Service bulletin T-SB-0044-13

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10133789
Published by NHTSA	2018-04-23
Manufacturer's number	T-SB-0044-13
Manufacturer's date	2013-03-19
NHTSA component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

Some 2013 model year Land Cruiser vehicles may exhibit a Bluetooth® inoperative condition where Phone and Bluetooth® menu icons are grayed out and cannot be accessed. A navigation firmware update has been developed to address this condition.

The document

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Components

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER	2013

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