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Toyota Venza 2009–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin G0B_Region Lette · NHTSA communication 10134394 · issued Apr 12, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2009–2015
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Region Letter: Toyota will mail owners of certain 2009-2015 Model Year Venza vehicles, in Mid-April, 2016, a product operation owner letter explaining the functionality of the Back Door Closer Function for the Rear Hatch Assembly. Additionally, owners will be provided two labels for application to the rear hatch of the vehicle as a reminder.

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.