2019 TOYOTA AVALON Recalls (2)

Campaign:
18V685000 on 10/04/2018
Component:
Air bags
Manufactured:
04/19/2018 - 09/25/2018
Affected:
168,187
Defect:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 toyota tundra and sequoia vehicles and 2019 toyota avalon and avalon hybrid vehicles. the air bag electronic control unit (ecu) may erroneously detect a fault during the vehicle start-up self check. if this occurs, the ecu may not deploy the airbags as intended, in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection," and 214, "side impact protection."
Consequence:
If the air bags do not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Correction:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the air bag ecu, free of charge. the recall began october 26, 2018. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is j0x.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
18V685000 on 10/04/2018
Component:
Electrical system: software
Manufactured:
04/19/2018 - 09/25/2018
Affected:
168,187
Defect:
Toyota motor engineering & manufacturing (toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 toyota tundra and sequoia vehicles and 2019 toyota avalon and avalon hybrid vehicles. the air bag electronic control unit (ecu) may erroneously detect a fault during the vehicle start-up self check. if this occurs, the ecu may not deploy the airbags as intended, in the event of a crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection," and 214, "side impact protection."
Consequence:
If the air bags do not deploy as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Correction:
Toyota will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the air bag ecu, free of charge. the recall began october 26, 2018. owners may contact toyota customer service at 1-888-270-9371. toyota's number for this recall is j0x.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2019 TOYOTA AVALON TSBs (8)

Bulletin:
T-SB-0197-17_Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice may 08, 2018 rev1: * applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year toyota vehicles. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. hybrid vehicles are equipped with two types of batteri
Bulletin:
T-TT-0442-17_Rev
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tt: safety connect is a vehicle option which requires a subscription fee for the system to be active. the trail period of service is provided upon the vehicle purchase. once the subscription has expired the dcm (telematics transceiver) will
Bulletin:
T-TT-0498-18
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tt: some customers may experience issues using entune or scout functions of the head unit. the following is a diagnostic supplement to assist in understanding how to diagnose this system.
Bulletin:
T-SB-0064-18
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: the immobilizer and smart key reset is a feature that allows the registration of new keys when all master keys are lost. once the system is reset, all previously registered keys will be erased and can never be reused. another feature,
Bulletin:
T-SB-0068-18
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: supersession notice the information contained in this bulletin supersedes service bulletin no. t-sb-0235-17. ? applicability has been updated to include 2019 model year toyota vehicles. service bulletin no. t-sb-0235-17 is obsolete an
Bulletin:
T-TT-0503-18_Rev
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Tt: when used in conjunction with the repair manual, these blind spot monitor, forward recognition camera, and front millimeter wave radar tips leverage ssts and readily available tools to support target placement in varying shop environmen
Bulletin:
T-SB-0029-18_Rev
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: revision notice august 24, 2018 rev1: ? the before inspection and functional operation sections have been updated. any previous printed versions of this bulletin should be discarded. pre-delivery service (pds) is a critical step in sat
Bulletin:
Safety Recall an
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Update on technician certification requirements.

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