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Toyota Avalon 2013–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin E0J_LSC_Region L · NHTSA communication 10132748 · issued Jul 24, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2013–2014
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Region Letter: On 2013 and certain 2014 Model Year Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles, the driver and passenger front seatback board could become loose and separate from the seat assembly.

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.