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Toyota 4RUNNER 2026technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0005-26 · NHTSA communication 11029879 · issued Feb 6, 2026

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2026
model years
31
vehicle entries

Official summary

A battery in a stored vehicle is subject to conditions that can reduce its performance and service life. These conditions include storage period, temperature, parasitic drain, and battery load. Because of these factors, battery inspection and maintenance are required in order to ensure proper operation and optimal battery life.

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.