{"nhtsa_id":10133672,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-04-23","date":"2013-06-14","document_id":"T-SB-0080-13","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Some 2006 ? 2012 model year 4WD RAV4 vehicles may exhibit a growl type noise from the rear differential coupling when driving as a result of contamination to the front bearing. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to address this condition.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10133672-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10133672-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10133672","components":[{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null},{"id":"differential","name":"Differential","parent":"powertrain"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"TOYOTA","model":"RAV4","year_from":2006,"year_to":2012,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2006_toyota_rav4","2007_toyota_rav4","2008_toyota_rav4","2009_toyota_rav4","2010_toyota_rav4","2011_toyota_rav4","2012_toyota_rav4"]}],"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":[]}