{"nhtsa_id":10131942,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-04-02","date":"2013-12-12","document_id":"T-SB-0178-13","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING; WHEELS","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some vehicles may exhibit excessive steering flutter condition, while being driven at approximately 55 ? 70 mph. In some cases, this condition is caused by a wheel imbalance or RFV (Radial Force Variation) that is out of range. If the tire and wheel assembly is satisfactory, a steering control valve preload spring is available to reduce the steering flutter felt through the steering wheel.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10131942-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10131942-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10131942","components":[{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null},{"id":"wheels","name":"Wheels","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"TOYOTA","model":"FJ CRUISER","year_from":2010,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2010_toyota_fj-cruiser","2011_toyota_fj-cruiser","2012_toyota_fj-cruiser","2013_toyota_fj-cruiser"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}