Toyota Highlander 2008–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin ZG4_POL17-04_War · NHTSA communication 10132383 · issued Jun 26, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2013
model years
12
vehicle entries
Official summary
Warranty Policy Bulletin POL17-04: Rev Toyota has received reports of customer concerns in which the power back door does not close properly. In some cases, the power back door may reach the fully closed position and then reverse to the open position. In certain instances, the power back door closes, but produces a pop or clunking noise.
Vehicles covered
- 2008 Toyota Highlander
- 2009 Toyota Highlander
- 2010 Toyota Highlander
- 2011 Toyota Highlander
- 2012 Toyota Highlander
- 2013 Toyota Highlander
- 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- 2009 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- 2010 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- 2011 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- 2012 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
- 2013 Toyota Highlander Hybrid
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.