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Service bulletin T-SB-0142-13 Rev

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10111389
Published by NHTSA2017-08-14
Manufacturer's numberT-SB-0142-13 Rev
Manufacturer's date2015-04-09
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

NHTSA's summary

TSB: Some 2004 - 2015 model year Toyota vehicles may exhibit odors naturally occurring from the HVAC system and/or related environmental factors. Although there is no way to eliminate these odors, follow the General Procedure in this bulletin to minimize the odors experienced.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning

Vehicles listed
TOYOTA 4RUNNER2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA AVALON2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA AVALON HYBRID2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TOYOTA CAMRY2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TOYOTA COROLLA2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA FJ CRUISER2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA HIGHLANDER HYBRID2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA MATRIX2004 to 2014
TOYOTA PRIUS2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA PRIUS C2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA PRIUS V2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
TOYOTA PRIUS V2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA RAV42004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA SEQUOIA2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA SIENNA2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA TUNDRA2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA VENZA2008
TOYOTA VENZA2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
TOYOTA YARIS2004 to 2006
TOYOTA YARIS2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20194282019-08-23. Accessories
17V4250002017-07-03. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
16V4200002016-06-09. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
16V2280002016-04-20. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
15V3150002015-05-27. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; TIRES
14V8280002014-12-30. EQUIPMENT
14V4750002014-08-04. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
13V4420002013-10-17. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
20133532013-10-10. Accessories
13V1230002013-04-09. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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