Toyota Avalon 2005–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin T-SB-0147-13 · NHTSA communication 10132168 · issued Sep 27, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2005–2012
model years
8
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2005 ? 2012 model year Avalon vehicles may exhibit a looseness when securing then telescopic adjustment lever on the steering column. A new adjustment lever Detent Clip has been developed to address this condition. Please follow the procedure in this bulletin to replace the telescopic lever Detent Clip.
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.