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Toyota Avalon 2019–2020technical service bulletin

Bulletin T-SB-0160-19 · NHTSA communication 10169333 · issued Nov 18, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment Adaptive/mobility
component
2019–2020
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

TSB: Some 2019 model year Avalon and Avalon Hybrid vehicles equipped with Entune? Audio Plus (version 1002) or Entune? Premium Audio (version 1002) or earlier may exhibit one or more of the following conditions: ? Incorrect GPS date and time ? Abnormal Bluetooth® operation ? Abnormal Wi-Fi operation ? Microphone remains on screen after voice recognition failure ? Unable to see text with headlights on (text is same color as background)

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.