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Toyota RAV4 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0201-17-Rev · NHTSA communication 10150002 · issued Sep 5, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2016–2018
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: REVISION NOTICE September 5, 2018 Rev2: ? The Production Change Information section has been added. May 08, 2017 Rev1: ? Applicability has been updated to include 2017 ? 2018 model year vehicles. ? The entire bulletin has been updated. Any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. Some 2016 ? 2018 model year RAV4 vehicles equipped with a 2AR-FE engine may exhibit a rocking (back and forth) motion when utilizing the vehicle?s cruise control between 55 and 75 mph while driving on a flat and straight freeway/highway. The Engine Control Module/ECM (SAE Term: Powertrain C

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.