2012 Toyota Tacoma Technical Service Bulletins

464 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Toyota Tacoma. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10176699May 28, 2020Engine cooling. DL: There is a possibility that moisture in the air may cause a filter in the vehicle emissions system to degrade. This degradation could cause damage to other parts of the vehicle emission system and illuminate the check engine light (Malfunction Indicator Light).
• 10176698May 28, 2020Engine cooling. RL: There is a possibility that moisture in the air may cause a filter in the vehicle emissions system to degrade. This degradation could cause damage to other parts of the vehicle emission system and illuminate the check engine light (Malfunction Indicator Light).
• 10176695May 27, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. Ti: technical instructions for special service campaign 20tc01 air injection pumps and air switching valves certain 2012 tacoma
• 10176497May 14, 2020Body and structure. RL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10176496May 14, 2020Body and structure. DL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10176495May 14, 2020Body and structure. RL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10176494May 14, 2020Body and structure. DL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10176491May 12, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2016 ? 2017 model year tacoma
• 10176353May 12, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2011 ? 2015 model year tacoma
• 10174912Apr 16, 2020Body and structure. RL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174911Apr 16, 2020Body and structure. DL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174910Apr 16, 2020Body and structure. RE: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174909Apr 16, 2020Body and structure. DE: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174872Apr 16, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2011 ? 2015 model year tacoma
• 10174871Apr 16, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2016 ? 2017 model year tacoma
• 10174891Apr 7, 2020Equipment. TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE April 07, 2020: This bulletin is now obsolete. Please see T-SB-0032-20. Replacement Certification Labels and VIN Plates
• 10174890Apr 6, 2020Equipment. TSB: SUPERSESSION NOTICE The information contained in this bulletin supersedes Service Bulletin Nos. PG021-88, PG015-89, PG0015-90, PG002-91, PG002-93, PG005-97, PG007-01, PG007-07, PG006-01, PG004-97, T-SB-0144-08, and T-SB-0304-17. The aforementioned bulletins are obsolete, and any printed versions should be discarded. Replacement certification labels (the vinyl label installed on the driver door or door post)…
• 10174885Apr 2, 2020Body and structure. RL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174884Apr 2, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2016 ? 2017 model year tacoma
• 10174883Apr 2, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2011 ? 2015 model year tacoma
• 10174882Apr 2, 2020Body and structure. DL: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174881Apr 2, 2020Body and structure. DE: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10174880Apr 2, 2020Body and structure. RE: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10173790Mar 6, 2020Body and structure. Ti: technical instructions for limited service campaign k0d frame corrosion resistant compound (crc) application certain 2011 ? 2015 model year tacoma
• 10173789Mar 6, 2020Body and structure, Equipment. Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10173748Mar 6, 2020Equipment, Body and structure. Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10173747Mar 6, 2020Equipment, Body and structure. Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic surfaces after…
• 10171405Jan 27, 2020Equipment. TSB: Vehicles may display evidence of a fluid leak or fluid seep from powertrain components. This bulletin explains how to determine the differences between a fluid leak versus a fluid seep. Cases that are determined to be a ?leak? should be repaired accordingly and will be covered under warranty if applicable. Cases that are determined to be a ?seep? should be documented on the repair order and inspected at the…
• 10171402Jan 24, 2020Body and structure. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN K0D FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC) APPLICATION CERTAIN 2011 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA (2016-2017 model year instructions can be found on TIS)
• 10171461Jan 23, 2020Body and structure. Dealer Package: January 23, 2020 K0D is available in Chicago Region. Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame.
• 10171460Jan 23, 2020Body and structure. Region Letter: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle's frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10171459Jan 23, 2020Body and structure. Dealer Email: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10171458Jan 23, 2020Body and structure. Region Email: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle's frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10171399Jan 23, 2020Body and structure. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN K0D FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC) APPLICATION CERTAIN 2011 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA (2016-2017 model year instructions can be found on TIS)
• 10171712Jan 10, 2020Body and structure. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN K0D FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC) APPLICATION CERTAIN 2011 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA (2016-2017 model year instructions can be found on TIS)
• 10170189Dec 18, 2019Equipment. TSB: OBSOLETE NOTICE December 18, 2019: This bulletin is no longer applicable and is now obsolete.
• 10170737Dec 9, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10169329Nov 15, 2019Equipment, Body and structure. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN K0D FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC) APPLICATION CERTAIN 2011 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA (2016-2017 model year instructions can be found on TIS) COLD CLIMATE STATES ONLY
• 10169321Nov 13, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Warranty Reimbursement Opcode Sublets have been updated. Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame.
• 10169428Nov 12, 2019Body and structure. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN K0D FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC) APPLICATION CERTAIN 2011 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA (2016-2017 model year instructions can be found on TIS) COLD CLIMATE STATES ONLY
• 10169320Nov 12, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: K0D Estimated Launch Timing has been updated to reflect Cincinnati Region Launch. Warranty Reimbursement Procedure has been updated to reflect K0D Launch and possible outcomes after inspection. Toyota has received reports regarding vehicle frame corrosion perforation on certain 2011-2017 model year Tacoma vehicles.
• 10169430Nov 7, 2019Body and structure, Equipment. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZKA CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA COVERAGE FOR VEHICLE FRAME CORROSION PERFORATION
• 10169417Nov 7, 2019Body and structure. Technical Instructions: INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN K0D FRAME CORROSION RESISTANT COMPOUND (CRC) APPLICATION CERTAIN 2011 ? 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA (2016-2017 model year instructions can be found on TIS) COLD CLIMATE STATES ONLY
• 10169416Nov 7, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10169415Nov 7, 2019Body and structure. Region Letter: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011 ? 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle?s frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10169414Nov 7, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Email: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011- 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle's frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10169413Nov 7, 2019Body and structure. Region Email: Toyota has received reports regarding frame corrosion perforation on 2011- 2017 model year Tacoma vehicles. In these reports, customers have indicated that vehicles operated in specific cold climate areas with high road salt usage may exhibit more-than-normal corrosion to the vehicle's frame. This condition is unrelated to and separate from normal surface rust which is commonly found on metallic…
• 10168537Oct 21, 2019Steering. TT: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: ? Difficulty to pair the phone. ? Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. ? Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer?s phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the…
• 10166005Sep 12, 2019Body and structure. Dealer Package: 09/12/19 Warranty Reimbursement section has been updated to include claim filing instructions for vehicles covered under the 3 years or 36,000 miles (whichever comes first) New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Toyota has received a number of reports regarding vehicle frame corrosion perforation on certain 2011-2017 model year Tacoma vehicles.
• 10166366Sep 5, 2019Body and structure, Equipment. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUSTOMER SUPPORT PROGRAM ZKA CERTAIN 2011 THROUGH 2015 MODEL YEAR TACOMA COVERAGE FOR VEHICLE FRAME CORROSION PERFORATION

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