Toyota Venza 2009–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin T-SB-0015-13 · NHTSA communication 10133899 · issued Jan 31, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2009–2013
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
Some 2009 ? 2013 model year Venza vehicles may exhibit a ?pop? noise from the steering column when turning the steering wheel sharply during low speed maneuvers. Perform the repair procedure outlined in this bulletin to address this condition.
Vehicles covered
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.