vehicle_tsbs
NHTSA technical service bulletins
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NHTSA Technical Service Bulletins (manufacturer repair guidance for known defects that are not safety recalls). Returns bulletin id, summary, and the fault codes each bulletin names (max 50). Query by make/model/year, or by fault code to find bulletins that address that specific code. Use this after dtc_lookup when you want the manufacturer's documented fix. A zero count means nothing matched the ingested subset. Costs $0.005 USDC per call via x402 on Base.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| make | string | no | Consumer make name, e.g. 'TOYOTA'. Required unless 'code' is given. |
| model | string | no | Model name, e.g. 'CAMRY'. Optional. |
| year | string | no | Four-digit model year, e.g. '2019'. Optional. |
| code | string | no | Fault code to match against the bulletin's listed codes, e.g. 'P0301'. Optional. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"make": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Consumer make name, e.g. 'TOYOTA'. Required unless 'code' is given.",
"examples": [
"TOYOTA"
]
},
"model": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Model name, e.g. 'CAMRY'. Optional.",
"examples": [
"CAMRY"
]
},
"year": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Four-digit model year, e.g. '2019'. Optional.",
"examples": [
"2019"
]
},
"code": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Fault code to match against the bulletin's listed codes, e.g. 'P0301'. Optional.",
"examples": [
"P0301"
]
}
},
"additionalProperties": false
}