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Toyota 4RUNNER 2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0161-19 · NHTSA communication 10169440 · issued Nov 20, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2020
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: Some 2020 model year vehicles equipped with Audio Plus (version 1021) or Premium Audio (version 1021) or earlier may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Barge in function defaulted to ?OFF? ? Limited phone book grammar ? Difficult Hand Free operation ? Abnormal Electronic Owner?s Manual operation ? Music doesn?t automatically resume when using Android Auto ? Cover art isn?t displayed ?Vehicle position isn?t sent to Destination Assist server ? System inoperative after using the return button when using voice recognition A software update is now available to address these con

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.