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Toyota 4RUNNER 2013–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin 19TE12_Dealer Pa · NHTSA communication 10169324 · issued Nov 13, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2013–2019
model years
24
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer Package: Opcodes are now available to submit a warranty claim on vehicles still under the New Vehicle Limited Warranty (3yrs/36,000 miles). The Data Communication Module (DCM) in the subject vehicles is equipped with software to identify the location of the vehicle using the Global Positioning System (GPS) to support features of the Safety Connect system. Due to incorrect programming in the DCM software, after November 2nd, 2019, the GPS coordinates for this system will be calculated incorrectly. This will cause the system to use incorrect vehicle coordinates if one of the system?s feat

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.