# Service bulletin T\-SB\-0144\-16

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10132849
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-04\-02
- Manufacturer's number: T\-SB\-0144\-16
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-10\-05
- NHTSA component: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

## NHTSA's summary

TSB: Some 2016 model year Prius vehicles may exhibit a clicking noise from the support nuts on the rear shocks. The assembly process has been improved to prevent this from reoccurring. Follow the Repair Procedure below to address this condition.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10132849-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10132849-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Driver assistance, Suspension, Backup camera, Shocks and struts

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 TOYOTA PRIUS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TTT063620](/bulletins/10214323.md), 2022-06-21, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care \(TCMC\) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions
- [T\-TT\-0636\-20 Rev](/bulletins/10190453.md), 2021-04-19, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care \(TCMC\) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- [T\-TT\-0636\-20](/bulletins/10187241.md), 2021-02-16, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION; SERVICE BRAKES. TT: Some Toyota vehicles installed with Toyota Complete Maintenance Care \(TCMC\) brake pads may exhibit a groan or squeak noise in various driving conditions.
- [G0T\_TI\_060419](/bulletins/10162733.md), 2019-07-15, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Technical Instructions: TECHNICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN G0T SOFTWARE UPDATE FOR COMBINATION METER CERTAIN 2016 MODEL YEAR PRIUS.
- [D0T\_Dealer Packa](/bulletins/10162732.md), 2019-07-15, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION. Dealer Package: June 4, 2019 A watermark has been added to the Dealer Letter to indicate that G0N expired on May 31, 2019. In the involved vehicles, the S\-APGS \(Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System\) buzzer may not sound as designed to alert the driver to stop the vehicle during back\-in assist parking mode and parallel parking mode. However, the stop indicator displays correctly on the multi\-information display to alert the driver to stop the vehicle.
- [G0T\-TI\-Prius\-Pub](/bulletins/10145775.md), 2018-10-15, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS. Technical Instructions: In the involved vehicles, the S\-APGS \(Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System\) buzzer may not sound as designed to alert the driver to stop the vehicle during back\-in assist parking mode and parallel parking mode. However, the stop indicator displays correctly on the multi\-information display to alert the driver to stop the vehicle.
- [G0T\-Dealer Daily](/bulletins/10145774.md), 2018-10-15, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer Daily: Limited Service Campaign G0T Dealer Letter and Technical Instuctions are now available on TIS.
- [G0T\-Dealer Lette](/bulletins/10145773.md), 2018-10-15, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS. Dealer Letter: In the involved vehicles, the S\-APGS \(Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System\) buzzer may not sound as designed to alert the driver to stop the vehicle during back\-in assist parking mode and parallel parking mode. However, the stop indicator displays correctly on the multi\-information display to alert the driver to stop the vehicle.
- [G0T\-Dealer Lette](/bulletins/10145772.md), 2018-10-15, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS. Dealer Letter email: In the involved vehicles, the S\-APGS \(Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System\) buzzer may not sound as designed to alert the driver to stop the vehicle during back\-in assist parking mode and parallel parking mode. However, the stop indicator displays correctly on the multi\-information display to alert the driver to stop the vehicle.
- [G0T\-Region Lette](/bulletins/10145771.md), 2018-10-15, Service bulletin: BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS. Region Letter: In the involved vehicles, the S\-APGS \(Simple Advanced Parking Guidance System\) buzzer may not sound as designed to alert the driver to stop the vehicle during back\-in assist parking mode and parallel parking mode. However, the stop indicator displays correctly on the multi\-information display to alert the driver to stop the vehicle.

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