

NHTSA communication ID: 10005258

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MANUAL OUTER REAR VIEW MIRRORS MAY EXPERIENCE A SLIGHT WIND NOISE FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. REVISED. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 10005258 at NHTSA
Oct 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01203R

NHTSA communication ID: 10004495

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SLIGHT WIND NOISE FROM EITHER SIDE OF THE VEHICLE ON CERTAIN MODELS WITH MANUAL OUTSIDE MIRRORS. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES.

Source record 10004495 at NHTSA
Oct 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01203

NHTSA communication ID: 10004494

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MANUAL OUTER REAR VIEW MIRRORS MAY EXPERIENCE A SLIGHT WIND NOISE FROM THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES.

Source record 10004494 at NHTSA
Aug 19, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PG00503

NHTSA communication ID: 10003563

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SPARE TIRE CARRIER OPERATION. VARIOUS MODLELS INCLUDING THE 2004 LANDCRUISER AND 4 RUNNER. *TT

Source components: TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE.

Source record 10003563 at NHTSA
May 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03094

NHTSA communication ID: 10001785

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

FUEL INLET PROTECTOR INSTALLATION - VOLUNTARY SPECIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGN. *TT

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS.

Source record 10001785 at NHTSA
May 17, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

NV00602

NHTSA communication ID: 10005617

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SOME CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE RATTLES FROM THE DASH AREA - REPAIR TIPS. REVISED. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10005617 at NHTSA
May 4, 2001Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-PG007-01

NHTSA communication ID: 10197476

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Replacement vin plates.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10197476 at NHTSA
Oct 27, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1698

NHTSA communication ID: 601600

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WATER LEAK FIELD-FIX REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS. *YC *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 601600 at NHTSA
Oct 27, 2000Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

BO02600

NHTSA communication ID: 10003565

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INFORMATION ON WATER LEAK FIELD-FIX REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS - REVISED. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10003565 at NHTSA
Jan 18, 1991Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

T-PG002-91

NHTSA communication ID: 10197473

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Product general information.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10197473 at NHTSA