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Toyota Highlander 2011–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-TT-0239-13 · NHTSA communication 10132046 · issued May 14, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2011–2013
model years
9
vehicle entries

Official summary

On some Highlander, Sienna, and Sequoia vehicles, a plastic clamp connecting the rear A/C lines may become loose. This may allow separation of the A/C lines and a loss of refrigerant.

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.