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Toyota Prius V 2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0156-13 · NHTSA communication 10132094 · issued Oct 16, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

The Rear Wheel Extension Pads are located in the luggage compartment at the assembly plant to avoid damage in transit. Install the Rear Wheel Extension Pads on the vehicle during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) using the following procedure.

Vehicles covered

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.