Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

Lexus CT Hybrid 2006–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin L-TT-0221-17 · NHTSA communication 10131895 · issued Mar 30, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2006–2018
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

This bulletin is regarding the Diagnosis of Bluetooth Connectivity Complaints: Some customers may encounter Bluetooth® connectivity concerns such as: Difficulty to pair the phone. Intermittent Bluetooth® failure to connect to the vehicle when first turning on the vehicle. Various Bluetooth® Audio functions are no longer functioning with customer?s phone such as ability to change the track using the steering wheel controls. These concerns can be caused by changes made on the customer?s phone. Make sure to inquire with the customer if the connectivity concerns occurred after receiving an operati

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.