TSB 24TE03 — Toyota Manufacturer communication

24TE03 is a manufacturer communication on file with NHTSA for the Toyota RAV4, 2013–2018 model years, filed and re-filed as 3 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. On April 9, 2024, a settlement of claims for certain 2013-2018 model year Rav4 vehicles was preliminarily approved by the federal court. The court will hold a Fairness Hearing on November 19, 2024 to determine if the settlement should be finally approved. The settlement includes…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

3Documents filed
1Vehicle named
6Model years

Vehicles and model years 24TE03 names

VehicleModel years
Toyota RAV4 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

Every document filed under 24TE03

Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.

Document IDFiledType
24TE03 June 27, 2024 Manufacturer communication
24TE03 June 27, 2024 Manufacturer communication
24TE03 June 27, 2024 Service bulletin

What 24TE03 covers

Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 24TE03?

24TE03 is a manufacturer communication filed with NHTSA by Toyota, covering the Toyota RAV4 across the 2013–2018 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: On April 9, 2024, a settlement of claims for certain 2013-2018 model year Rav4 vehicles was preliminarily approved by the federal court. The court will hold a Fairness Hearing on November 19, 2024 to determine if the settlement should be finally approved. The settlement includes…

Which vehicles does 24TE03 cover?

NHTSA's file names Toyota RAV4 (2013–2018). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB 24TE03 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 24TE03 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of 24TE03?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 24TE03, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 24TE03. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.